President Buhari Approves N134.7bn For Military Veterans

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N134.7 billion as payment of Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to all military veterans. The President made this known on Wednesday in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja during the launch of the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund.

President Buhari Orders Investigation Of Imo Monarch, Villagers Killings

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agencies in Imo State, to investigate the murder of the traditional ruler of Obudi Agwa, Mr. Ignatius Asor, and three others in the state.
Mr. President, in a statement by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, condemned the attack and commiserated with the bereaved families. “The President directs security agencies in the state to thoroughly investigate the dastardly act and ensure that the perpetrators face the full wrath of the law,” the statement said.

Many Killed In Fresh Attack On Plateau Community

Gunmen have reportedly killed about nine persons and injured others in Maikatako community of Buturu District in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the assailants invaded the community on Wednesday morning about 1am, shooting sporadically and burning homes. Eye witness account revealed that residents were still trying to ascertain the exact figures and the identities of those who lost their lives, as the victims including women and children who were said to be from the same family were burnt beyond recognition.

DHQ Releases Details of 19 Wanted Terrorist

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday released the identities and names of 19 terrorist commanders wanted for wreaking havoc in the North West, North East, and North Central regions of the country. Military authorities declared a N5 million financial reward for any person who forwards relevant information which will assist in the arrest of any of the wanted terrorists to the phone number 09135904467.