In this article, EKO HOT BLOG has done a compilation of major events that took place on This Day In World History: April 17 History provides a clear illustration of how society, technology and government work locally, nationally and globally. Discover what happened on this day in History. This Day In Nigeria History: April 17 … Read more
Russia Says Mariupol ‘Completely Cleared’, Calls For Surrender. Russia’s claim to have all but taken control of Mariupol – the scene of the war’s heaviest fighting and worst humanitarian catastrophe. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Crisis: Powerful Explosions Rock Kyiv After Russian Warship Sinks Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat … Read more
The strike targeted Ukraine’s Vizar military facility that was producing and repairing anti-aircraft and anti-ship missile systems The warning came as Russia announced a missile strike on a military factory near Kyiv EDITOR’S PICK Rejection Of UTAS Will Prolong Strike Action – ASUU Osun 2022: Oyetola, Adeleke Makes INEC 15-man Final List PDP Primaries: Atiku … Read more
Russia Declares Full Scale World War III Has Begun. This is coming after Russia’s Black Sea flagship sank on Thursday following an explosion and fire that Ukraine claimed was a successful missile strike. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Crisis: Powerful Explosions Rock Kyiv After Russian Warship Sinks Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: … Read more
President Zelensky was listing the ways in which Ukrainians had fought off the Russian troops “50 days of our defence is an achievement. Achievement of millions of Ukrainians,” he said EDITOR’S PICK Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin Appears To Admit Defeat In Battle For Kiev … Read more
Powerful Explosions Rock Kyiv After Russian Warship Sinks. This coming hours after the Russian warship sank following a fire outbreak. EDITOR’S PICK Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin Appears To Admit Defeat In Battle For Kiev Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine At Polish Train … Read more
Russian President has revealed that attacking Ukraine was the best choice he had We are only taking steps to save the Russian people – Putin EDITOR’S PICK Yemi Osinbajo To Host APC Senators To Iftar Dinner [JUST IN] 2023: Osinbajo Meets APC Senators Tuesday BREAKING: APC National Chairman, Adamu, Deputy Resign From Senate EKO HOT … Read more
Some 4.8 million of Ukraine’s 7.5 million children have been displaced since the start of the war, according to the UN The US and Britain say they are looking into reports that chemical weapons have been used by Russian forces attacking Mariupol EDITOR’S PICK: Fake Corper Nabbed At Orientation Camp, Stolen Phones Recovered Man Gets … Read more
Russia Unleashes Chemical Weapons On Ukraine. Zelensky had warned in his daily video address on Monday that Russian forces could use chemical weapons in Ukraine. EDITOR’S PICK Zelensky Says Ukraine Prepares For Russian Assault, Calls For More Support Ukraine: Fifty Killed In Train Station Strike As Civilians Flee Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine … Read more
Zelensky Says Ukraine Prepares For Russian Assault, Calls For More Support. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky kept up his tireless campaign to generate international support and rally his countrymen. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine: Fifty Killed In Train Station Strike As Civilians Flee Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine At Polish Train Station Ukraine Crisis: Abramovich, 2 … Read more
Roman Abramovich Attempting To Buy Another Football Club As Bid Details Leaked. The Russian oligarch is confident of finalising the sale of Chelsea as soon as possible and is said to be in negotiations to buy the Spanish giants, who have fallen on hard times. EDITOR’S PICK 5 Things Noticed In Man Utd Training As … Read more
Zelensky said Ukraine is ready for a tough battle, as Russian forces were massing in the east of the countr The conflict in Ukraine has shifted to the east of the country where Ukrainian forces are battle-hardened and well-prepared EDITOR’S PICK 17-Month-Old Baby Needs N700,000 For Cancer Treatment 14-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Open Water In … Read more
Boris Johnson Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv Amid Russia Invasion, Heaps Praise On Zelensky. The prime minister surprised the world after travelling to Ukraine’s capital in secret to meet his ally Volodymyr Zelensky in person. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine: Fifty Killed In Train Station Strike As Civilians Flee Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine At … Read more
The bombing came as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell were in Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukraine Russia’s defence ministry said suggestions that it had carried out the attack on Ukraine were “absolutely untrue” EDITOR’S PICK Kaduna Train Attack Victim Dies From Gunshot Injury Insecurity: Nigerians … Read more
Peskov denied any suggestion that Russia’s troops were responsible for executions in the town of Bucha He baselessly claimed that images of civilians murdered in the town were staged EDITOR’S PICK Kaduna Train Attack Victim Dies From Gunshot Injury Insecurity: Nigerians Leave Their Homes Unsure Of Returning – Wole Soyinka ‘Our Policies, Programmes Aim At … Read more
UN General Assembly Suspends Russia From hHuman Rights Council. Of the 193 members of the assembly, 93 voted in favour of suspension while 24 voted against and 58 abstained, suggesting weakening international unity against Russia. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin Appears To Admit Defeat In Battle For Kiev Women, Children Queue … Read more
Zelensky said there was still a need to convince some in Europe who believe “war and war crimes are not as horrific as financial losses”… The US said the measures will target financial and state-owned bodies, some officials and oligarchs EDITOR’S PICK Train Attack: Tinubu Visits Kaduna, Donates ₦50 Million To Victims Over 1500 Fake … Read more
Russia Says It’ll Buy Space Parts From China, But China Says Uhhh Not So Fast And to make matters worse for Russia, it sounds pretty unclear whether China is willing to help get around any of those new sanctions. EDITOR’S PICK You’re Goats – Adeboye’s Son, Leke Slams RCCG Pastors MKO Abiola’s Daughter Takes Shot … Read more
Zelensky Fights back tears as he visits sites of Russian rape and murder. Volodymyr Zelensky surveyed the alleged atrocities with Ukrainian servicemen after Russian troops retreated from the area. EDITOR’S PICK: Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin Appears To Admit Defeat In Battle For Kiev Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine At Polish Train … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russian forces of genocide, calling it the “elimination of the whole nation and the people” He said there were more than 100 nationalities in Ukraine, saying the attacks were about the “extermination of all these nationalities” EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described the Russian … Read more