US AFRICA COMMAND WARNS AGAINST WITHDRAWING TROOPS FROM THE CONTINENT. (PHOTO).

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 US Africa command warns against withdrawing troops from the continent As the United States under President Donald Trump reassesses its military engagement in various parts of the world, the head of the US Africa Command, has laid out the case for maintaining troops on the continent. General Michael E Langley says USAFRICOM engagement in Africa is crucial for countering threats to the US, while at the same time strengthening partnerships and promoting stability, AP reported. "Africa remains a nexus theatre from which the United States cannot shift its gaze. It is home to terrorists who take advantage of conditions in Africa to grow and export their ideology,” he told the Senate Armed Services Committee. Langley said USAFRICOM was acutely aware that “if ISIS and al-Qaeda groups continue their expansion, they will pose a direct threat to the US homeland”. He said the force works to make informed decision to address challenges and capitalise on identified opportunities. “It is where ...

READ HOW A WIDOW WAS CRUSHED TO DEATH BY A 911 LORRY YESTERDAY NEAR AWKA-ETITI.{PHOTOS}.

                        According to sources,a 911 Lorry yesterday wednesday crushed a mother and her grand child to death at IKB Junction,Ejighinandu,near Eke Awka-Etiti along Nnobi-Ekwulobis Express Way in Idemili South local government of Anambra State after it lost its break from Eke Awka-etiti.The woman he crushed was popularly known as mama Ejima,a widow who sells banana to meet up with the pressures of existential survival siince her husband left her early.With the corpses of the victims decapitated,heads crushed and the woman's hand cut off,the children of the woman were crying uncontrollably beside their late mother,while the crowd watched helplessly unil Obiano's convoy coming back from a function at Mbosi arrived the scene.Anambra State Governor,Chief Willie Obiano who could not hold back tears on seeing the gory site ordered his convoy to take the corpses to our Lady of Fatima mortuary using the convoy Ambulance.Amidst shouts from the crowd and under the supervision of the governor,his medical team,with the help of his security officers gathered the corpses and took them to the mortuary together with the woman's son and daughter.While condoling with the people of Awka-Ekiti,Governor Obiano urged them to go about their normal businesses promising to do his best to assuage the pains of the bereaved family.Obiano also warned careless drivers to stay off Anambra State noting that no live of any Onye Anambra is worth being wasted. One more photo below.
      

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