PRESIDENT Vlodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine appears to have finally accepted that his country may not become a member of the Western military alliance the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato).
Over the last three weeks, Ukraine and its eastern neighbour Russia have been at war over the vexed issue of Nato. Russia considers...
Ayo Akinfe
Battle tanks
Assault rifles
Multi-purpose machine guns
Rocket-propelled grenades
Attack helicopters
Fighter jets
Bombers
Aircraft carriers
Submarines
Artillery pieces
It is simply impossible to defend yourself if you have to go and buy such equipment on the international market. For starters, the...
NIGERIA has received a big economic boost as a result of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine as the price of crude oil has surged towards $120 a barrel after the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) decided against a big production increase.
Over the last week, Russia and Ukraine have been involved in...
UKRAINE is offering Russian soldiers $40,000 each to lay down their arms and surrender under an ambitious plan funded by the international IT industry aimed at ending the ongoing spat between the two countries.
Over the last week, the hostilities between the Ukraine and Russia over membership of the North Atlantic Treaty...
Ayo Akinfe
First of all, Nato should agree to a meeting chaired by Nigeria involving Africa’s top 10 island states. This meeting will agree a continental tourist package which Nato must sign up to, guaranteeing at least 10m visitors a year:
Madagascar
Seychelles
Cape Verde
St Helena
Sao Tome & Principe
Comoros
...
NIGERIA'S student body in the Ukraine has written to the federal government asking it to consider evacuating them from the country in the light of the recently outbreak of hostilities with Russia.
On Wednesday, what had been sabre rattling between the two Eastern European giants developed into an all out war, with Russia...
NIGERIA'S embassy in the Ukraine has told its citizens that should any of them wish to relocate from the country in the face of what now seems like a Black Sea War with Russia they are free to do so.
Yesterday, what had been sabre rattling between the two Eastern European giants developed into an all out war, with Russia...
NIGERIA Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) officials have asked the country's citizens living in Ukraine to remain calm but security conscious amid growing fears that Russia could invade its smaller neighbour as tensions between the two nations escalate.
At the moment, Russia has about 100,000 troops positioned within reach of...
NIGERIA has been thrown an unexpected economic lifeline by the global economy as a combination of the political tension between Russia and Ukraine and the new US storm has rallied world crude oil prices to a lofty $93 a barrel.
Being a mono-economy with over 90% of federal government revenue coming from crude oil exports,...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) The intelligence agencies must be compelled to publish details of any politician, monarch or publicly exposed person on whom they have information that he could be a sponsor of terrorists, bandits, kidnappers or hoodlums
(2) Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and all its splinter groups must be...