Foreign
Trump Warns of Potential Global Conflict Amid Russia-Ukraine War.
In a significant statement made on Friday, former President Donald Trump expressed grave concerns regarding the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House, Trump articulated that the protracted war poses a serious risk of escalating into a third world war.
Previously, Trump had conveyed a sense of hope that the conflict might soon reach a resolution. However, during this latest engagement, he underscored the urgency of intervention, emphasizing his commitment to saving innocent lives. “I hope I will be remembered as a peacemaker. I’m doing this to save lives more than anything else,” Trump remarked. He further noted the financial implications of the war, stating that while economic factors matter, the humanitarian aspect should take precedence: “Secondly, to save a lot of money, but I have considered that to be far less important.”
Trump’s warning that the conflict could lead “in the wrong direction” serves as a reminder of the broader implications of international warfare and the necessity for diplomatic solutions to avert potential global crises. As the world watches closely, the call for peace and resolution remains more critical than ever.
On Monday 16 June 2025, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla (Admiralty Medal) commenced a 3-day working visit to Denmark. The working visit which is at the instance of the Danish Navy aims to strengthen cooperation between both navies.
The visit saw the CNS take a short boat trip with the Admiral of the Danish Navy, Rear Admiral Søren Kjeldsen. In the company of the CNS was Ambassador T. A. Elias-Fatile, CDAai/Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, in Sweden and the Nordic countries, the Navy Secretary, Rear Admiral Patrick Nwatu and Nigeria’s Defence Adviser to London, Brigadier General Manu.
Other engagements on the first day of the working visit was a meeting with the CEO of Blue Denmark and a discussion session with the Denmark Ministry of Defence’s Centre for Security and Operations.
Below are some pictures taken :
Atlanta-based rapper Silento, known for his viral hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm. The sentencing follows his confession to fatally shooting his cousin, Frederick Rooks III, in January 2021.
DeKalb County Police discovered Rooks with multiple gunshot wounds. Investigations revealed that Silento and Rooks were last seen together in a white BMW SUV, which was later captured on security footage fleeing the scene after the shooting.
Prior to the incident, Silento’s PR manager, Chanel Hudson, stated that the rapper had been struggling with mental health issues for several years. In 2020, he was also charged with assault for allegedly attacking two people with a hatchet. Silento himself acknowledged his struggles with mental health in a 2019 interview, stating, “I have been fighting demons my whole life.”
On June 7th, African Women in Europe (AWE) celebrated a successful Summit and Awards event at the Golden Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark. Joy Zenz the Founder and CEO of African Women in Europe (AWE) and African Women in Trade (AWT) was present and also made a speech to the people at the event. Faith Kibubu AWE UK Representative and Queen PhinaDon, AWE Denmark Coordinator, Public Speaker, and CEO/Publisher of PhinaDon Magazine, Founder PhinaDon Touching Lives Foundation, Media Executive and Mentor served as the event moderators. Ruth Kibibi Rasmussen the AWE Denmark head representative, was also part of the team who made the event a huge success.
The event was honored by the presence of a representative from the office of Ambassador T. A. Elias-Fatile, PhD CDAai/Head of Mission, Embassy of Nigeria, Stockholm, Sweden.
The summit commenced with a conference centred on the theme: “The Strategic Role of the African Diaspora in AfCFTA Integration.” Discussions focused on how the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a pivotal step towards unifying the African market and the crucial role of the African Diaspora in realizing AfCFTA’s vision. The event then transitioned into a Gala Awards ceremony.
Here are pictures of QUEEN PHINADON with Some Important Personnel at the Event ;
