On Wednesday (23 February), NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), General Tod. D. Wolters, vetted Hungarian forces for possible support to NATO’s enhanced defence in
Month: February 2022
INEC declares Lawson-Alade winner in Ondo By-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Mayokun Lawson-Alade the winner of the bye-election in Akure North-South Federal Constituency of Ondo State. According
Madagascar Cyclone Emnati brings hope to farmers
The island of Madagascar was hard hit by Cyclone Emnati, which also affected the semi-arid lands of the island’s Grand Sud. For the past four years,
Where do Ash Wednesday ashes come from?
Where do Ash Wednesday ashes come from?. Lisa Missenda/Shutterstock. Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2022 / 03:03 am (CNA). “Remember you are dust and to dust
Special OSCE meeting on Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine: UK statement, 27 February 2022
Thank you, Mr Chair, for convening this Special Permanent Council meeting today. It is deeply saddening that we are meeting for the fourth time in
Pangilinan: Take cue from Indonesia, Vietnam in asserting rights over West Philippine Sea
VICE-PRESIDENTIAL aspirant Senator Francis Pangilinan said the Philippines can take its cue from neighbors Vietnam and Indonesia in using its naval resources and asserting rights
Transcript of excerpts of CNN Debate (Kiko Pangilinan)
Q1: Which Cabinet position do you prefer? FNP: Magandang araw po sa kanilang lahat. Depende po sa ating magiging Pangulo na si President Leni Robredo
De Lima thanks business groups for their solidarity and concern for her plight
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima thanked six local business organizations for expressing concern for her plight by urging the Philippine government to swiftly resolve
De Lima overwhelmed by outpouring of support from int’l community calling for her freedom
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima welcomed the outpouring of support from various international groups and leaders who demanded for her immediate release. De Lima,
Villar cites the spirit of the game fowl industry amid the pandemic
Senator Cynthia Villar has congratulated the 8th International Game Fowl Festival’s organizers who have kept the spirit of the game fowl industry alive despite the
Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (26 February 2022)
New Cases: 19 Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 85,314 Active Cases: 6,955 Total Recovered: 75,514 (112 New) (Recovery rate: 88.51%) Currently Admitted in Treatment Units: 35 (10
CBN issues guidelines for RT200 scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued guidelines for the RT200 scheme, which entails the apex bank paying N65 for every US$1 repatriated and sold
Ukraine rejects Russian offer of talks in Belarus
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy rejected a Russian offer of talks in Belarus, saying the country was a staging ground for the invasion but leaving the
Plateau By-Election: INEC commends voters
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended voters for their impressive turnout at the ongoing Bassa/Jos North Federal constituency and Pankshin South state constituency
Two injured as speeding car plough into crowd during illegal street race
During an alleged illegal street race, two vehicles clashed at high speeds before one of them left the road and ploughed into a gathering of