A FLORIDA SEA TOW CAPTAIN SAVED A MAN FROM A BURNING SHIP ONLY TO BE SHOVED OVERBOARD AND HAVE HIS BOAT STOLEN.(PHOTO)

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 No good deed goes unpunished.  A Florida sea tow captain saved a man from a burning ship only to be shoved overboard and have his boat stolen. This shocking incident occurred near Marco Island on March 6th. On that date, a call went out regarding a burning boat. The captain of a sea tow boat heard the distress call and rushed to provide aid. He was able to quickly locate the burning boat and  discovered 40-year-old, Ryan Deiter, and his dog onboard the burning ship. Wasting no time, the captain of the sea tow boat was able to maneuver alongside the distressed boat and begin efforts to extricate Deiter and his dog from the doomed vessel.  Eventually, the sea tow captain was able to pull both Deiter and his dog onboard the tow boat. However, once Deiter was pulled to safety, he repaid a stranger's kindness with treachery.  Deiter shoved the captain from his own boat and fled the scene in the stolen boat, leaving the man who had just risked his own vessel and life...

OPERATIONAL VISIT: COAS REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO LASTING PEACE IN BENUE STATE. (PHOTOS).


 OPERATIONAL VISIT: COAS REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO LASTING PEACE IN BENUE STATE


4th June, 2025     


The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army's unwavering commitment to restoring peace and stability in Benue State and other parts of the country. He made this known during an operational visit to Benue State on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.


On arrival, the COAS was received at the Headquarters Joint Task Force, Operation WHIRL STROKE (JTF OPWS), where the Force Commander, Major General Moses Gara, presented a comprehensive briefing on the security situation. The briefing highlighted key operational achievements, ongoing challenges, and the continued efforts of troops in neutralizing criminal elements disrupting peace in Benue and neighboring states.


Following the operational engagement, the COAS proceeded to the Government House in Makurdi, where he paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia.


In a show of empathy and solidarity, General Oluyede extended heartfelt condolences to the Governor and the people of Benue over recent unfortunate incidents that resulted in the loss of lives and destruction of property in some communities. The COAS assured the Governor of the Nigerian Army's firm resolve to safeguard lives and property within the state.


He emphasized the critical need for sustained collaboration among all security stakeholders to achieve lasting peace. He further reiterated the military's commitment to its constitutional mandate of defending the nation's territorial integrity and supporting internal security operations.


In his response, the Executive Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, expressed appreciation for the COAS's timely visit and commended the Nigerian Army for its continued efforts, particularly the strategic deployment of troops to identified flashpoints. He called on the military to sustain and intensify its operations until all threats to peace and security are effectively neutralized.


The visit of the Chief of Army Staff to Benue State is a clear testament to the Nigerian Army's proactive approach to security management and its dedication to protecting the lives and property of all citizens. It further reinforces the Army's resolve to support civil authorities in ensuring peace and stability across the country.


The Nigerian Army remains committed to ensuring peace and security in Nigeria, and reaffirms its dedication to protecting the lives and properties of all law-abiding citizens.


ABDULLAHI LAWAL OSABO

Captain

Acting Assistant Director

Army Public Relations

401 Special Forces Brigade / Sector 1 OPWS, Makurdi. 

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