Former Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan has stated that insecurity was his biggest problem during his time in office between 2010 and 2015. Jonathan made the disclosure this weekend during the commissioning of a 22-kilometre road project, the Yola-Wukari roadin Taraba State. The dualised Yola-Wukari road encompasses six pedestrian bridges and a flyover bridge. Jonathan then revealed that his worst nightmare as president of the country was insecurity. He said; “When I was the president of Nigeria, the …
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Russia’s military has started using a fearsome new battle tank in a bid to crack down on stubborn Ukrainian defences according to the Russian RIA state news agency. The T-14 Armata have yet to participate in any direct assault operations but have been refitted with additional side armour on their sides, and their crews have undergone “combat coordination” training in Ukraine. The vehicle’s arsenal of weapons is remotely controlled by the crew from an isolated armoured capsule located in …
Ex-White House doctor, Ronny Jackson (R-Tx.), is demanding that President Joe Biden take a cognitive test or drop out of his the 2024 race presidential race altogether. The US lawmaker who has repeatedly questioned whether the 80-year-old president has the cognitive ability to be commander-in-chief, renewed calls for a mental evaluation as Biden announced on Tuesday, April 24, that he was seeking re-election. Jackson made the demands in a letter, obtained by The Post, which is currently …
NBA President, Yakubu Maikyau, (SAN) Tuesday appealed for the release of Chief Okey Wali, (SAN), who was abducted on East–West Road, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. LIB reported that the gunmen waylaid and abducted Wali on Monday, April 17, 2023, after killing two of his aides The kidnappers, dressed in military camouflage, were said to have also shot three of the policemen attached to his convoy. Maikyau, in a statement by the association’s National …
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio, Lula da Silva has stated that the United States should stop “encouraging” the war in Ukraine. The US and EU have been major suppliers of arms and aid to Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out peace talks as long as Russian President Vladimir Putin remains in power. Lula is in Beijing for talks with Xi Jinping seeking a reset in the China-Brazil relationship, which saw tense moments under former leader Jair …
2023: I Won’t Allow Influential Politicians Intimidate Nigerians – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that for the 2023 elections, the government will ensure that Nigerians don’t get intimidated, or humiliated by those in positions, or the more privileged. The President said this while receiving members of Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) led by Chairman and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, at the State House, Abuja on Tuesday. “We will not allow anyone to use personal resources or their influence …