Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has lauded the successes achieved under the leadership of Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi as Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD).   This commendation follows the controversy surrounding the redeployment of the army general to a research fellowship at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre(NARC) in Abuja, shortly after a video of him expressing concerns about Boko Haram insurgents possessing more ammunition than the soldiers went viral.   During a dinner held in honor of Adeniyi at the Military Command Guest House in Maiduguri on Saturday night, Buratai emphasized that the appointment of Adeniyi as the Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) marked a pivotal moment in the fight against Boko Har...

The Kenyan Police Service Number 226193 Constable Nestus Mwambai is being accused of raping a 45-year-old woman who was summoned to Kikesa Patrol Base in Matuu to record a statement regarding her alleged involvement in a neighbor’s goat theft. The incident occurred on Thursday, April 2. After appearing at the reports desk, the police officer took the victim to his house and raped her. Constable Daniel Kihara with Police Service Number 236990 discovered the woman crying at Mwambai's house and upon inquiry, she revealed that Mwambai had raped her and threatened to kill her if she screamed. Machakos County Police Commander Karanja Muiruri confirmed the incident and stated that the suspect will be arraigned in court on Monday, April 6. He assured that the police will not allow Mwambai to tarn...

The UK is currently investigating Kenyan Pastor Climate Irungu Wiseman for purportedly selling an oil that he claimed could protect his members from the dreaded Coronavirus. The Pastor, who is the founder of Bishop Climate Ministries in Camberwell District, South London, sold the oil for £91 (N40,950) each, along with red yarn, which he marketed as "plague protection" kits. Bishop Climate's post on March 21 stated that he was "instructed" by the Lord to create an oil "mixed with cedar wood, hyssop, and prayer" for the pandemic. He also mentioned that his product had worked in the past and would work again. The Charities Regulator has launched an urgent probe into the church's sale of the oil. Moreover, the Southwark Council confirmed that the church is being investigated, and Councillor...

Another Nigerian, Bola Omoyeni, has tragically succumbed to the Coronavirus pandemic. Mr. Omoyeni passed away on Friday, April 3, at a hospital in the UK.   Kenny Daodu, a friend of the deceased, announced the sad news of his passing on Facebook, revealing that Mr. Omoyeni died shortly after being admitted to the hospital on April 3.   Below is the post by Daodu. Today in London England, my close family friend, Bola Omoyeni passed away from Coronavirus crisis. What a loss!! This is real. He was hale and hearty all along. He was taken to the hospital yesterday and was pronounced dead just few hours later. Bola was a man with a heart full of gold. He loved life and Hugged a lot..just like me. It could have been me. Hum He was an amazing gentleman. He was a family man and had plans fo...