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 Putin woos African leaders at showcase summit, says Russia is better partner than 'colonial' West President Vladimir Putin told African leaders ​on Wednesday that Russia was their best partner, accusing what he cast as a colonial West of still trying ‌to exploit the continent's resources and using debt to hold back development, Reuters reported. The Kremlin chief was speaking at the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, a two-day event attended by African leaders and government delegations from 48 countries, during which he will hold one-on-one talks with many of the 22 individual African leaders ​attending on everything from trade to security, arms deals and grain supplies. "Africa is increasingly asserting itself as one of the key players in the global economy and politics. However, the emergence of a multipolar world is, of ​course, no easy task; it faces resistance from countries that are not prepared to accept this reality: those who are accustomed to ​thinking i...

GOV. SOLUDO ORDERS END TO AGULERI-UMUOBA ANAM HOSTILITIES. (PHOTO).


 GOVERNOR SOLUDO ORDERS END TO AGULERI-UMUOBA ANAM HOSTILITIES


Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has intervened in the communal dispute between Aguleri and Umuoba Anam communities in Anambra East Local Government Area.


The clash reportedly resulted in loss of life and injuries.


In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Governor Soludo expressed sadness over the incident and called for an immediate end to hostilities.


The Governor has also summoned an emergency peace and security meeting with key stakeholders from the affected communities.


The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Light House in Awka.


Governor Soludo directed both communities to maintain peace and restraint, while urging them to channel all grievances and claims through their designated representatives at the meeting.


The statement also ordered security agencies, including the Police, to intensify their presence in the area to protect lives, property and prevent further violence.


The Governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to resolving communal disputes peacefully and maintaining security across Anambra State.

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