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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Donald Trump to visit his country ahead of any deal with Russia to end the war. “Please, before any kind of decisions, any kind of forms of negotiations, come to see people, civilians, warriors, hospitals, churches, children destroyed or dead,” Zelensky said in an interview for CBS’s 60 Minutes programme. The interview was recorded …

The controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, was today Monday remanded at Okekura Correctional center pending when he’ll perfect his bail condition. Portable was arraigned in court in criminal defamation, intimidation, inciting disturbance, and cyberstalking charges instituted against him by King Saheed Osupa. The bail conditions given to Singer Portable includes; two sureties with the sum …

*Says military needs thousands of MRAP vehicles which costs N1billion each *CAS hails troops, insists Nigerians now sleep safer because of their sacrifices, vigilance The senator for Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has revealed that about 252 attacks carried out by Boko Haram terrorists between November 2024 and April 2025 in Borno State led to the death of 100 soldiers and 280 civilians, totalling 380 casualties. Ndume, who spoke with journalists …

Forty-seven people have reportedly been killed in an attack on Zike, Kimakpa community, in Kwall District of Irigwe Chiefdom in Bassa local government area of Plateau State. This incident is coming less than a week after 52 people were massacred in communities in the Bokkos local council. It’s also happening less than 48 hours after a father and two sons …

Donald Trump says Chinese-made smartphones and other electronics will not be exempt from tariffs – adding they are simply moving into a different levy “bucket”. European stock markets bounced up on Monday morning after Friday’s official announcement that some of these products would escape levies of up to 145%. China has called on Donald Trump to “completely cancel” his tariffs …

The assaults resulted in the destruction of the Ogada Brass Agip trunk line, which runs from Omoku to the Brass Agip terminal, at approximately 2:00 a.m. Under the banner of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (M.E.N.D), armed militants from the Liberation Army of the Niger Delta and Bakassi (L.A.N.D. & B) reportedly carried out coordinated attacks …

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has declared that Nigeria will no longer approve expatriate quotas for companies operating in the country that request foreigners to take up job roles easily handled by Nigerians. He said the act of hiring foreigners for jobs that Nigerian youths are capable of and ready to do is anti-development and will no longer be …

Eben Enasco The Edo Forest has recently witnessed a sudden appearance of Northern hunters, sparking curiosity and concern among locals. The hunters, armed with both dane and Ak47 and other traditional hunting gear, have been seen roaming the forest without the permission of indigenous inhabitants, allegedly in search of game. Whereas, in a sane society where respect and orderliness are …

A United States District Court in Columbia has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration to release records relating to the criminal investigation of President Bola Tinubu over alleged drug trafficking. Judge Beryl Howell, in a ruling dated April 8, which can be found on the court’s website, directed both agencies to search for and process …

The former Nigeria national team captain and ex-coach, Christian Chukwu, is dead. He was 74 years old. The death of the football legend, known by many of his peers and the football community as “Chairman,” was broken on Saturday by one of his ex teammates, Segun Odegbami. Chukwu died Saturday morning as shared by Odegbami. On his Facebook page, Odegbami …