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 ...

AMBODE HAILS OSHIOMOLE,GIVE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP TO TWO BEST GRADUATING STUDENTS DURING COMMISSION PROJECTS IN EDO.{PHOTOS}.

                  Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today tuesday applauded Governor Oshiomole for the people-oriented projects commissioned at the twilight of his administration,saying the completion of the projects at a time when Nigeria was facing economic challenges was an eloquent display of astute,prudent and visionary leadership.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he commissioned the newly rebuilt Itohan Girls Grammar School,Sapele Road,Benin City,to mark the end of Governor Adams Oshiomole's administration,also announced full university scholarship to two best graduating students of the school.Alluding to the fact that education is the bedrock of the society,Governor Ambode said the commissioning of secondary school with modern facilities and top class university underscored the importance which Governor Oshiomole attached to education.He said: '' Governor Oshiomole understands leadership and the needs of his people.He understands the concept of inclusive governance and making sure nobody is left behind.The projects commissioned today have demonstrated the government of inclusion which this administration has been running.This is very remarkable and it is very significant because this is one Governor that actually started well and is ending very strong.Roads have been commissioned in areas that needed government attention and presence.We are very sure these roads will open up communities and even joining three local governments together and also accelerate growth and development.Governor Oshiomole has set high standards in Edo State and he has actually and visibly turn around the fortunes of Edo State.Posterity and all Nigerians will remember comrade Oshiomole very favourable.The truth is this: Our country needs people like Comrade Oshiomole especially at this critical time in our history,'' Governor Ambode said.More photos below.

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