This was billed as a high level delegation that was meant to go to meet with the top Military Leaders to try and get them to step down. Part of this delegation was a former Military Leader of nigeria, neighbouring nigeria, and then also an influential cleric. But the information we are getting right now is that this delegation was in the country forjust a few hours. They met some members of the military but they didnt really meet the top man himself, general abdourahamane tiani, or the deposed president , to try and mediate between the two of them possibly. We understand the delegation has now left. They reason why this is also important is because ecowas, the military bloc, had given the military a deadline of this sunday to step down, or otherwise they might use force to remove them from power. So right now the scene is set for this countdown to sunday to see if the military steps down, and if doesnt what happens next. You mentioned that deadline. Is it any clearer whether that inter
Something for fans of the 805. Bruce springsteen and bryan adams bring the Invictus Games to a close as prince harry says the skys the limit for the event. Right here, right now, shoulder to shoulder, you are invictus. Ill see you in australia. He is more of a rock star than the other two. And sarah has the weather. Good morning, we have got an autumnal feeling day to day, with outbreaks of rain pushing west to east across the country and the strengthening breeze too. I will bring you all the details in about 15 minutes. Thank you. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may has announced a freeze on University Tuition fees in england and an extension of the help to buy scheme in a bid to win over Younger Voters. It comes as the conservative Party Gathers in manchester for its annual conference. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. The security sweeps are complete. This hall will soon be packed. But you dont need to look hard outside the Conference Venue to be reminded
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Many occasions i refer to the first three words of the scout oath, and we cant talk about them enough. Those first three words, on my that is so important to understand what honor is and scouting introduces them to that. But ill tell you what scouting is, its young machine, young boys having fun, outdoors. Some say today the problem with youth in america they have and they suffer from nature Deficit Disorder and dont get outside enough. They dont know how to play outdoors and stuck with their electronic devices. Scouting gets the youth of america outside, its healthy and get to enjoy themselves and learn all kinds of skills. But just the friendships that they get within scouting that over a lifetime will help them as they become the future leaders of america. There are a disproportionate number of leaders in America Today who were scouts and in fact eagle scouts. In President Trumps cabinet, we are honored to have four eagle scouts. Rex tillerson and rick perry, jeff sessions, our curr