MALIAN ARMY WITHDRAWS FROM KEY TESSALIT MILITARY CAMP. (PHOTO).

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 Malian army withdraws from key Tessalit military camp: sources Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies have surrendered Camp Tessalit, a strategic military post in the north, multiple sources told the AFP news agency on Friday. An official from the Tuareg-led separatist group claimed soldiers and mercenaries at the camp had "surrendered", following a fierce fight over the weekend. Simultaneous attacks in Mali by militants linked to Al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels on April 25 showed how fighters ​from different groups with different goals were able to strike at the heart of the West African country's military government. Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako and around a large military base outside the capital, as well as Gao and central areas, as gunfire continuing in the northern city of Kidal. Defence minister Sadio Camara was killed at his residence in Kati, a garrison town near the capital, Bamako, following the fierce weekend fighting...

TAJUDEEN DISU,LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE BOSS,BURIED TODAY IN IKOYI LAGOS.

                                             Today wednesday Mr Tajudeen Disu,the Managing Director of the Lekki Free Trade Zone,LFTZ Limited,was buried at the Vault and Garden in Ikoyi,Lagos.According to sources,as Mr Disu's body was being lowered to the ground,family members,relatives and friends wept bitterly as they paid their last respects to the departed.Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was represented in the Burial by his deputy,Dr Idiat Adebule,Secretary to the State Government,SSG,Mr Tunji Bello,former deputy governors of Lagos State,Mr Femi Pedro and Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu etc.At the reception after the burial ceremony held at the Lagos Citty Hall,Dr Zikrulahi Adenugba,lecturer from Al-Hikma University,who delivered the ser mon said Disu died as a martyr,while he urged the Lagos State Government to keep the legacy he laboured for before his death.He said government should support the family in whatever they intended to do and ensured that they were well catered for.The son of the deceased Ibrahim Disu said ''I knew my father was great but i didn't know how it was until his death.Five minutes after his death,everyone had taken over the responsibilities for the burial ceremony.I must thank everyone who had rallied the family since his death.

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