First signs of joint Sino-Russian diplomacy in Africa emerge in Guinea, Kenya
By TCAP Signs of closer Sino-Russian diplomatic coordination emerged in Africa just three days after President Vladimir Putin met with…
Aviation fuel scarcity leaves passengers stranded at Nigeria’s airports
Jude Johnson Some air passengers are currently stranded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and other airports across the country…
Ukraine-Russia War: Nigeria’s need for wheat is rising—and so is the price
By Alexander Onukwue Nigeria’s dependence on foreign imports to satisfy growing wheat consumption might face its biggest challenge yet due to…
With defence budget three times bigger than Russia, Europe should be a military super power-Top diplomat
•Says EU needs defence autonomy, independent capacity to face it’s challenges Unification of EU forces on military side reinforces NATO,…
Police, Customs, terrorists set Katsina, Niger on fire
•About 15 killed, many injured, others kidnapped•Theatre commander tasks troops on professionalism By Danjuma Michael, Njadvara Musa and Bala Yahaya Four…
It’s wrong to use mercenaries against Boko Haram, bandits-South Korean envoy
By Aidoghie Paulinus The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Kim Young-Chae, has said it is not appropriate…
Russia-China alliance: Has ‘Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia’ come full circle?
•The new China-Russia friendship ‘without limits’ is being put to the test, the latest chapter in nearly 80 years of…
Ukraine’s new foreign legion takes the fight to Russian forces
•President Volodymyr Zelensky appeals to battle-hardened veterans in race to augment its ranks By Brett Forrest Irakli Okruashvili, a former defense…
Nigeria doesn’t need mercenaries for war against terror – CDS, Gen Irabor
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has shot down the suggestion foreign mercenaries be employed to help in…
Maintaining America’s nuclear deterrent
By John D. Maurer The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and Vladimir Putin’s recent nuclear threats against his neighbors are drawing renewed…