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...

EX-DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF KANO STATE 'MAGAJI ABUDULLAHI',PASSED AWAY TODAY IN HIS HOUSE IN KANO.

                   Alhaji Magaji Abdullahi,former Deputy Governor of Kano state,died today sunday morning at the age of 69 at his residence located at NNDC Quarters at Sharada area of Kano state after a brief illness.Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim,the former Press Secretary to the deceased,confirmed this in an interview today sunday in Kano to the press.He said that Abdullahi is survived by one wife,many children and grandchildren.According to him,the deceased was a one-time commissioner for Works,Housing and Transport between 1989 and 1990,and later commissioner for Water Resources.May his soul rest in peace,Amen.images (1)                   

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