RUSSIA LAUNCHES MASSIVE DRONE AND MISSILE BARRAGE ON UKRAINE, KILLING AT LEAST 18 CIVILIANS AND STRIKING KYIV AND MULTIPLE CITIES. (PHOTO).
Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing at least 18 civilians and striking Kyiv and multiple cities Russia carried out a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine, launching hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 18 civilians and wounded more than 100 others across multiple cities, officials said Tuesday. The strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro and other regions, with emergency crews working through destroyed residential buildings where some victims were trapped under rubble. In Dnipro, rescuers recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old child and a mother and her 8-year-old son, while officials reported 12 deaths in the city and six in Kyiv. The bombardment stretched from night into daylight, with explosions reported across wide areas of the country. Kyiv residents had been on alert for days after warnings of a major aerial attack, including advisories for foreign diplomats to leave the capital. Despite those warnings, most remained in pl...
Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today wednesday said his government will spare no effort to ensure the safe release of the three female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu area of the state,who were kidnapped by a group of armed gang on monday evening.The Governor in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,Mr Steve Ayorinde,condemned the unfortunate incident,just as he assured that the Police and other security operatives have swung into action,with useful leads and with an unwavering determination to track down the perpetrators of the act and ensure the safe return of the girls.''We have not been silent on this unfortunate development.In a delicate security matter of this nature,where young innocent people are involved and management of information demands utmost circumspect,we were convinced that swift and coordinated reaction,guided by intelligence reports on the par of the Police,was a better and more sensitive approach to take,rather than a sensational,panic stricken reaction.We believe in the capacity of the police to lead this rescue mission.I have had ceaseless briefing with them since the incident happened and God helping us,we shall spare no effort in securing the safe release of the girls and continue to secure the school and indeed every party of Lagos''.Governor Ambode said the incident may not be unconnected with his recent visit to some parts of Ikorodu where he read the riot act to vandals and criminal gangs on the resolve of the state government to take the battle to their hideouts in a spirited effort to secure the pipelines..More photos below.
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