PRESIDENT TINUBU DEPARTS JEDDAH FOR ABUJA AFTER SUCCESSFUL UMRAH IN MAKKAH. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU DEPARTS JEDDAH FOR ABUJA AFTER SUCCESSFUL UMRAH IN MAKKAH President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday departed King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for Abuja after successfully completing his Umrah (Lesser Hajj) in the holy city of Makkah. President Tinubu's plane took off at the Royal Terminal of the King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, at exactly 5:13.pm Saudi time. The Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region, Prince Saud bin MISHAAL bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Nigerian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Yakubu Gambo, and the Hon. Consul-General, Ambassador Muazam Ibrahim Nayaya, accompanied the President to the airport. Before departure, President Tinubu had a brief meeting with the Deputy Governor of Makkah at the Royal Guest Palace in the airport. On arrival on Thursday in Saudi Arabia, the President led members of the Nigerian delegation to perform the Umrah rites, including the circumambulation of...

ETHIOPIAN FORCES REPORTEDLY KILL TIGRAY REBEL COMMANDER, CAPTURE TWO OTHERS. (PHOTO).


 Ethiopian forces reportedly kill Tigray rebel commander, capture two others


Ethiopian government forces and allied fighters killed a senior Tigray rebel commander and captured two others amid renewed clashes in the country's north, Jawar Mohammed, a member of the Oromo Federalist Congress, said, Anadolu Agency reported.


Semere Teklu, one of the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front's (TPLF), was killed during fighting in Bizet, eastern Tigray region, according to Jawar.


He added that government troops and allied Tigray Peace Forces (TPF) militias captured Hailesilassie Asefa, one of the leaders of the TPLF, and logistics chief Kahsay Teklu, along with rebels under their command.


The developments followed a claim on Monday by the TPLF that its forces had killed 500 Ethiopian soldiers and wounded another 800 in clashes near Aksum on October 31.

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