Headline
Nigerian Army Personnel Drowns While On Duty
Nigerian Army Personnel Drowns While On Duty
Nigerian Army personnel attached to the 6 Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, drowned on duty following a boat mishap on the Bolo waterway in Ogu/Bolo LGA of Rivers State on Saturday.
According to Major Jonah Danjuma, acting spokesman of the division, said in a statement that the victim was one of the soldiers deployed on duty on the waterways in the Niger Delta to safeguard national assets.
Major Danjuma said the gunboat carrying the soldier was hit by a turbulent wave which led to the sad incident.
The major explained that the soldier was declared missing after the accident, and a search and rescue mission was launched and his corpse recovered.
17 Dead as Suspected Herders Attack Benue Communities
Tinubu: Reviving Economy and Uplifting the Poor Remain Government’s Core Goals
Wike: Obi Was a “Social Media Candidate” Without Winning Prospects
IGP Egbetokun Orders Heightened Security for Easter, Urges Public Vigilance
Lagos Police Command Mobilizes Forces for Easter Security
Ondo Monarchs Called Upon by First Lady to Help Eradicate FGM, HIV Transmission
Trump Administration Eyes Major Embassy Closures in Africa
Peter Mbah Pledges to Immortalise Christian Chukwu, Comforts Grieving Family
Lagos Taskforce Cracks Down on Drug Peddling in Gowon Estate and Egbeda
Police Identify Officers in Viral Video Taking Cash from Chinese, Launch Disciplinary Measures
-
Entertainment1 week agoNigerian Singer Davido Sued Over Intellectual Property Theft, Accused of Using Stolen Track for ‘Strawberry on Ice’
-
News1 week agoAnn-Kio Briggs Urges President Tinubu to Engage Directly with Rivers State Amid Governor’s Suspension Crisis
-
Headline4 days agoReal Madrid’s Luka Modric To Become Minority Owner Of English Club
-
Headline1 week agoUS Orders Migrants Who Used Biden’s CBP One App to Leave
-
Entertainment4 days agoPortable’s Bail Set at ₦1 Million with Unique Surety Requirement
-
Headline1 week agoLabour Party Splits Into 3 as Leadership Claims Intensify
-
Headline1 week agoUS Tariffs on China Surge in 24 Hours
-
Headline3 days agoFederal Lawmakers Makes Move In Rivers State As They Announce 21 Members to Assume Legislative Control
-
Headline5 days ago“We Have No Choice Than to Expel Wike from our Party” – PDP Governors
-
Headline7 days agoAtiku Says Visit to Buhari Not for Coalition Talks