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By RYNI Media | @DoublePrince

June 20, 2025

In a dramatic escalation of international involvement in the ongoing Middle East conflict, fourteen military cargo planes from the United States and Germany landed in Israel on Thursday, laden with military equipment and supplies to bolster Israeli forces. The development, confirmed by the Israeli Ministry of Defense, marks a significant reinforcement of the country’s military posture as it wages a high-stakes confrontation with Iran.

According to an official statement, the incoming aircraft form part of the logistical “air and sea bridges” Israel has maintained since launching a full-scale offensive against Iran on June 13. Though the ministry refrained from detailing the exact contents of the cargo, it underscored that the deliveries aim to ensure “operational readiness” of Israeli defense forces.

This latest deployment brings the total number of international military cargo flights received by Israel since the outbreak of the Gaza conflict on October 7, 2023, to over 800. The scale of the operation reflects the growing scope of Israel’s military campaigns, which have expanded from Gaza to include direct confrontations with regional powerhouse Iran.

Neither the United States nor Germany has issued a public comment on Thursday’s military deliveries as of 1745 GMT, raising questions about the depth and nature of Western involvement in Israel’s military strategy. However, the arrival of these planes underscores a coordinated backing of Israeli military efforts by major NATO allies, even amid increasing international scrutiny and condemnation of the humanitarian toll.

The escalation follows a rapid deterioration in relations between Israel and Iran. The latest round of hostilities erupted on Friday, June 13, when Israeli warplanes conducted precision strikes on multiple high-value targets in Iran, including military infrastructure and suspected nuclear facilities. Tehran responded with a volley of missile attacks targeting Israeli cities and defense installations.

Israeli officials report that at least 25 citizens have been killed and hundreds more injured by Iranian retaliatory strikes. On the other side, Iranian media have confirmed a staggering 639 fatalities and over 1,300 wounded in the Israeli aerial onslaught, marking one of the deadliest periods in recent memory between the two adversaries.

While Israel defends its actions as a necessary response to an existential threat, critics have pointed to the mounting civilian toll, particularly in Gaza, where the conflict has already been described by human rights observers as genocidal. The influx of foreign military aid — notably from the US and Germany — is likely to fuel further controversy in international diplomatic circles, with calls growing louder for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire.

For now, the situation remains perilously volatile. With each military shipment and every retaliatory strike, the region inches closer to a broader conflagration. Analysts warn that without urgent diplomatic intervention, the conflict risks engulfing the wider Middle East in a protracted war with unpredictable consequences.

As the world watches closely, the question remains: will diplomacy prevail, or are these flights a prelude to an even more devastating chapter in an already tragic saga?

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20 June ,2025

Over Hundreds of Nigerians in Israel and Iran Await Rescue Amid Rising Regional Conflict

As rockets fly and tensions boil over in the Middle East, the Federal Government of Nigeria has activated emergency evacuation procedures for its citizens caught in the escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, made the announcement in Abuja through a press release signed by ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa. The move comes as part of an urgent humanitarian response to ensure the safety of Nigerians abroad, as the conflict enters its seventh day of deadly escalations.

“The government remains committed to the safety and welfare of all its citizens, both at home and abroad,” Tuggar affirmed.

Nigerians in both countries have been directed to immediately contact the nearest Nigerian embassies—Tel Aviv and Tehran—for registration and evacuation guidance.

Tuggar also applauded the relentless efforts of Nigeria’s foreign missions in coordinating swift responses and staying connected with distressed nationals, stating that “no Nigerian will be left behind.”

Sources indicate that several hundred Nigerians—including students, workers, and business people—are likely to be airlifted in coming days, once clearance and logistics are finalized in partnership with local authorities and global allies.

While details remain classified for operational security, flights are expected to depart from secured zones under diplomatic escort, avoiding active war zones and high-risk areas.

At the same time, the Nigerian government has renewed its international call for peace, urging both nations to “respect humanitarian law, cease hostilities, and return to the path of dialogue.”

“The loss of innocent lives cannot continue to be the price of unresolved political grievances,” Tuggar warned.

Nigeria has long maintained a policy of non-aggression and diplomatic resolution, and this current intervention reaffirms its position as a responsible global actor committed to human security.

As citizens await rescue, the government’s swift action sends a strong signal of national solidarity and the importance of proactive foreign policy in uncertain global times.

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By RYNI Media | June 19, 2025

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In a significant boost for youth empowerment and technical development in Nigeria, the Resourceful Youth Network Initiative (RYNI), a leading non-governmental organisation dedicated to youth capacity building, has commended the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for approving the Start Innovation Hub in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as a certified Skills Training Centre.

This landmark approval, conveyed in a letter signed by Engr. S. M. Yusuf, Director of Vocational, Technical, and Skills Development at NBTE, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, Prof. Idris Muhammad Bugaje, marks a transformative step toward expanding access to formal technical education in the South-South region of Nigeria.

According to the NBTE, the hub has been officially authorised to provide training in two high-demand disciplines: Computer Hardware Repair and Maintenance and Social Media Communications. These programmes, chosen for their relevance in today’s digital economy, will empower young people with practical, industry-relevant skills needed to thrive in the tech-driven job market.

Under the new arrangement, a recognised Sectoral Awarding Body will oversee the assessment of trainees, ensuring rigorous quality assurance standards. Upon successful completion, trainees will receive nationally recognised certificates issued by the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), endorsed by the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN). This certification confers formal recognition and enhances employability across a broad spectrum of technology-driven fields.

“I am directed to inform you that the Executive Secretary has approved the Centre to operate as a Skills Training Centre,” the letter stated. “Please accept my congratulations on behalf of the Executive Secretary.”

The National Board for Technical Education, Nigeria’s apex regulatory body for technical and vocational education and training (TVET), continues to play a pivotal role in shaping a workforce that is not only employable but equipped for innovation and entrepreneurship.

In reaction to this development, RYNI lauded the NBTE for its strategic foresight in bridging the skills gap and accelerating human capital development. Speaking through a statement released in Uyo, RYNI described the approval as “a bold endorsement of the power of youth-led innovation and a testament to the NBTE’s commitment to decentralising access to technical education.”

“This is more than an administrative greenlight—it’s a gateway for thousands of young Nigerians to transform their passion into profession,” the statement noted. “We commend the NBTE for this visionary move, and we congratulate the leadership of Start Innovation Hub for this well-deserved recognition.

”Start Innovation Hub, a renowned tech incubator in Akwa Ibom, has long been at the forefront of digital inclusion and youth upskilling. The new NBTE certification underscores its growing role in shaping Nigeria’s digital future, particularly through practical training that aligns with global standards.

As Nigeria continues to grapple with youth unemployment and underemployment, initiatives like this stand out as actionable solutions with long-term impact. By integrating formal technical certification into grassroots innovation spaces, the NBTE is laying the groundwork for a generation of job creators rather than job seekers.

This development is poised to catalyse a ripple effect across Nigeria’s youth empowerment ecosystem, inspiring more collaborations between government bodies, private sector actors, and non-governmental organisations like RYNI to deliver on the promise of inclusive, skills-based education.

With the approval of the Skills Training Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom joins the ranks of forward-thinking states investing in the future of work. As RYNI aptly puts it, “This is a win for the youth, a win for development, and a win for Nigeria.”

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