CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF INAUGURATES COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN ORLU. (PHOTO).

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 CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF INAUGURATES COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN ORLU The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has reconstructed the community civic hall and provided a ten-thousand-capacity water storage facility with a solar-powered industrial borehole for the people of Uzoubi-Umuna in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. Beatrice Anyiam reports that the projects were executed under the Special Intervention Quick Impact Project Scheme of the Navy. The reconstructed Okwu Owerre Civic Hall, popularly known as Obi Okonko, and the provision of a 10,000-capacity water storage facility with reticulation and a solar-powered industrial borehole for the people of Uzoubi-Umuna in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State are part of the civil-military cooperation efforts of the Nigerian Navy. Inaugurating the facilities, the Chief of the Naval Staff, represented by the Chief of Accounts and Budget, Rear Admiral Omoyola Olukoya, affirmed that the Nigerian Navy recognises that meaningf...

MADAGASCAR MINISTER SWIMS 12 HOUR TO SHORE AFTER AFTER HELICOPTER CRASH TODAY.[PHOTO].


Madagascan minister Serge Gelle, 57 years, is seen resting weary on a deck chair, still dressed in his camouflage suit, in a video uploaded on social media.

“My time to die hasn’t come yet,” the general says, adding that he is cold but unhurt.
 Gelle had used one of the helicopter’s seats as a flotation device, according to Zafisambatra Ravoavy, another police general. 

 “He has always had great stamina in sport, and he’s kept up this rhythm as a minister, just like a thirty-year-old. He has nerves of steel.” he said     After three decades in the police force, Gelle was promoted to minister as part of a government reshuffle in August. 

 Authorities say the minister was one of two survivors who swam 12 hours to shore after their chopper crashed off the island’s northeastern coast on Tuesday.

Police and port authorities said they were still looking for two more passengers after the disaster on Monday, the reason of which was not immediately known.

According to port authority chief Jean-Edmond Randrianantenaina, Serge Gelle, the country’s secretary of state for police, and a colleague policeman arrived in the beach town of Mahambo separately on Tuesday morning, reportedly after ejecting themselves from the plane.

  On Monday morning, the chopper took him and the others to see the location of a shipwreck off the northeastern shore. 

 According to the most recent official toll released on Tuesday, at least 21 people have died and approximately 60 have gone missing as a result of the calamity.

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