Monthly Archives: March 2025

Northern States’ Ramadan School Closures Spark Controversy

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed strong objections to the recent directives by the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states to close all public and private schools for up to five weeks to observe the Ramadan fast. CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, argued …

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White House Suggests Zelensky May Need to Step Down

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on February 28, 2025, was expected to be a pivotal moment in US-Ukraine relations. Instead, it turned into a heated exchange, with Trump openly criticizing Zelensky’s attitude and gratitude towards the US. The clash has …

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Britain Announces £1.6bn Missile Deal Support for Ukraine Crisis

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled a £1.6 billion missile deal to support Ukraine’s defense efforts, following a summit with European leaders in London. This significant commitment reinforces the UK’s stance on backing Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia. At the Lancaster House summit, Starmer …

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