M23 SAYS HUNDREDS OF BURUNDI SOLDIERS CAPTURED IN LATEST CONGO OFFENSIVE. (PHOTO).

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 M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a rebel official said, as clashes continued despite a warning from the Trump administration. Last week M23 entered the strategic town of Uvira near the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept". Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. A United Nations group of experts report published in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over t...

NUC PARLEYS EFCC TODAY IN TACKLING OPERATION OF ILLEGAL INSTITUTIONS.{PHOTOS}.


      The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 called for intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, in checking the activities of fraudsters operating illegal institutions in the country.
The appeal was made during a visit to the Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, at the Commission Head Office, Wuse II, Abuja. The visit, according to Prof. Rasheed was a follow up on the advocacy by the EFCC boss earlier August 2017 for a course focusing specifically on anti-corruption to be introduced in curriculum of Nigerian universities.Magu had during the said visit promised that the EFCC would sponsor up to 20 Ph.D researchers on any aspect of corruption every year, for the next 10 years. In response to the call, Prof. Rasheed today presented a draft curriculum of a course in Cyber Security and Forensic Science to the Commission for its input.While commending the EFCC’s efforts in riding Nigeria of corruption, the NUC boss acknowledged the assistance of the Commission in strengthening the Nigerians universities by creating an atmosphere for a corrupt free academic system. Responding, Magu expressed delight over the visit saying, “EFCC cannot claim ownership of the achievement recorded, the credit goes to every Nigerian who supports the fight against corruption”.He thanked the NUC boss for the draft curriculum on the anti-corruption course, promising that the Commission would study it and make necessary input for its effective take off. The EFCC boss also assured the NUC of the preparedness of the Commission to go after fraudsters operating illegal institutions in the country.More photos below.
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