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Aftermath of the directive that the military embark on the final onslaught to flush out Boko Haram terrorists from the North East and try to rescue the over 200 Chibok Girls, Special Forces of the Nigerian military backed by attack aircraft of the Nigerian Air force, Thursday night commenced their movement into the Sambisa Forests. As a result of the …

With the storm over the shift of polls yet to settle, the Presidency has run into a fix over what to do with four of its governors said to be secretly working for the success of the opposition in the rescheduled elections. It was learnt yesterday that the Presidency became convinced that the four governors were not sincerely working for …

By Jim Garamone DoD News, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON – Veterans took the forefront as U.S. Secretary of State, John F. Kerry welcomed the inaugural fellows of the Veterans Innovation Partnership on Friday. Speaking in the Benjamin Franklin Room at the State Department, Kerry said the fellows will bring a unique way of looking at America’s foreign policy. Air Force …

Just when it seemed that the lingering bloody conflict between Benue farmers and Fulani herdsmen had at last been contained, the crisis suddenly resurfaced and escalated in parts of the state, especially in Agatu and Logo local government areas of the state. As at last count, well over 300 persons may have lost their lives in the last few weeks, …

Two persons have been reported killed and one other injured after gunmen launched attack on Okomu Oil Palm Plc located at Udo in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State. The victims were said to be working with five other colleagues when the gunmen suspected to be Ijaw youths invaded the plantation. A source said the other five …

AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 12, 2015 – National Guardsmen from Vermont and Maine are helping their Massachusetts counterparts in responding to recent major snowfalls that have buried areas of the Bay State. The Maine Army National Guard is sending nearly 50 troops, along with heavy equipment, to assist Massachusetts in removing snow from coastal communities, according to a National Guard Bureau …

Lagos – By Alltimepost.com Med-View Airline, a Nigerian operator has taken delivery of a B737-400 aircraft with registration number 5N-MAA, thereby boosting the aviation industry in the country. It has the capacity to sit 12C/138Y passengers. The aircraft, with a total of 150 seats arrived Murtala Mohammed Airport 2, Ikeja, Lagos State, last night at 6:27 (Nigerian time) after making …

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says Edo State Government will set up a commission of enquiry to ascertain the cause of the fire incident that occurred at Uselu Market assuring of Government support in mitigating the pains caused by the fire incident. The Governor who gave this assurance while inspecting the market to ascertain the level of damage done …

BOSTON – With recent snowfalls measured in feet and more snow on the way, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has declared a state of emergency and deployed about 500 Massachusetts National Guard members to assist with snow removal and cleanup efforts. The National Guard has mobilized its heavy equipment for snow removal, and through the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the commonwealth …

No fewer than 20 persons, including women and children were, last Sunday abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists at a village in Bama local government area of Borno State, security sources said. The villagers, according to a security source who spoke on phone, said the people were abducted at Akada-Banga village in Bama local government area of Borno State, while …