RUSSIAN FORCES TO STAY IN MALI TO FIGHT TERRORISM: KREMLIN. (PHOTO).

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 Russian forces to stay in Mali to fight terrorism: Kremlin The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to help the country's government battle terrorists following an offensive over the weekend by Tuareg-led separatists and terrorists. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the statement after being asked by a reporter how Russia responded to a purported statement from the terrorists saying they wanted Russia to leave Mali. "Russia's presence there is, in fact, due to the need identified by the current government. Russia will continue, including in Mali, to combat extremism, terrorism and other harmful phenomena and will continue to provide assistance to the current government," said Peskov, AFP reported. The Russian Defence Ministry had claimed on Tuesday that units of its African Corps prevented an attempted coup on April 25, 2026 in Mali. It said in a statement that the African Corps units "inflicted irreparable losses" on superior ...

A LAWYER & OTHERS,ARRAIGNED FOR WRONGFUL DEMOLITION OF A BUILDING IN JAKANDE ESTATE,EJIGBO LAGOS.

Barrister Olu Johnson demolishing a buiding at Jakande Estate, Ejigbo                  65 year old legal practitional,Barrister Olu Johnson,has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrate court for his alleged involvement in the demolition of a building in Lagos state,as seen in the picture above.Johnson was arraigned with four other suspects and was remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri,Lagos along with the other four suspects the police alleged Johnson conspired with to commit the crime.They are 68 years old  Samuel Ayantuga,70 year old Sunday Akinbode,30 year old Olumuyiwa Akinbode and a female 51 year old Mrs Abimola Adeolu.They are charged with conspiracy,unlawful and willful damage and assault under the Criminal Code.The suspects allegedly went to Block 328 flat 2 ,Jakande Estate in Ejigbo and demolished a building belonging to Sunday Ayodeji.It was gathered that the suspects are members of Methodist Church located in the area where the incident happened.According to the police,the suspects reportedly demolished the building to take possession of the land that leads to the entrance of the church.Apart from that,they reportedly assaulted Paul Akindolie in the process of demolishing the building.When they were arraigned,counsel to the defendants,Anthony Essien informed the court that Johnson was a senior lawyer who had spent 30 years at the bar.He pleaded with the court to grant him bail in the most liberal terms.The presiding Magistrate,Mrs J.O.E. Adeyemi granted the suspects bail in the sum of N100,000 with two sureties in like sum.They were remanded in prison custody pending when they will perfect their bail condition.The matter was adjourned till 8 February,2016 for hearing.One more photo below                                                                                                                                                      

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