Boko Haram: Army Kills Top Commanders In Latest Offensive

The Nigerian Army said it has killed several top commanders of the Boko Haram group in offensives carried out during the week at suspected terrorists’ locations in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force.

N30trn Scam: Blackmail Won’t Stop Probe

The Senate has vowed to continue its ongoing investigation into alleged N30 trillion revenue scam in the import and export chain. The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff and Marine Transport, chaired by Sen. Hope Uzodinma, made this known while briefing newsmen shortly after its investigative meeting with some of the companies.

Buhari Travels To Daura For Sallah Celebration

The President, Muhammadu Buhari has traveled to his hometown Daura, Katsina State, ahead of the Sallah celebrations. He left Wednesday, after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which was held at the council chamber in Abuja.

Skills Acquisition: Oduah Empowers 1000 Constituents

Sen. Stella Oduah, representing Anambra North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, says she is training 1000 people in various skills including agriculture, to be self-reliant. Oduah in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja, said that the training was to empower poor members of her constituency.

Eid-El-Kabir: Saraki, Dogara Sue For National Unity

The leadership of the National Assembly have in separate statements on Thursday, enjoined Nigerians to embrace unity in order to ensure national stability and prosperity.

Evans Pleaded Guilty To Kidnapping Under Duress – Defence Counsel

Olukoya Ogungbeje, Counsel to kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly called Evans, has claimed that the Police threatened to kill his client if he did not plead guilty. Evans had on Wednesday morning during his arraignment, pleaded guilty to the two count charge of kidnapping and conspiracy brought against him by the Lagos state government.