SOMALIA KILLS 27 AL SHABAB TERRORISTS, DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS. (PHOTO).

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 Somalia kills 27 Al Shabab terrorists, defence ministry says Somalia's defence ministry said that its armed forces and regional security forces had killed 27 Al Shabab terrorists in Jubbaland state in an operation with international support, Reuters reported. The defence ministry statement did not name the international partners that provided support but said its operation was backed by air strikes. The defence ministry said the terrorists were killed in "a large-scale operation in areas of Lower Jubba and Middle Jubba," adding that weapons and landmines had also been seized. It said those killed included key members of the terrorist group. An African Union peacekeeping mission has also been trying to aid the Somali government's efforts to combat Al Shabab.

BENUE DEPUTY GOVERNOR SYMPATHISES WITH VICTIMS OF WEDNESDAY AUTO CRASH. (PHOTO).


 BENUE DEPUTY GOVERNOR SYMPATHISES WITH VICTIMS OF WEDNESDAY AUTO CRASH 


The Deputy Governor of Benue State, Sam Ode,  has expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate road accident that occurred on Wednesday along  Makurdi–Lafia road involving members of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  on their way to Lafia,  Nasarawa State, for the North-Central Zonal Convention of the party.


A statement by the Deputy Chief Press to the Deputy Governor, Ior Ikyereve indicates that the tragic incident has brought immense grief not only to their families but also to the party and the entire State. 


It describes the development as "heartbreaking", noting that the victims were committed party members who were on a journey to participate in an important party activity.


The Deputy Governor extends his heartfelt condolences to the victims, their families, the leadership and members of the APC in Ogbadibo Local Government Area and all those affected by the tragic incident", he stated. 


The statement further commiserates with those who sustained injuries in the accident and wished them a speedy and full recovery. He called on road users to exercise caution and adhere strictly to traffic regulations, especially during long-distance travels.


The Deputy Governor assures that the Government of Benue State stands in solidarity with them, their families and all party members at this difficult time.

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