Ibrahim Traore survived another assassination attempt, making it the 18th in his two years of military takeover in Burkina Faso.

Emmanuel Macron: "We need to strenghten our friendship with Captain Ibrahim Traore, President of Burkina Faso, as we convince him to allow our Military bases in his country"

Ibrahim Traore: "But you're already friends with USA, Britain, Brazil, Canada. Do you have any Military bases in those countries?"

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Prophecies and Nigeria’s Current Realities

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has long been a controversial figure in Nigerian politics. Love him or hate him, his words and warnings over the years have had a profound impact, particularly among his followers. Many of his past statements, once dismissed as conspiracy theories or alarmist rhetoric, appear eerily accurate in light of Nigeria’s current situation.

1. Insecurity and the Rise of Banditry

One of Kanu’s most striking warnings was his prediction of Nigeria’s descent into widespread insecurity. He repeatedly cautioned that terrorism, banditry, and herdsmen attacks would escalate if unchecked. Fast forward to today, and Nigeria is grappling with a security crisis of unprecedented proportions. From Boko Haram in the Northeast to armed bandits in the Northwest and killer herdsmen in the South, the nation is in turmoil. Even Abuja, the federal capital, is not spared from kidnappings and violent attacks.

2. Economic Collapse and Hardship

Kanu had often spoken about an impending economic crisis in Nigeria, warning that bad governance, corruption, and poor leadership would lead to severe economic hardship. Today, Nigeria’s inflation rate is at an all-time high, the naira has depreciated significantly, fuel prices have skyrocketed, and unemployment continues to rise. Millions of Nigerians struggle daily with the cost of living, a situation that validates his warnings about the consequences of poor governance.

3. Political Instability and the Struggle for Power

Another prophecy that seems to be manifesting is Nigeria’s deepening political instability. Kanu predicted that Nigeria’s political structure would become more chaotic as ethnic and regional divisions intensify. Today, the country is more polarized than ever, with calls for secession from different groups, electoral controversies, and a lack of trust in the government. The 2023 elections, marred by allegations of fraud and manipulation, only deepened the nation’s divide.

4. The Alleged Identity Controversy of Buhari

Perhaps one of Kanu’s most controversial claims was his insistence that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, had been replaced by an imposter, whom he identified as ‘Jubril from Sudan.’ While this claim was widely dismissed by government officials and critics, it fueled speculation and debates about Buhari’s health and public appearances. Whether or not one believes in this theory, the secrecy surrounding Buhari’s medical travels and long absences from the country made the claim resonate with many Nigerians.

5. The Marginalization of the South-East

Kanu has consistently spoken about the marginalization of the Igbo people in Nigeria. Today, many Igbos feel politically sidelined, especially after the 2023 elections, where Peter Obi, the candidate with strong Igbo backing, was controversially defeated. The continued military operations in the South-East, the detention of Kanu himself, and the economic neglect of the region further confirm the long-standing grievances he has championed.

Conclusion

While opinions on Nnamdi Kanu remain divided, it is undeniable that many of his warnings about Nigeria’s future have come true. From insecurity to economic hardship and political instability, the country is experiencing the very crises he predicted. Whether one sees him as a prophet, a revolutionary, or a rebel, history is proving that his words were not mere rhetoric but reflections of a deeper reality within Nigeria.

The question now is: Will Nigeria heed the warnings and address these issues, or will the country continue its downward spiral?

Yemen’s military strikes American warships in the Red Sea again

Tehran, IRNA – The Yemeni Armed Forces says it has launched a large-scale attack on American warships in the Red Sea, including the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, using cruise missiles and drones.

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IRNA News Agency:
Lebanon’s president warns of ‘hostile intentions’ after Israel targets Beirut building

Tehran, IRNA – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun denounced an Israeli raid that targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs at dawn on Tuesday, calling the strike “a serious warning of hostile intentions” against Lebanon.

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Iran celebrates Islamic Republic Day with messages of strength and readiness

Tehran, IRNA – Iran is celebrating the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Republic’s establishment, with official statements underscoring national resolve and military readiness against the enemies, while taking a swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to “bomb” the country.

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⏯ Video | #BREAKING | Yemeni Armed Forces (#YAF) issued a statement on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, announcing a military operation:

In retaliation to the #US aggression against #Yemen, which over the past hours, has launched a number of raids on various areas, resulting in martyrs, injuries, and damage to citizens’ properties, YAF successfully shot down a [$32 million] American “MQ-9 Reaper” drone while it was carrying out hostile missions in the airspace of Ma’rib Governorate, using a suitable, locally made missile.

This is the 16th time that an American drone has been shot down by the Yemeni air defenses since the beginning of the conflict in 2023.

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#EndTheGenocideInGaza

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Family members of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni in His Government

1. Janet Museveni - Minister of Education (His wife)

2. Muhoozi Kainerugaba - Chief of Uganda's Defence Forces (His son)

3. Salim Saleh - Presidential Adviser and Former Minister (His brother)

4. Bright Rwamirama - Minister For Animal Industry (His cousin)

5. Shedrack Nzeire - Senior Presidential Advisor On Defense (His step brother)

6. Miriam Karugaba - Administrator At The State House (His sister-in-law)

7. Sabiiti Muzeyi - Former Deputy Inspector General of Police (His cousin)

8. James Kateera - Military Commander (Cousin of his wife)

9. Faith Mirembe - Private Secretary In Education And Social Services (His cousin)

10. Sam Kutesa - Former Minister of Foreign Affairs (Father-in-law of Museveni's son, Muhoozi)

11. Allan Matsiko - Special Forces Command's Intelligence Director (husband to Sam Kutesa daughter, the father-in-law of Muhoozi)

12. Jim Muhwezi - Minister For National Security (Cousin Of Museveni's wife)

13. Susan Muhwezi - Presidential Assistant of the African Growth Opportunity Act (Cousin Of Museveni's wife)

14. John Karazaarwe - Senior Presidential Advisor On Local Government (Cousin Of Museveni's wife)

15. Henry Tumukunde - Former Senior Military Officer (Married a cousin of Museveni's wife)

16. Moses Byaruhanga - Senior Presidential Advisor (Married a cousin of Museveni's wife)

17. Hope Nyakairu - Under-Secretary For Finance And Administration At The State House (Cousin Of Museveni's wife)

18. Jolly Sabune - Managing Director Cotton Development Authority (Cousin Of Museveni's wife)

19. Natasha Museveni Karugire - Presidential Assistant In Charge Of Household At State House (Museveni's daughter)

20. Joseph Ekwau - Presidential Advisor On Veterinary Issues (His nephew)

‍ The #Palestinian Islamic #Resistance Movement #Hamas:

The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) vehemently condemns the heinous crime perpetrated by the #Zionist occupation army in the Rafah’s Tal al-Sultan neighborhood, where the bodies of 14 martyrs, including six of the Civil Defense personnel and eight of the Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics, were found. They had been missing for days and were found handcuffed and buried in one grave.

This crime represents the largest act of mass targeting and deliberate killing of emergency medical personnel and confirms that we are dealing with a criminal, sadistic enemy who is devoid of all human values. This has occurred in disregard for international law, international humanitarian law, and the Geneva Conventions that ensure the protection of medical and civil defense crews during conflicts.

The criminal Zionist enemy continues to commit the most heinous crimes during the brutal #genocide it is waging against innocent civilians in the #Gaza Strip, flagrantly and systematically violating all laws and norms, emboldened by a disgraceful international silence and the political and military cover provided by the complicit #US administration.

The entire world must stand firmly against this unprecedented brutal behavior in the history of conflicts, unequivocally condemn the crimes of Netanyahu’s fascist government, and work towards holding the criminal leaders of the occupation accountable before international courts for their crimes against humanity.

🗓 Sunday, March 30, 2025

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Senior Hamas leader Sami Abu Zuhri:

“Netanyahu’s statements that the goal of the war is to implement #Trump’s displacement plan unequivocally confirm that we are facing an American-Zionist scheme linked to the displacement project.”

“In response to this demonic plot which combines massacres and starvation, everyone capable of carrying a weapon anywhere in the world must take action. Spare no explosive, bullet, knife, or stone. Let everyone break their silence.”

“We are all guilty if American interests and the Zionist occupation remain safe amid the slaughter and starvation of Gaza.”

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While “Signalgate” is still a hot topic in the U.S. and the Trump administration is trying to downplay it, The Wall Street Journal said in an exclusive report that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s wife, who holds no responsibility in the Pentagon, has participated with him in sensitive meetings with foreign military officials.

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5 feared dead as military clashes with Shi’ites in Abuja during ‘freedom for Palestine’ protest...
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Many Nigerian soldiers feared dead as Boko Haram attacks two military bases in Borno...
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Two Years as the President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré has done so much for his country. Here are list of his achievements since he took over the leadership of the country:

1. Burkina Faso's GDP grew from approximately $18.8 billion to $22.1 billion.

2. He has rejected loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. He said, "Africa doesn't need the World Bank, IMF, Europe, or America."

3. He reduced the salaries of ministers and parliamentarians by 30% and increased the salaries of civil servants by 50%.

4. He paid off Burkina Faso's local debts.

5. He established two tomato processing plants, the first-ever in Burkina Faso.

6. In 2023, he inaugurated a state-of-the-art gold mine to enhance local processing capabilities.

7. He stopped the export of unrefined Burkina Faso gold to Europe.

8. He built Burkina Faso’s second cotton processing plant. Previously, the country had only one.

9. He opened the first-ever National Support Center for Artisanal Cotton Processing to assist local cotton farmers.

10. He banned the wearing of British legal wigs and gowns in local courts and introduced traditional Burkinabé attire.

11. He prioritized agriculture by distributing over 400 tractors, 239 tillers, 710 motor pumps, and 714 motorcycles to boost production and support rural stakeholders.

12. He provided access to improved seeds and other farm inputs to maximize agricultural output.

13. Tomato production in Burkina Faso increased from 315,000 metric tonnes in 2022 to 360,000 metric tonnes in 2024.

14. Millet production rose from 907,000 metric tonnes in 2022 to 1.1 million metric tonnes in 2024.

15. Rice production increased from 280,000 metric tonnes in 2022 to 326,000 metric tonnes in 2024.

16. He banned French military operations in Burkina Faso.

17. He banned French media in Burkina Faso.

18. He expelled French troops from Burkina Faso.

19. His government is constructing new roads, widening existing ones, and upgrading gravel roads to paved surfaces.

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*DAILY MANNA DEVOTIONAL FOR TODAY*

*SUNDAY 16TH MARCH, 2025*

*WHEN TO SAY NO*

*TEXT: ESTHER 1:10-12*

*KEY VERSE:*
*_"But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him"_* *(ESTHER 1:12).*

Stonewall Jackson was a Lieutenant General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was influential in most critical military operations. However, unlike most other officers, he was reputed for his abstinence from alcohol. On one occasion, after a long trip, drenched in rain and shivering in the cold, an officer offered him a drink, but he refused. The officer insisted, but Jackson replied, "No, Sir, I cannot do it. I tell you, I am more afraid of King Alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy." Saying 'NO' to alcohol is the best safeguard against intoxication and regrettable actions.

In contrast to Jackson's noble stand, today's text portrays King Ahasuerus acting under the influence of alcohol. On the last day of his public exhibition and feast, the intoxicated king sent for his choice queen, Vashti, to come and display her beauty before the drunken crowd. To her credit, Queen Vashti refused to honour the king's command, thereby incurring his wrath. It was bad enough that the king became tipsy and made an inconsiderate demand from his queen; he became angry when rebuffed. The king did not know how to say 'no' to wine, a substance that impaired his reason and judgment, but the queen knew enough to refuse a command that would place her in the wrong company or cause her to misbehave.

The Scripture says, "...it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted" (Proverbs 31:4, 5). Intemperance and anger have destroyed many lives and wrecked the careers of many people. You can resolve to never be included in this list of casualties.

Beyond keeping away from strong drinks, we must say NO to anything and anyone that causes us to do wrong and violate our conscience. Even our obedience to human authorities should not be at the cost of disobeying God's law. It is time to say 'NO' when human laws contradict God's command or at the suggestion of anything that would place us in a questionable circumstance.

*THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:*
*_Saying "NO" is not always a negative idea._*

*THE BIBLE IN ONE YEAR: NUMBERS 26-28*

*HYMN*

*STAND UP, STAND UP FOR JESUS*

1. Stand up, stand up for Jesus
ye soldiers of the cross;
lift high his royal banner,
it must not suffer loss.
From vict'ry unto vict'ry
his army he shall lead
till ev'ry foe is vanquished
and Christ is Lord indeed.

2. Stand up, stand up for Jesus,
the trumpet call obey;
forth to the mighty conflict
in this his glorious day.
Ye that are men now serve him
against unnumbered foes;
let courage rise with danger
and strength to strength opposed

3. Stand up, stand up for Jesus,
stand in his strength alone;
the arm of flesh will fail you,
ye dare not trust your own.
Put on the gospel armor,
each piece put on with prayer;
where duty calls or danger,
be never wanting there.

4. Stand up, stand up for Jesus,
the strife will not be long;
this day the noise of battle,
the next, the victor's song.
To him that overcometh
a crown of life shall be;
he with the King of glory
shall reign eternally.