Targeted Killings

•Late Lt.-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru THE way we mourn tells something about our humanity. I read the Nigerian Army’s three-paragraph, late-night statement announcing the crash of an air force plane on Friday. It said the Chief of Army staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru “and ten other officers” died in the crash.…

Remember when Joe Biden claimed that he had never spoken to his son Hunter about his business dealings? From AP: “I have never discussed with my son or my brother or anyone else anything having to do with their businesses. Period,” Biden told reporters at a campaign stop in South…

Moving Mountains: A story of marriage, faith, and beating a contagion, a new book by Sarah F. Cook, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Moving Mountains is the story of a man who contracted polio in 1954, just before the Salk and Sabin vaccines became widely available. When…

Troops of the Nigerian Air Force have rescued scores of victims kidnapped by victims in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a statement on Sunday, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said the bandits invaded Najaja and Kerawa villages in the…

Indian Air Force (IAF) has kept 11 transport aircraft and 25 helicopters ready to carry out humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations as part of preparations Topics Cyclone | weather forecasts | Indian Air Force The Indian Air Force (IAF) has kept 11 transport aircraft and 25 helicopters ready to carry out humanitarian assistance…

The Nigerian Air Force has given the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) the go-ahead to investigate the crashing of a military jet conveying the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and ten others.Naija News reports that this was made known in a statement titled, ‘AIB-N To Conduct Kaduna…

Published May 23, 2021 12:44am Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Saturday that the recent acquisition of S-70is Blackhawk utility medium-lift helicopters had greatly boosted the operational readiness of the Philippine Air Force in both combat and non-combat missions. "Their larger capacity and impressive horsepower allows for a faster and…

Amid an acute shortage of medical oxygen in India causing an increased number of deaths of Covid-19 patients, infrastructure conglomerate Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (Meil) has roped in the Indian Army’s aircraft to import 11 cryogenic oxygen tanks from Thailand that can supply 15.4 crore litres of oxygen. The Army…

The burial rites of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, and other senior officers who lost their lives in an air mishap in Kaduna on Friday will be held on Saturday in Abuja. The interment for the late COAS and six other senior officers will take place…

The Lagos State Police Command has ordered an investigation into the crisis which occurred at the Capa Mosafejo area of Oshodi in the State on Thursday. The Command's spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, while urging Lagos residents to go about their businesses as normalcy has…