Ukraine’s Ambassador had on Sunday assured Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs that no Nigerian will be denied entry at any of the country’s borders There were also separate reports of Polish officials simply refusing Nigerian citizens’ entry into Poland from Ukraine EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency has described as unfortunate, the reports of … Read more
Russian troops, on Thursday, launched an offensive on Ukraine after weeks of laying seige at its border A handful of Nigerians reside in Ukraine, especially students who seek higher educational prospects because of the country’s relatively cheap educational services compared to those in Western countries. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, … Read more
Ukraine had come under attack from a barrage of shellings after Russia launched an offensive on Thursday Many countries in the West, including Germany have slammed Russia with several sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine EKO HOT BLOG reports that Germany on Saturday dramatically ramped up its backing for Ukraine’s battle against Russia, approving weapons … Read more
FG has listed borders for Nigerians fleeing from Ukraine to Poland. It was learnt that Nigerians still in Ukraine will now be evacuated through the nation’s embassy in Poland. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has listed the borders Nigerians fleeing the Ukraine-Russian war can use to access Poland. This is coming … Read more
EU Slaps New Sanctions on Belarus as Border Crisis Worsens NATO’s warning comes only days after Russia and Belarus demonstrated their military power in combined parachute manoeuvres near Poland. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as military movements and accusations continue to stress a fragile political order in the area, the European Union has announced further … Read more
British troops deployed to support Poland on Belarus border EU leaders have dubbed Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko’s pushing of thousands of migrants to the country’s border with Poland a “hybrid war.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that as hundreds of migrants seek to cross the border into the EU, Britain is teaming forces with Poland by … Read more
Poland-Belarus border crisis deepens as migrants attempt fence breaches A camp of migrants at Kuznica had also split off into smaller groups, without giving numbers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Migrants stranded on the Polish-Belarus border have attempted hundreds of crossings, but have been thwarted by 15,000 Polish soldiers stationed to halt them, according to … Read more
Top EU court fines Poland 1m euros a day over judicial reform The fine comes as Poland fails to comply with the EU court order to suspend the disciplinary chamber of its Supreme Court. Ekohotblog reports that the European Union’s highest court has ordered Poland to pay a daily fine of one million euros in … Read more
…the competition would be in four categories: Middleweight, Lightweight, Heavyweight and Super Heavyweight. The promoters of the ‘Slap Fight’ on Saturday say the combat sport will make its debut in Nigeria this October. Abdullrahman Orosanya, the Executive Director, TKK Sport, promoter of Slap Fight Nigeria, who disclosed this in a statement in Lagos, said the … Read more
Polish lawmakers have approved a measure that would exonerate most workers under the age of 26 from income taxes as the country seeks to stem the flow of its young people to other EU nations in search of better paying jobs. The lower house of parliament approved the measure introduced by the ruling conservatives in … Read more