The head of French military intelligence, Gen Eric Vidaud, is losing his job after failing to predict Russia’s war in Ukraine, reports say. Seven months after he took on the role, one report said he was blamed for “inadequate briefings” and a “lack of mastery of subjects”. The US correctly assessed that Russia was planning a large-scale invasion, while France concluded it was unlikely. Gen Vidaud was blamed for that by France’s military chief, a source said. However, the military source told AFP news agency that his job was to provide “military intelligence on operations, not on premeditation”. As Gen…

Nigerians have been urged to remain patriotic and shun the habit of hoarding petroleum or other  products to inflict unnecessary hardship on the common man. Iman Adam Jamiu made the call in his Jumaat sermon at Hilal Crecent Islamic Center in Ilorin Kwara state. According to him it is a bad habit in the sight of God for an individual to create hardship on fellow human being. He said God has commanded all mankind to ensure Justice, kindness and show love to one another. Iman Jamiu advised Nigerians to show respect to constituted authority and avoid the act of rebelion.…