RUSSIAN FORCES TO STAY IN MALI TO FIGHT TERRORISM: KREMLIN. (PHOTO).
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 ...
Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun,has assured of his administration's commitment to complete the ongoing construction of Sango-Ojodu road.The governor stated this,yesterday saturday when he visited some parts of the 32km road construction project,which comes along with five bridges,during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.Speaking during the project inspection tour,Governor Amosun promised residents and commuters whose daily activities are affected by the current state of the road that, ''the hardship of this raining season would be the last that you would experience on this road before the completion of the project''.While explaining that the road construction would have been completed but for paucity of fund,the governor described it as a huge project adding that this was why all previous administrations in Ogun State avoided it.''But we are determined to tackle it headlong and put an end to the hardship always experienced on the road by our peopl,'' Governor Amosun said.The Gvernor,while appreciating residents of Ijoko,Ykoyo,Alagbole,Akute and other communities on the path of the project,for their patience and support,assured that by Match next year,''the 5 overhead bridges on the road would have been completed''
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