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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 ...

SAMSUNG,MTN COMBINED EFFORTS EFFORTS,DONATED 500 UNITS OF SAMSUNG GALAXY A2 CORE SMARTPHONE FOR DATA CAPTURING AND CASE REPORTING OF COVID-19.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.


    The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has expressed appreciation for the contributions made by individuals and organizations in form of donations of Medicines, Personal Protective Equipment’s (PPEs), which include masks, test kits etc to the Federal Ministry of Health for the containment of COVID-19.
Dr. Ehanire expressed the appreciation on behalf of the Federal Government when a delegation of Samsung and MTN Nigeria led by Adetunji Taiwo, head of Mobile Samsung West Africa visited him to make “donations of 500 units of Samsung Galaxy A2 Calls Smartphone to the Government of Nigeria for data capturing and case reporting at the Isolation Centers nationwide and for general communication with the partnering MTN providing free SIM Cards and 2GB of data every month for 6 months for these devices.” Adetunji Taiwo reading further from a message from David Suh, the MD of Samsung West Africa, meant to be delivered on the occassio : “We are dedicating our resources to help so that we can emerge stronger together. Let’s stay safe”
The Honourable Minister of Health said daily, he sat with his team to receive situation reports from every level – States, Local Governments, Treatment Centres to see how to review treatments of COVID-19 patients and that part of the challenges they face in doing so, is the challenge of communication, dta reporting, etc. He therefore revealed that the donation by Samsung and MTN of the sets, SIM Cards and data “comes in useful.” He therefore expressed appreciation and desired this appreciation to be sent to the headship of Samsung and MTN wherever they are that “Nigeria is very grateful” pledging that “we shall make the best use” of the items and integrating them to whatever that we have to improve service delivery.
Dr. Ehanire told his visitors and donors that his team is “trying to reduce the rate of infection and improve service delivery so that “we are able to keep our fatality rate lower than what we have in other countries.” He revealed that right now, Nigeria has 2.2% fatality rate while other countries are 4%, 5%. We hope that we can keep these fatalities lower with adequate messaging and appropriate information dissemination; and of course, the technical aspect of carrying out testing, isolation, treatment, etc; all of these data-driven and getting the entire system working smoother.”
The Honourable Minister thereafter gave directive to the Directors of Planning, Research and Statistics (and Permanent Secretary Designate), and the Director, Hospital Services of the Federal Ministry of Health who were present at the event to get going with fashioning out the strategy for the deployment of the donated equipment.
Signed:
Olujimi Oyetomi,
Director, Information, Media & Public Relations.
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