…NDC Aspirant Accepts Call to Represent Esan South East in 2027 A frontline aspirant for the Edo State House of Assembly under the platform of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Enogwor Omon Stephen, has formally accepted the call by youths and critical stakeholders in Esan South East Local Government Area to contest in the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Thursday in Esan South East, Edo State, Stephen described the overwhelming support and endorsement from Esan youths as a “sacred trust” and a patriotic call to service aimed at repositioning the constituency for meaningful development and inclusive governance. The aspirant clarified that his ambition is under the platform of the NDC and not the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stressing that his decision was driven by a commitment to credible leadership, people-oriented representation, and sustainable progress for the constituency. According to him, the call by the youths and other stakeholders reflects t...
By Oriontimes News Desk
Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump has announced what he described as one of the most daring search-and-rescue operations in American military history, claiming that a U.S. officer trapped deep within Iranian territory has been successfully rescued.
In a strongly worded statement, Trump said the operation involved a highly respected colonel who had been stranded behind enemy lines in the mountainous regions of Iran. According to him, the officer had been under constant threat, with enemy forces reportedly closing in.
Trump revealed that the U.S. military carried out a coordinated rescue mission involving multiple aircraft equipped with advanced weaponry. He emphasized that the mission was executed with precision, ensuring the officer was retrieved safely despite sustaining some injuries.
The former president further claimed that this operation followed the successful rescue of another American pilot just a day earlier. He noted that the earlier mission had been kept confidential to avoid jeopardizing the second operation.
Describing the development as unprecedented, Trump stated that it marked the first time in U.S. military history that two American pilots had been rescued separately from deep within hostile territory.
“We will never leave an American warfighter behind,” Trump declared, while praising the strength and professionalism of the U.S. Armed Forces. He also asserted that the operations demonstrated “overwhelming air dominance” over Iranian airspace.
Trump called for unity among Americans, urging citizens across political divides to take pride in the military’s actions.
The statement concluded with a patriotic message, extending blessings to U.S. troops and goodwill wishes in celebration of the Easter season.
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