By Paul Ejime The decision by Assimi Goïta, who led two military coups within nine months in Mali from August 2020, to promote himself from Colonel to five-star general speaks volumes for the political ambition of the junta leaders in West Africa. By that announcement on 17 October,Continue Reading
David Bogdanovskyi’s mother says she felt humiliated after seeing a black cloth on her son’s headstone after visiting his grave. The defence ministry said it was legally prohibited to place a cross or any other religious symbol on a military headstone The family of a Christian Israeli soldier killed in GazaContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Dada, says modern medical facilities and services will help improve troops’ health and vitality leading to proficient and optimal performance. Dada said this on Wednesday in his acceptance speech as he inaugurated and took-overContinue Reading
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday sacked five ministers from his cabinet and appointed seven new ones in ongoing cabinet reshuffle. Those sacked are Uju-Ken Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, Lola Ade-John, the Minister of Tourism, and Tahir Mamman and the Minister of Education. The othersContinue Reading
Israeli soldiers returning from Gaza are grappling with severe psychological trauma, with some tragically taking their own lives after experiencing horrors that they describe as unimaginable to the outside world. Their accounts offer a grim insight into the brutal reality of Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza andContinue Reading
Flowerbud News Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi on Wednesday signed into law a new minimum wage of N75,000 for the state civil servants. The governor signed the new bill in the presence of the National President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Joe Ajero, and other members of executives at GovernmentContinue Reading
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nyanya, on Tuesday, refused an application by Kabiru Turaki, former Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs minister. Turaki had filed an application seeking to stop a woman, Uwani Arabi and two others from further making any form of publicationsContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has announced the scrapping of Niger Delta Ministry and that of Sports Development.Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, announced this on Wednesday. He however announced the setting up of a new ministry and merger of two existing ones. “There will now be a ministry of regional developmentContinue Reading
…as case abruptly ended Gambaryan has been held at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja since his arraignment in April. Abuja: The Federal Government has dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance Holdings, who has been facing money laundering trial from detention since April. AContinue Reading
