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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 ...

SENATOR KATUNG CONDEMNS ATTACK ON ZONKWA POLICE DIVISION, MOURNS FALLEN OFFICERS. (PHOTO).


 Senator Katung Condemns Attack On Zonkwa Police Division, Mourns Fallen Officers


The Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, has condemned in strong terms the recent attack on the Zonkwa Police Division, headquarters of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, which led to the death of two police officers.


In a statement issued on Sunday, Senator Katung described the assault as wicked, barbaric, and reprehensible, stressing that such criminal acts against security agencies must be condemned by all well-meaning Nigerians.


“Most disturbing is the dangerous affront on the lives of our police officers and security personnel who, day after day, endure the most difficult and excruciating circumstances in their commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of Nigerians,” the Senator said.


Expressing deep sorrow over the incident, Senator Katung called on security agencies to deploy all available resources to apprehend the perpetrators and ensure they are brought to justice without delay.


He extended his condolences to the families of the slain officers and the entire Nigeria Police Force, praying for the repose of the souls of the deceased and strength for their loved ones to bear the loss.


“My deepest condolences go to the families of the deceased officers, as well as to the entire Police Force. I pray that God grants the departed officers eternal rest and give their families the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss,” he added.


The lawmaker also appealed to residents of Zonkwa and surrounding communities to remain calm, vigilant, and cooperative with security personnel as efforts intensify to track down those responsible.

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