BURKINA FASO RELEASES DETAINED NIGERIAN SOLDIERS. (PHOTO).

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 Burkina Faso releases detained Nigerian soldiers The 11 Nigerian military officials on board the C-130 aircraft that made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso have been released. The soldiers were held last week by Burkinabe authorities over what they described as violations of their airspace. Their release Wednesday night comes about nine days after their arrest. The spokesperson of the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, confirmed that the officials were released on Wednesday. The detained soldiers were released after a high-level Nigerian delegation visited Burkina Faso. The delegation, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, met with the government of Burkina Faso to resolve the disagreement over the emergency landing. According to a statement issued by the minister’s spokesperson, Alkasim Abdulkadir, both countries have now resolved the issue. “In the spirit of constructive engagement, the two governments amicably resolved the issue concerning...

BANANA ISLAND ON LOCKDOWN, GRIDLOCK HITS LEKKI-AJAH AXIS OVER DEMOLITION TENSIONS. (PHOTO).


 Banana Island on Lockdown, Gridlock Hits Lekki-Ajah Axis Over Demolition Tensions


Banana Island in Lagos was placed on lockdown Tuesday, with its gates sealed off, sparking major traffic congestion across the Lekki-Ajah corridor and parts of Ikoyi.


The closure, captured in viral videos, has been linked to the proposed demolition of the Banana Island Club House, though conflicting reports have emerged over which government agency ordered the action.


While a viral broadcast blamed Lagos authorities, the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) denied involvement, stating no officials were on site and that no demolition had commenced.


The lockdown follows recent warnings by LASBCA to remove illegal structures on the island in line with urban planning enforcement.

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