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 Africa and Russia are natural allies - Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin courted dozens of African leaders at a Russia-Africa summit that wraps up Thursday as he seeks to bolster Moscow’s clout across the continent. Speaking during a meeting in the Kremlin on the second day of the summit, Putin said that “Russia and Africa are united by truly strong bonds of friendship and close partnership.” “We are natural allies in building a multipolar, genuinely democratic world order, free from diktat and double standards and based on respect for the norms of international law and the fundamental principles of the United Nations Charter,” Putin said, AP reported. He mentioned Moscow’s support for the African nations’ anti-colonial fight during Soviet times. “Russia has always been and remains committed to seeing African nations defend their sovereignty, achieve steady growth, and strengthen their economies and social sectors,” the Russian leader said. “We stand ready to continue working...

POLICE ARREST 40 SUSPECTS IN YABA. (PHOTO) #PRESS RELEASE.


 POLICE ARREST 40 SUSPECTS IN YABA

 

The operatives of Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Tuesday night arrested 40 suspected criminals in different black spots  within  Yaba.

 

The 40 suspects were arrested at about 10:00 p.m. when the operatives of Rapid Response squad

working with members of Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency swooped on the areas.

 

The raid is sequel to complaints from members of the public about the activities of criminals who  waylay passersby and rob them of their belongings.

The Commander, Rapid Response Squad (RRS) CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi had following the complaints and the approval of the Commissioner of Police, CP Adegoke Fayoade directed the operatives to commence discreet surveillance of the area before the arrest.

40 suspects were arrested during operation while nine were released to their family members after a thorough screening of all the suspects at RRS Headquarters, Alausa by CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi.

The Commander has ordered that the 31 suspects be charged to court in line with the directives of the commissioner of police.

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