Written by Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian oil refineries and energy infrastructure, carrying out more than 30 strikes since early August in a bid to undermine Moscows financial capacity to sustain its war. Russia, the worlds third-largest producer and second-largest exporter of crude oil, relies heavily on oil and gas revenues, which made up … Continue reading “Ukraine strikes put pressure on Russian oil”
The medical panel established by the President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to evaluate the health condition of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has not yet completed its work. The panel was constituted following a court order issued by Justice James Omotosho on September 26, directing the NMA … Continue reading “NMAs panel yet to conclude assessment of Nnamdi Kanus health status”
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has denied that his resignation from office was prompted by guilt, insisting that his decision to step down was made to protect his integrity and the reputation of the government. Nnaji resigned on Tuesday, October 7, following mounting controversy over the authenticity of his academic certificates after … Continue reading “Certificate Forgery: My resignation is not admission of guilt – Uche Nnaji”
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is currently before the Federal High Court, Abuja, where the court will rule on the results of the medical examination carried out on Kanu by the Nigeria Medical Association NMA.Kanu had applied for the court to transfer him from DSS custody to the National Hospital, Abuja for comprehensive medical attention because … Continue reading “IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, in court this morning (video)”
Rajvir Jawanda has did at the age of 35, days after a terrifying motorbike accident. The much-loved singer was on life support for 11 days in hospital before doctors sadly declared he had did. The singer was on his motorbike when he swerved to avoid cattle that had wandered onto the road. This resulted in an accident … Continue reading “Beloved singer/actor Rajvir Jawanda di£s at 35 after horror accident left him on life support”
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors brushed off oversupply fears and the decision by OPEC+ to hold back production increases next month. Brent crude futures rose 48 cents, or 0.7%, to $65.93 a barrel by 0500 AM WAT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $62.24. OPEC+ had opted … Continue reading “Oil Rises After OPEC+ Restrains Output Increase”
Gold prices broke $4,000 for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven over expectations for US interest rate cuts and worries over the US government shutdown. The rally in the precious metal also came after concerns that a tech-fuelled rally that has sent some equity markets to record highs may have … Continue reading “Gold Tops $4,000 For First Time In 2025”
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India Wednesday, months after London and New Delhi signed a landmark free trade agreement, capping years of intense negotiations. Starmer’s first official trip to India, which he hopes will boost economic ties between the two nations, sees him accompanied by a 125-member delegation that includes top business … Continue reading “British PM Starmer In India After Trade Deal”
A comprehensive, historically grounded genealogical and chronological list of Benin War Commanders across the titles Iyase, Ezomo, Edogun, and Ologbose, from the 14th century to modern times. This combines oral tradition, Benin royal archives, anthropological studies (e.g., Egharevba 1934, Bradbury 1957), and modern references (University of Benin, Hamburg Dissertation, Wikipedia, Agbonstyle.com).It is written in a … Continue reading “Edonet.NG 🛡️ The Benin War Commanders: From Oba Ewedo to the Modern Iyase Lineage”
The Military Command Structure in the Old Benin Kingdom In the Benin Kingdom (in present-day Edo State, Nigeria), the military hierarchy was deeply entwined with political and traditional authority. Key roles included: Iyase: The head of the Benin military and effectively the Prime Minister of the Kingdom. Because Obas (kings) often did not personally lead … Continue reading “Edo / Benin War Commanders: Roles, Structure, and Notable Chiefs www.edonet.ng”