Nigerians continue to express outrage over the alleged abduction of fourteen-year-old Ese Oruru by one Yinusa, who also forced her into marriage. Yinusa, a tricycle driver, took away the minor…
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Army inducts combat motorbike battalion into fight against Boko Haram.
The Army has inducted a combat motorbike battalion at the Headquarters of the Task Force Brigade, Damboa, Borno State. Concurrently, the Army reopened the Maiduguri-Damboa-Biu expressway, after being closed due…
Nigeria announce removal of 23,846 ghost workers from government payroll.
The Nigerian government said on Sunday that about twenty-three thousand, eight hundred and forty-six ghost workers were being removed monthly from its payroll. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, said…
Buhari makes U-turn; says no five thousand naira stipend for unemployed
In what appears to be a major U-turn from his campaign promises before the 2015 presidential election, President Mohammadu Buhari has said he would not pay the five thousand naira…
• Harmony Holdings introduces new strategic economic growth plan for kwara
As part of efforts to create more opportunities for Kwara residents, the Harmony Holdings Company has concluded arrangement to commence the second phase of its Strategic economic growth Plan. The…
Troops rescue 1890 captives from Boko Haram
The troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 1890 people who were held by the Boko Haram insurgents. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a…