Boko Haram Attacks New Army Chief’s Home

Suspected Boko Haram militants on Tuesday burned down houses, including the family home of the new Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Tukur Baratai, in a village in the North-east of the country, a policeman, military source and witnesses told Reuters.

We Can Negotiate For Chibok Girls’ Release – PMB

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the federal government is ready to negotiate for the release of Chibok girls with Boko Haram if the leadership of the group is credible. In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour yesterday during his visit to the United States, Buhari expressed fears that different factions of Boko Haram have sprung up in recent times, making some of their claims difficult to ascertain.

Lafarge Africa Plans 220mw Power Plant In Ogun

Lafarge Africa Plc has said that its newly constructed 220 megawatts (mw) power plant at Ewekoro, Ogun, will commence operations in October.

Jonathan's CSO Dispels Rumour of His Death, Says He's Hale and Hearty

The former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Gordon Obua, yesterday told Nigerians and the world at large that he was hale and hearty and was being treated with dignity by officials of the Department of State Security (DSS).

Buhari to Extend Dragnet to Corrupt APC Members

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to extend the war against corruption to corrupt members of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that there will be no party member or personality that can escape justice.