BURUNDI EX-PM ON LIFE SENTENCE RELEASED FROM PRISON ON MEDICAL GROUNDS. (PHOTO).

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 Burundi ex-PM on life sentence released from prison on medical grounds Burundi's former Prime Minister General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, serving a life sentence for an attempted coup, was released on medical grounds on Wednesday, a judicial source and relatives told AFP. Bunyoni was prime minister from mid-2020 until September 2022, when he was fired, days after President Evariste Ndayishimiye had warned of an alleged coup plot against him. Rights groups have said his diabetes had worsened in prison due to a lack of medical care and he was suffering loss of motor skills and speech. Bunyoni, a former police chief and internal security minister, had already been hospitalised since October but was formally granted "provisional release for medical reasons," the judicial source said on condition of anonymity. 'Condition extremely worrying' He was taken to his home in the commercial capital Bujumbura. "His condition is extremely worrying," a relative told AFP,...

GUNMEN ABDUCTED FOUR TRAVELLERS IN ANAMBRA TODAY.(PHOTO).




Gunmen Abduct Four Travellers in Anambra

No fewer than four travellers were abducted by suspected gunmen in Anambra State on Sunday.
The suspects burnt their Hilux vehicle and made away with a SUV belonging to their victims.

The incident happened around 3pm on Sunday at Nise market in Awka South local government area, few kilometers away from the Governor’s lodge at Amawbia.
The Nation gathered the suspects stopped at the arena, robbed some persons before making away with the SUV.
The operation by the hoodlums, according to a source, lasted for about 30mins.

 
When contacted, Anambra Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, confirmed the incident.

 
He said the suspects were being trailed by security operatives, who had been deployed by Commissioner of Police, Echeng Echeng.

Tochukwu said security operatives had cordoned off the area to protect the residents, while further investigation continued.

According to him: “We’ve not got the details of the incident in full, but our men have been deployed to the area.


 

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