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...
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
As we reel from the effects of the travel apartheid, I have been wracking my brains to look for a solution to the problem of the African being regarded as sub-human. No matter how you look at it, this prejudice and bias will never go away until we have an African economy that sits at the high table of humanity
Just...
NIGERIA and Russia have signed a military cooperation agreement that involves Moscow supplying Abuja with equipment and training its troops as part of an expanded cooperative agreement between the two nations.
Under the terms of the military-technical cooperation agreement, a wide range of areas were covered under which...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Pastor David Ibiyeomie, the founder of Salvation Ministries, in Port Harcourt has been in the news lately. He has threatened the life of broadcaster Daddy Freeze for challenging his spiritual father Bishop David Oyedepo
(2) Not only did Pastor Ibiyeomie threaten Daddy Freeze, he also insulted Somalians,...
EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have entered into an agreement with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to buy 300m doses of any Covid-19 vaccine it manufactures for distribution across the community.
So far, there is no globally accepted coronavirus vaccine although several companies in numerous countries are racing to develop...
AMERICAN health officials have expressed scepticism over the efficacy of the new Covid-19 vaccine Russian scientists claim to have developed saying that there is not enough available data from its clinical trials to convince them it works.
Yesterday, Russia became the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval...
RUSSIA has become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a Covid-19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing which President Vladimir Putin says will soon be widely dispensed across the country.
Yet to be given a name, the vaccine developed by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute, has been hailed by...