Ukraine exposes how officials embezzled $40 million meant for arms in Russia war

Ukraine exposes how officials embezzled $40 million meant for arms in Russia war

Employees of a Ukrainian arms firm allegedly collaborated with defense ministry officials in a scheme to misappropriate nearly $40 million designated for the purchase of 100,000 mortar shells for the conflict with Russia, according to Ukraine’s security service. This revelation … Continue reading Ukraine exposes how officials embezzled $40 million meant for arms in Russia war

South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war

South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war

South Africa has formally submitted an application to the International Court of Justice, alleging genocide by Israel in connection with its military actions against Hamas in Gaza. According to the Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza, over 21,507 people have been … Continue reading South Africa files genocide case against Israel at International Court of Justice over Gaza war

Israel PM declares plan to take over 'Overall Security' of Gaza after war with hamas

Israel PM declares plan to take over ‘Overall Security’ of Gaza after war with hamas

In response to international calls for a ceasefire, Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has pledged to maintain “overall security” control over the Gaza Strip. This declaration comes amid an ongoing conflict with Hamas. The situation has escalated, with the Hamas-run … Continue reading Israel PM declares plan to take over ‘Overall Security’ of Gaza after war with hamas

VC urges Nigerian government to maintain neutrality in Israel-Palestine conflict

VC urges Nigerian government to maintain neutrality in Israel-Palestine conflict

The Vice-Chancellor of McPherson University, Ajebo, Ogun State, Francis Igbasan, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to maintain neutrality in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict due to the nation’s diverse population. Igbasan made this appeal during a conference organized … Continue reading VC urges Nigerian government to maintain neutrality in Israel-Palestine conflict

Potential Niger invasion could double annual defense spending, costing Nigeria over N2.98 trillion

Potential Niger invasion could double annual defense spending, costing Nigeria over N2.98 trillion

Despite the Nigerian Senate’s rejection of President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to deploy Nigerian troops in Niger Republic to restore democratic rule, the looming prospect of military intervention raises concerns about its heavy toll on Nigeria’s resources. Based on the global … Continue reading Potential Niger invasion could double annual defense spending, costing Nigeria over N2.98 trillion

Truce extension in Sudan leads to renewed fighting and limited humanitarian aid

Truce extension in Sudan leads to renewed fighting and limited humanitarian aid

Despite recent commitments to a ceasefire aimed at facilitating much-needed aid to trapped civilians, fighting has once again intensified in Sudan. The United States and Saudi mediators announced a five-day extension to the humanitarian truce, which has frequently been violated. … Continue reading Truce extension in Sudan leads to renewed fighting and limited humanitarian aid

NATO prioritizes Ukraine's victory and membership amidst Russian aggression

NATO prioritizes Ukraine’s victory and membership amidst Russian aggression

NATO, the transatlantic military alliance, has emphasized its top priority as ensuring Ukraine’s success in its conflict with Russia. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and its subsequent annexation of four Ukrainian territories despite not controlling their … Continue reading NATO prioritizes Ukraine’s victory and membership amidst Russian aggression

Donald Trump claims he can resolve Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours if elected US president

Donald Trump claims he can resolve Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours if elected US president

Former US President Donald Trump has asserted that if he were currently in power, he could swiftly resolve the long-standing conflict between Russia and Ukraine within 24 hours, despite their military capabilities. Trump shared his approach during a CNN town … Continue reading Donald Trump claims he can resolve Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours if elected US president

EU proposes new round of sanctions targeting evasion in Russia's ongoing war on Ukraine

EU proposes new round of sanctions targeting evasion in Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine

On Monday, Brussels proposed an 11th round of sanctions over Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine. The proposed package aims to cut down on evasion, ensure the effectiveness of the sanctions, and prevent sanctions from being circumvented. EU ambassadors will meet … Continue reading EU proposes new round of sanctions targeting evasion in Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine

Almost 10,000 flee Sudan for Central African Republic, prompting concerns over disease outbreaks and malnutrition

Almost 10,000 flee Sudan for Central African Republic, prompting concerns over disease outbreaks and malnutrition

UN officials who recently visited a border town in the Central African Republic have reported that approximately 9,700 people have fled Sudan and entered the country so far. The officials anticipate that more refugees will continue to arrive. A third … Continue reading Almost 10,000 flee Sudan for Central African Republic, prompting concerns over disease outbreaks and malnutrition

Burkina Faso’s defence minister denounces foreign interference and alleged violations of airspace

Burkina Faso’s Defense Minister, Colonel Kassoum Coulibaly, accused an “international coalition” of targeting his country and claimed that there had been violations of the country’s airspace. He also alleged that the April massacre of civilians was carried out by jihadists … Continue reading Burkina Faso’s defence minister denounces foreign interference and alleged violations of airspace

Nigerians recount ordeal in Sudan and Egypt, say they didn’t think they would survive

Air Peace and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have successfully evacuated stranded Nigerians from war-torn Sudan after initial hitches at the Egyptian border. The evacuation was carried out after President Muhammadu Buhari’s intervention in resolving the challenges encountered. Speaking on … Continue reading Nigerians recount ordeal in Sudan and Egypt, say they didn’t think they would survive

US intelligence officials report over 20,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine conflict in Five months

US intelligence officials report over 20,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine conflict in Five months

According to US intelligence officials, over 20,000 Russian soldiers have been killed and more than 80,000 injured during just five months of fighting in Ukraine. The majority of these casualties occurred during the trench warfare for the small eastern city … Continue reading US intelligence officials report over 20,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine conflict in Five months