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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...

THREE ABIA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS DIE IN AUTO CRASH. (PHOTOS).).


 Three Abia university students die in auto crash. 


Three Abia State University Uturu Medicine and Surgery students returning to Aba from the school’s induction of medical students reportedly died in an auto crash on Thursday.

Six of them were said to be returning from Uturu when the accident happened.


“Three students have been confirmed dead, while two others are injured and are battling

for their lives now in the hospital while one miraculously survived,” a source said. In a viral video, men of the Federal Road Safety Corps were seen at the scene of the accident. There is also a.separate video of the victims in the hospital.


Another source said the accident happened when the driver of the vehicle the students were travelling in lost control and summersaulted. Confirming the incident, the Corps Commander of the FRSC, Abia State, Fredrick Ogiden said his men went there shortly after the accident, stating that the vehicle was an ash-coloured private Toyota Camry.


He said that the incident happened at the Okigwe axis of the Enugu-Umuahia Expressway. Efforts made to contact the state police authorities on the crash proved abortive as officials did not take their calls.


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