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May

02

2024

Kaduna Bombing: Two Soldiers To Face Court Martial

NATIONAL NEWS#CourtMartial, #KadunaBombing, #Military

Kaduna Bombing: Two Soldiers To Face Court Martial The Military high command has announced that two officers have been indicted by a panel set up to investigate the bombing of innocent people in Tudun Birin, Kaduna State. Recall that in December, a drone operated by the Nigerian Army bombed residents of Tudun Biri in Kaduna State during a religious celebration. While the government placed the casualty figure at 81, Amnesty International claimed 127 villagers were killed in the incident. The officers, according to the Director Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major General Edward Buba, will face a court-martial for their actions.…

Niger: Nigeria Should Back Out Of Military Intervention – Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu

NATIONAL NEWS#ECOWAS, #Intervention, #Military

Niger: Nigeria Should Back Out Of Military Intervention - Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu By Wisdom Nwedene Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has stated that Nigeria should back out of military intervention in Niger Republic. He revealed that Niger Republic is at Nigeria's backyard and as such Nigeria should not join ECOWAS’ plan of military invasion. Senator Kalu made this known in an interview with our correspondent on Thursday night. According to him, "If the US, France and UK want war in Niger, they can send their own people. Nigeria can support with finance but not with…

Catholic Bishops Counsel ECOWAS Leaders against Military Intervention in Niger

WORLD NEWS# Intervention, #Africa, #ECOWAS, #Military

Catholic Bishops Counsel ECOWAS Leaders against Military Intervention in Niger Say Libya is an example of disastrous consequences of military action Concerned about what might be the consequences of the proposed military intervention in Niger Republic, the Reunion of Episcopal Conferences of West Africa (RECOWA) has urged the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to restrain from the use of force to restore the constitutional regime in the country, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. RECOWA, comprising all Catholic Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops in West Africa, also urged the sub-regional leaders to learn…