NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...

SOUTH SUDAN ARMY VS REBELS,READ TO THE END.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir sits after he signed a peace agreement with South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar in Addis Ababa May 9, 2014. REUTERS-Tiksa Negeri          Today sunday,South Sudan's army and rebels forces accused each other of breaking a ceasefire hiurs after it came into effect,charges that will frustrate international mediators who had pressured both sides to stop the ethnic fuelled conflit.On friday,President Salva  Kiir and rebel Commander Rick Macha met face to face to sign the cease fire deal the second time,after both side have promised to stop fighting.The latest ceasefire was signed late on friday and all fighting was supposed to stop 24 hours later.Rebel military spokes man Lul Ruai Koang said ''The army launched attacks in Unity state and upper Nile state,another oil producing region.Swelling on upper Nile rebel positions began a few hours before the ceasefire deadline but continued after it into sunday morning.The latest violation of the agreement to resolve the crisis in South sudan shows that Kiir is either insincere or not in control of his forces''.Mediators had demanded Kiir and Machar meet for face to face talks in Ethiopia this time,rather than leave any ceasefire to negotiators,to ensure a personal commitment to making it hold.Also,East Africa leaders and China formally signed agreements today sunday for the construction of a new multi billion dollar railway linking the Kenya port of Mombasa to Nairobi and running into neighboring states.The deal was signed in Nairobi.More photos below.                                                                South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar speaks after he signed a peace agreement with South's Sudan's President Salva Kiir in Addis Ababa May 9, 2014. REUTERS-Tiksa NegeriRwanda's President Paul Kagame, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir (L-R) pose for a photograph after the signing of the Standard Gauge Railway agreement at the State House in Nairobi May 11, 2014. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/Pool

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