The Nigerian Army authorities have explained that the libel suit against Premium Times was instituted by the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai in his personal capacity, not in in his capacity of COAS.
Minister of state for petroleum resources, Ibe Kachikwu, on Monday met with Claudio Descalzi, the Chief Executive Officer of one of the major International Oil Companies operating in Nigeria.
The Borno State government and the United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF,has opened a learning centre for thousands of children who were affected by the Boko Haram Insurgency in Mafa and Jere local government areas of the state.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri, has warned Nigerians to resist the temptation of traveling to Libya illegally in the hope of getting to Europe via the Libyan route.
Gambia's exiled strongman Yahya Jammeh plundered millions of dollars in his final weeks in power leaving state coffers "empty", an aide to new President Adama Barrow said as West African troops prepared to secure his arrival.
