Tag: Russia

“Our country is ready as it has always been, to lend a hand to Nigeria in this struggle”. Russia has ...

Russia has declared Crimea part of its territory. Nigeria's Ambassador to Ukraine, Frank Isoh, has said that Nigerians in Crimea ...

Crimeans voted overwhelmingly to join Russia. The U.S. has warned Moscow it was on a “dark path’’ to isolation as ...

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on some Russian officials. Moscow will respond in kind to U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian ...

Over 90 per cent of Crimeans are believed to have voted for independence. The Crimean parliament on Monday declared its ...

The West and the Kiev government are powerless to stop the referendum. Crimean people have voted in a referendum on ...

On Sunday 16th March 2014 a referendum will be held in the Crimea to determine whether the people of that ...

A referendum Sunday will allow the Crimean people decide whether to remain in Ukraine of join Russia Nigeria and 12 ...

Russia deployed thousands of troops in crisis-hit Ukraine Saturday in the biggest confrontation between Russia and the West since Cold ...

Sochi Games are scheduled to run from February 7 to 23. The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has relaxed some of ...

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has a bounty on his head. Following the United States designation of Boko Haram as ...

Southern Russia witnessed a sad terrorist attack that killed 14 people. A bomb ripped apart a bus in Volgograd on ...

UN condoles with Russia The United Nations, UN, Security Council has condemned the terrorist attack that occurred at the central ...

CPJ releases annual report on killed journalists Syria remained the most deadly place for journalists on the job in 2013, ...

The businessman was jailed 10 years by the Russian government. The 50-year-old Russian oil magnate, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, jailed for a ...

Isreal calls deal 'historic mistake' In what has been described as a landmark agreement, Iran has agreed to suspend certain ...

Some reports say 50 people died A Boeing 737 has crashed while attempting to land in the Russian city of ...

Twenty eight others are expected to be charged soon. Russian authorities charged two Greenpeace activists with piracy on Wednesday over ...

The event will hold in November. International beauty queens, Miss Russia and Miss Kenya are in Lagos, Nigeria, for a ...

The U.S. president said this on Friday in Russia. The U.S. President, Barrack Obama, will on Tuesday next week address the American public about ...

The U.S. plans to attack Syria soon. The Russian President, Vladmir Putin, said on Friday that he held a ‘constructive’ ...

The official said Russia was not accusing Putin of ‘fabricating evidence’ on Syria. Russia is not blocking the United Nations, ...

Russia said only deals signed before 2011 were being implemented. Moscow has not supplied Syria with new weapons since 2011 ...

Okagbare had won a silver medal in the long jump. Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare won her second medal at the ongoing ...

UC Rusal said the company was only getting rid of unusable assets. Workers of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria ...