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Kwara imposes curfew on Offa, Erinle   Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has imposed a curfew on Offa and Erinle towns. The curfew will be in force between 6p.m. and 8 a.m. until further notice.    This follows the renewed hostilities between some groups of persons from the two communities on Thursday.   “The curfew takes immediate effect from 6p.m. today Thursday March 3, 2021. Security agencies have been deployed to enforce the curfew. While security forces on ground are to maintain the peace, military reinforcements from Sobi Barracks and the Mobile Police force from Ilorin have been deployed immediately. All residents are hereby directed to withdraw from the streets of Offa and Erinle and all contested areas immediately. Residents are to stay indoors until the curfew is reviewed,” the Governor said in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Rafiu Ajakaye.   “The Governor urges residents of both communities and travellers crisscrossing the areas to comply with

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Sumanguru , (flourished 13th century), West African ruler who conquered several small western Sudanese states and molded them into a sizable, if short-lived, empire. Because he was primarily a war leader, his rule did little to restore prosperity and political stability to the western Sudan, which had been disrupted by years of warfare among rival kingdoms after the decline of the  Ghana  empire. Little is known with certainty about Sumanguru’s life. Before he began his career of conquest, he was ruler of the kingdom of Kaniaga (located in what is today southwestern Mali), inhabited by the Susu (or Soso) people. After conquering many small states to the north and west, most of them former tributaries of Ghana, he captured ( c.  1203)  Kumbi , the capital of the Ghana empire. By capturing Kumbi, Sumanguru no doubt hoped to gain control of the rich trans-Saharan trade, carried on for centuries between Ghana and the Muslim states of  North Africa . Soon after Suman

U.S. President Joe Biden made his first call to an African leader last week, apparently choosing not to speak to Nigeria’s President Buhari, an omission experts say reflects not only America’s diplomatic priorities but Nigeria’s estimation at a time the continent’s largest democracy faces staggering domestic problems. Mr Biden reached out to Africa Thursday after more than a month in office and a flurry of phone calls to American allies around the world. He spoke to President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, while Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday. Mr Biden had earlier spoken to President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa in November 2020, days after his election. The obvious sidestepping of Nigeria, long seen as an influential regional leader, has not gone unnoticed. “It’s an indication that the United States government doesn’t think too much about our performance as a country right now. It’s as simple as t