DR CONGO PRESIDENT PARDONS COUP PLOTTERS OF AMERICAN ORIGIN. (PHOTO).

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 DR Congo president pardons coup plotters of American origin    President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi has granted a presidential pardon to several coup plotters of American origin, who had been sentenced to death, according to official sources, Xinhua reported. Marcel Malanga, born in Utah, United States, and two other Americans who were sentenced to death last September, "will not be executed, as the death penalty is commuted," said Tina Salama, spokesperson for the DRC presidency late Tuesday. Tshisekedi has ordered the commutation of Marcel Malanga's sentence to life imprisonment, said Salama, adding that the measure also applies to the other American nationals convicted. Thirty-seven alleged coup plotters were convicted and sentenced to death in September last year by a Kinshasa military court in a trial against the failed coup. The coup plotters attacked the residence of Vital Kamerhe, then vice-prime minister, before targeting the ...

NAF LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO CLASH BETWEEN PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS. (PHOTO).


 NAF Launches Investigation Into Clash Between Personnel and Civilians


The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has initiated an investigation into a confrontation between its personnel and civilians that took place on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Unguwan Gangare, Barakallahu, Kaduna State.


In a statement on Thursday, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, NAFā€™s Director of Public Relations and Information, confirmed that some individuals sustained injuries during the incident and are currently receiving medical treatment at the 461 NAF Hospital.


ā€œAdditionally, we deeply regret the loss of a life and have reached out to the deceasedā€™s family to offer our condolences and assure them of a thorough investigation to ensure justice,ā€ the statement read.


The NAF reaffirmed its commitment to discipline and professionalism, stating that a full inquiry is underway.


ā€œAny personnel found culpable will be held accountable in line with our commitment to justice and transparency,ā€ Akinboyewa added.


He urged the public to remain calm as investigations proceed, emphasizing that the Air Force remains dedicated to protecting and serving Nigerians while maintaining trust with host communities.

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