M23 SAYS HUNDREDS OF BURUNDI SOLDIERS CAPTURED IN LATEST CONGO OFFENSIVE. (PHOTO).

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 M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a rebel official said, as clashes continued despite a warning from the Trump administration. Last week M23 entered the strategic town of Uvira near the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept". Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. A United Nations group of experts report published in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over t...

THERE WAS A BOMB BLAST IN A NEWLY OPENED MOSQUE TODAY,IN YOLA.

                  Today friday,it was reported that around 2:00pm today,a bomb exploded at a newly opened friday mosque in Jambutu area of Yola in Adamawa state.The suicide bomber detonated shortly after the Imam of the mosque concluded reading the sermon for the Juma'at prayer.Sources claimed it was a young boy who attempted to get into the mosque when the explosive went off.''It's a new friday mosque,this is the first friday prayer to be offered in the mosque.Over 100 people have so far been evacuated to hospital but i can't say how many among them are dead''.The Police spokesman in the state,DSP Othman Abubakar and the Executive Secretary,Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency {ADSEMA},Alhaji Haruna Furo,confirmed the incident and said rescue effort was still going on.They said that the number of casualty was yet to be ascertained.''We are now evacuating those affected to Yola Specialist Hospital and Federal Medical Centre''.One more photo below.                                                                                                            

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