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September 24, 2021 Nigerian Army Apologises to Corps Member Assaulted in Calabar

Nigerian Army Apologises to Corps Member Assaulted in Calabar

The Nigerian Army says it has taken cognizance of a video clip currently making the rounds on the social media, where a female officer was seen dehumanizing a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Calabar, Cross River State.

According to Army Spokesman, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the act is not only condemnable, but unprofessional and against established precepts of discipline in the Army.

He said the Nigerian Army has remained undoubtedly the pride of the nation, a symbol of national unity that has consistently being in the vanguard of respect for the fundamental human rights of the citizenry.

General Nwachukwu said the unimaginable level of infraction by personnel in its ranks is condemnable and is termed a gross misconduct.

The Army Spokesman therefore said the unfortunate act of indiscipline does not in any way represent the Nigerian Army and will not be condoned in its entirety.


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September 24, 2021 Governor Matawalle Seeks Help at UN Assembly to End Banditry in Zamfara State

Governor Matawalle Seeks Help at UN Assembly to End Banditry in Zamfara State

The Zamfara state Governor Bello Matawalle is canvassing for foreign support to tackle banditry in the state.

Speaking with reporters on the sidelines of the ongoing 76th United Nations General Assembly, Matawalle reiterated an end to all negotiations with bandit.

He expressed confidence that he will receive support from the UN.


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September 24, 2021 Police Arrest 3 Suspected Kidnappers of Bethel Baptist School Students in Kaduna

Police Arrest 3 Suspected Kidnappers of Bethel Baptist School Students in Kaduna

Three suspects paraded by the Special Tactical Squad of the FCT police command have confessed to being part of the twenty-five-man gang who kidnapped 126 students of the Bethel Baptist School in Kaduna state.

They were part of the fifty suspects also paraded for kidnapping as well as drug use and distribution of arms dealing amongst other crimes.

The three suspects who wore military camouflage, claimed to have been paid a hundred thousand Naira each for their role in the abduction and that the sole aim of the mission was to collect ransom.

The force public relations officer, Frank Mba said the suspects paraded are part of the success story recorded by the Special Tactical Squad of the police.

He said investigation is underway to bring more collaborators of various crimes to justice.

September 24, 2021 UNICEF Says Over 300,000 Children Killed, Several Mentally ill Over Insurgency in Northeast

UNICEF Says Over 300,000 Children Killed, Several Mentally ill Over Insurgency in Northeast

The North East where the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that more than 300,000 children lost their lives in the last 12 years because of the insurgency ravaging the region.

UNICEF disclosed that over one million people have been displaced within the period under review.

The agency further divulged that no fewer than 5,129 out-of-school children were currently battling mental health challenges as a result of the conflict in the North.

According to a statement jointly released by the European Union and UNICEF, they noted that a recent Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Needs Assessment of conflict-affected children in north-east Nigeria revealed pervasive psychosocial distress manifesting as high levels of anxiety, suspiciousness, anger, aggressiveness, and hyper-vigilance.

UNICEF’s Representative in Nigeria, Peter Hawkins said the scars of conflict are real and enduring for children.


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