REPUBLIC OF CONGO HOLDS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, INTERNET DISRUPTION REPORTED. (PHOTO).

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 Republic of Congo holds presidential election, internet disruption reported Internet connectivity across the Republic of Congo was disrupted on Sunday as voters cast ballots in a presidential election, global internet watchdog NetBlocks said. Network data indicated a nation-scale disruption to internet access, the watchdog said on X. A similar near-total nationwide internet blackout was recorded during the country’s March 2021 presidential election, lasting about three days, according to NetBlocks. Polls opened at 6 am (0500GMT) in the country’s presidential election and will remain open until 6 pm (1700GMT). More than 2.6 million registered voters aged 18 and above are eligible to cast their ballots. President Denis Sassou Nguesso seeks re-election A candidate with an absolute majority will be declared the winner of the elections, or in an unlikely event, a run-off will be called between the two top candidates, AA reported. Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso first took powe...

338 PEOPLE RESCUED FROM SAMBISA FOREST YESTERDAY,BY THE NIGERIAN ARMY.

               According to the Nigerian Army,who said today wednesday that they rescued 338 people from the hands of Boko Haram.The people rescued were mainly women and children,held in Sambisa forest in Borno state.They were rescued yesterday tuesday and the Nigerian army said in a statement that ''192 of the survivors were children and 138 were women.The raid targeted suspected Boko Haram terrorist camps at Bulajilin and Manawashe villages on the edge of the Sambisa forest.The troops killed 30 suspected jihadists and seized a cache of arms and ammunition''.The air force said in a statement yesterday tuesday that it had launched strikes on the group's vehicle and fuel depots in a renewed drive to further degrade it assets.Air-force chief Sadique Abubakar was quoted as saying the strikes were helping pave the way for the final onslaught by Nigerian ground forces.One more photo below.                                                                                  

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