JUST IN: Evacuation of 5000 Nigerians From Ukraine to Gulp $8.5m

Buhari approves money for immediate airlifting of stranded citizens as death toll rises in Ukraine   President Muhammadu Buhari has approved $8.5 million for immediate evacuation of about 5,000 Nigerians caught in Russia, Ukraine war. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Zubairu Dada, alongside the Humanitarian Minister, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouk, made this known to State House correspondents at the end of the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). READ ALSO: Some Nigerians Trapped In Ukraine Refusing to Come Home – Minister UK, U.S., 25…

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Russian-Ukrainian War: Prices Africa Is About To Pay, By Nurudeen Oyewole

Nurudeen Oyewole digs out some beneath-the-sufface information from the other end about what Africa will face in the raging Russian-Ukrainian war   As the booms of guns shots, the bangs of bomb blasts and the smothering of missile shelling swell the air across the length and breadth of Ukraine on Thursday, February 24, the doubts, guesses and projections of potential war between Russia and Ukraine have been laid to rest while the reality of an impending Armageddon inches closer. But while the world powers scramble from west to east, north…

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