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New German chancellor Scholz visits Israel as Ukraine crisis deepens

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will on Wednesday meet Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and…

Long queues, traffic snarl-ups in Lagos as petrol scarcity persists

The petrol situation in Lagos State lengthened queues at filling stations on Wednesday, with…

Catholics begin ‘Ash Wednesday’ today

Catholics across the world trooped out to their individual Chruch parishes expected to partake…

Despair, hope as Ukrainian refugees arrive in Prague

Agency ReportUkrainian men with worried looks, weary women and restless children, many staring into…

Japan closes Kiev embassy until further notice

Japan is closing its embassy in Kiev until further notice amid the Russian invasion…

NEMA receives 128 stranded Nigerians from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency said it had received 128 Nigerian returnees from Libya.The…

France stops foreign legionnaires heading towards Ukraine

Agency ReportThe French army has prevented 14 Ukrainian members of the Foreign Legion from…

WHO ‘deeply concerned’ by Ukraine healthcare attacks

Agency ReportThe World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that it was "deeply concerned" by…

New Zealand protesters burn camp after riot police move in

Agency Report New Zealand anti-vaccination demonstrators set alight their own protest camp outside parliament…

Russian troops land in Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv

Agency ReportRussian forces landed in Ukraine's second biggest city on Wednesday and triggered immediate…

Cameroon explosion kills senior official, mayor, others

Agency ReportA senior state official and a mayor were among five people killed by…

Biden bans Russian aircraft from US airspace

United States President, Joe Biden, has banned Russian aircraft from entering the American country's…

Sanctioned Russian resigns from board of tourism giant TUI

Agency ReportRussian billionaire Alexei Mordashov resigned on Wednesday from the supervisory board of the…

JUST IN: Ukraine delegation on its way for talks with Russia on Poland-Belarus border

A delegation from Ukraine is on its way to the Poland-Belarus border to hold…

UN agrees to create ‘historic’ global treaty on plastic trash

Agency Report The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global…