The Army said a fighter jet missed its target and shot some humanitarian aid workers of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), the Medicines Sans Frontiers and some civilians in Kala Balge in Borno ...
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FG still negotiating to free Chibok girls, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Tuesday reassured that the negotiations for the release of other Chibok girls in captivity were on-going ...
Read More »Boko Haram: Why we bombed University of Maiduguri mosque – Shekau
The leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, says the terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing of a mosque at the University of Maiduguri on Monday ...
Read More »Fed Govt to close Naira official, black market rates gap soon – Osinbajo
Nigeria will close the gap between the official and black market rates for the Naira against the dollar "very soon" ...
Read More »Senate suspends opposition to Abuja airport closure
The Senate on Tuesday suspended its opposition to the planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for six weeks for repairs of its only runway ...
Read More »CBN bars banks from transactions in virtual currencies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) , on Tuesday, banned banks from any transactions in virtual currencies. Director, Financial Policy and Regulation department, CBN, Mr. ...
Read More »Ponzi scheme: MMM removes all payment requests
MMM Nigeria, the most popular ponzi scheme in the nation, on Tuesday, said it has removed all requests for payment on the system, but it ...
Read More »UBA explores investment opportunities at World Economic Forum
The United Bank for Africa (UBA), on Tuesday, said it would be strongly represented at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which ...
Read More »Heritage Bank repositions for greater efficiency
Heritage Bank Plc has announced the restructuring of its workforce, as part of efforts geared towards greater efficiency and resource optimization, in line with its ...
Read More »40 million Nigerians to access telecom services in 2017- NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says provision has been made in the2017 budget to extend telecommunications services to additional 40 million Nigerians across the country. ...
Read More »Fidelity Bank rewards promo winners
Fidelity Bank Plc has rewarded winners that emerged in the first edition of its promo draws for 2017 held in various regions across the country. ...
Read More »Security alert: Windows 7 no longer safe, says Microsoft
Microsoft yesterday encouraged business users to make the switch to a newer version of the operating system, claiming Windows 7 is no longer “fit” to ...
Read More »Enugu workers commend Gov. Ugwuanyi for exemplary leadership …as state govt employs 1000 teachers
Workers in Enugu State yesterday expressed delight at the humane manner in which Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been relating with them, describing it as exemplary ...
Read More »Jammeh declares 90-day state of emergency …Nigerian warship, troops head to Gambia
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, on Tuesday, declared a 90-day state of emergency in his bid to hang on to power despite losing the December 1, ...
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