RUSSIA LAUNCHES MASSIVE DRONE AND MISSILE BARRAGE ON UKRAINE, KILLING AT LEAST 18 CIVILIANS AND STRIKING KYIV AND MULTIPLE CITIES. (PHOTO).

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 Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing at least 18 civilians and striking Kyiv and multiple cities  Russia carried out a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine, launching hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 18 civilians and wounded more than 100 others across multiple cities, officials said Tuesday. The strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro and other regions, with emergency crews working through destroyed residential buildings where some victims were trapped under rubble. In Dnipro, rescuers recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old child and a mother and her 8-year-old son, while officials reported 12 deaths in the city and six in Kyiv. The bombardment stretched from night into daylight, with explosions reported across wide areas of the country. Kyiv residents had been on alert for days after warnings of a major aerial attack, including advisories for foreign diplomats to leave the capital. Despite those warnings, most remained in pl...

POLICE ARREST BIAFRAN MAGAZINE PUBLISHER AND OTHERS IN SOMOLU LAGOS.{PHOTO}

Image may contain: 1 person                 According to sources,police has arrested the publisher of the Biafran Times Magazine,30 years old Peter Eke,at Somolu area of Lagos State.He was arrested alongside his staff of hi publishing firm-Azeez Ayoola {30},Kunle Olushola {22} and Akeem Adebakin {49}.Others are Ayodeji Gbemi {30},Akeem Bisiriyu {34} and Shakiu Folohunsho {25}.The state Commissioner of Police,Fatai Owoseni,paraded the publisher and staff of the printing company before journalists at the Command Headquarters,Ikeja yesterday.He described the publication as ''seditious'' which could bring disharmony and chaos in the state.Owoseni said the command would invoke the Law on anyone playing an ethnic tune and working against the unity of the country.But Eke said he did not know that publishing the Biafran Times magazine in the state was an offence.He said: ''I have published some sporting papers before because of low patronage,i decided to publish the Biafran Times because I knew Igbo people who reside in Lagos would buy it.I am only doing it to put food on my table.Ii love my country and I love my president.My intention is not to fight my country,I just want to pass out information to those who have no access to the Internet.I usually go on the Internet to source for information and publish.I decided to specialise on Biafra Times when I discovered it is always a sell-out.We usually sell between 6,000 and 7,000 copies weekly because of the name.Each copy,according to him,goes for N100 nationwide''.
Fatai Owoseni,police commissioner,said 515 copies of the ''offending '' newspaper were recovered during a raid on the printing press of the organisation in the Shomolu area of Lagos.''This is an offence punishable under the Criminal law of Lagos state,'' he said.He added that the suspectss would be charged to court as soon as detectives finished interrogating them.
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