April 19, 2021

[GIST] Military to embark on massive recruitment –Minister

[GIST] Military to embark on massive recruitment –Minister

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The Nigerian military will soon embark on massive recruitment to improve the numerical strength of the armed forces in an effort to end insecurity and engage the nation’s youthful population in securing the country. The Minister of Defense, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd.) said this while briefing a combined troop of the Nigerian Navy, Airfoce…


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[GIST] Before I fled B’Haram’s den, many schoolgirls were pregnant – Escapee

[GIST] Before I fled B’Haram’s den, many schoolgirls were pregnant – Escapee

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Deji Lambo and Dogara Bitrus A student of the College of Business and Management Studies in Konduga, Juliana Christopher, who was kidnapped by Boko Haram, has said she saw many Chibok girls in the insurgents’ camp. He added that many small girls were either pregnant or nursing children belonging to the insurgents. Christopher, in an…


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[GIST] N’Delta no longer into arms struggle, says Dikio

[GIST] N’Delta no longer into arms struggle, says Dikio

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THE Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dikio, (retd.), has said youths in the Niger Delta region are no longer interested in arms struggle, but the dominance of intellectual space, science and technology. Dikio, who maintained that it was time for the youth of the Niger Delta to shun violence, called on…


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[GIST] We’ll pray till banditry ends in Nigeria – Adeboye

[GIST] We’ll pray till banditry ends in Nigeria – Adeboye

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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God  Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said the church would continue to pray to ensure that the security challenge facing the country is stopped. The cleric said the freedom of members of the church, who were kidnapped in Kaduna State on their way for an evangelism in…


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