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 ...
The Governor of Lagos State,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Muslim faithful to sustain the spirit of love,brotherhood,tolerance and care which were dutifully demonstrated during the month of Ramadan.Governor Ambode,represented by his wife Mrs Bolanle Ambode at the Marina Waterfront,Oju Alaro celebration of Ramadan in Epe,reiterated the commitment of his administration to continually uphold and protect the rights of all citizens to freedom of belief and worship .According to him,''every religion preaches peace and harmonious co-existence among all people;we must continue to live by these principles so that our State and our Nation will continue to grow in peace,progress and prosperity''.More photos below.


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