REBELS TO WITHDRAW FROM KEY DR CONGO TOWN 'AFTER US REQUEST'. (PHOTO)

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 Rebels to withdraw from key DR Congo town 'after US request' The M23 rebel group has said it would withdraw from the eastern DR Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticised seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with US President Donald Trump in Washington and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. US 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." A report by a United Nations group of experts in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over the rebels. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Allia...

TINUBU,SHETTIMA,OTHERS VISITS ADAMU IN ABUJA AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S NATIONAL CONVENTION. (PHOTO).


Tinubu, Shettima, Others Visits Adamu In Abuja 

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Thursday paid a courtesy call on Senator Abdullahi Adamu, a chairmanship aspirant of the ruling party ahead of Saturday's National Convention. 

Tinubu visited the Chairmanship Aspirant at his residence in Abuja in company of immediate past governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima. 

Also visiting was a former Governor of Adamawa State, Vice Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd.) who welcomed the endorsement of Senator Adamu as consensus candidate for the position.

 

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