BREAKING: Despite Allegations Of Human Rights Abuses, Buhari Nominates Buratai, Other Sacked Military Chiefs As Ambassadors
This is coming days after the International Criminal Court confirmed to SaharaReporters it had received petitions on the sacked military chiefs’ over human rights violations and crimes against humanity.
by Saharareporters, New York
Feb 04, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated the newly retired service chiefs as non-career ambassadors-designate.
In a letter to the senate, Buhari said: “In accordance with section 171 (1), (2) (c) & sub-section (4) of 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, I have the honour to forward for confirmation by the Senate, the under-listed five (5) names of nominees as Non-Career Ambassadors-Designate.
WASHINGTON, D.C. â Rep. Pat Fallon of the Fourth Congressional District has been nominated to serve on the Armed Services Committee, and he said heâs ready for action.
Fallon told The Paris News that during his election campaign, he told his constituents a main goal of his was to be appointed to the committee to work toward supplying the U.S. military with the best gear, education and pay possible. As someone who served in the Air Force, Fallon said he knows the importance of supporting American troops.
Fallon added his military experience has given him a better understanding of what soldiers need.
EXCLUSIVE: Int’l Criminal Court Confirms Buratai, Other Sacked Military Chiefs’ Cases With Their Prosecutor
Since Tuesday, a cross-section of Nigerians has started to demand the probe and trial of Buratai, and the other service chiefs for abuse of office.
by Saharareporters, New York
Jan 29, 2021
The International Criminal Court has said that the matter of the trial of the outgone Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai; former Chief of Defence Chief, General Abayomi Olonisakin; former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas; and former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, is with its prosecutor.
The ICC stated this on Thursday evening in a mail sent to SaharaReporters by its Spokesperson, Fadi El-Abdallah.
TODAY
January 24, 2021
A fire outbreak at the Nigeria Army Depot, Zaria, Kaduna State, has destroyed parts of Block 15 of soldiers’ quarters at the depot.
Capt. Abdu Arigu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Army Depot, Zaria, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Zaria on Sunday.
According to him, the incident occurred at 9.30p.m. on Saturday at the block – a two-storey building – and destroyed the last floor.
“There was no loss of life to the incident.
“Combined efforts of fire fighters at the Nigeria Military School and Kaduna State Fire Service brought the situation under control,” Arigu said.
He said that investigation was ongoing to ascertain the cause of the fire with a view to forestalling a similar occurrence.
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