MALIAN ARMY WITHDRAWS FROM KEY TESSALIT MILITARY CAMP. (PHOTO).

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 Malian army withdraws from key Tessalit military camp: sources Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies have surrendered Camp Tessalit, a strategic military post in the north, multiple sources told the AFP news agency on Friday. An official from the Tuareg-led separatist group claimed soldiers and mercenaries at the camp had "surrendered", following a fierce fight over the weekend. Simultaneous attacks in Mali by militants linked to Al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels on April 25 showed how fighters ​from different groups with different goals were able to strike at the heart of the West African country's military government. Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako and around a large military base outside the capital, as well as Gao and central areas, as gunfire continuing in the northern city of Kidal. Defence minister Sadio Camara was killed at his residence in Kati, a garrison town near the capital, Bamako, following the fierce weekend fighting...

BENUE: OGBADIBO LG CHAIR DECLARES CURFEW IN OROKAM OVER RISING INSECURITY.(PHOTO).


 BENUE: OGBADIBO LG CHAIR DECLARES CURFEW IN OROKAM OVER RISING INSECURITY


17th August, 2025   


The Executive Chairman of Ogbadibo Local Government Area, Hon. Sunday Ameh Ajunwa, has declared a dusk-to-dawn curfew in and around Orokam community following a surge in kidnappings and violent attacks that have claimed lives in recent weeks.


In an official statement issued on Saturday, August 16, the council boss announced that the restriction of movement will take effect from Sunday, August 17, 2025, between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. daily until further notice.


According to Ajunwa, the measure is aimed at curtailing criminal activities, limiting unnecessary movement at night, and enabling security agencies to intensify patrols and respond swiftly to emergencies.


He urged residents to comply fully with the directive and cooperate with security operatives to safeguard lives and property in the area.

Cr: Winner James

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