Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo has resigned his membership from the All Progressive Congress. In a press statement released on the movie star’s official Instagram page on Monday, July 11, 2022, he cited the decision of the ruling party to field a Muslim-Muslim presidential candidate for the 2023 elections as a …
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Transatlantic military alliance, NATO has stated that Turkey, Finland and Sweden need to continue discussing terms as the alliance figures a way to accept Finland and NATO as members while still preserving Turkey’s security demands. Turkey says Sweden and Finland harbour people linked to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) …
Read More »Ukraines EU Membership Ambition
Nickolay Kapitonenko Opinion by Nickolay Kapitonenko (kyiv, ukraine) Thursday, May 05, 2022 Inter Press Service KYIV, Ukraine, May 05 (IPS) – Before the war, Ukraine’s dream to become part of the EU was exactly that – a dream. But the new political reality could make it come true. Russia’s invasion of …
Read More »Sweden and Finland ‘agree to both apply for NATO membership next month despite threats from Russian Govt
The governments of Sweden and Finland have agreed to submit NATO applications at the same time next month despite threats from the Russian Govt. Two newspapers, one Swedish, the other Finnish, confirmed the news. Finnish newspaper Iltalehti said that the Swedish government has expressed a wish to Finland that they apply together in the …
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