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Aljazeera.com
February 27, 2018
Parents of missing school girls check name lists in Dapchi in the northeastern state of Yobe, after an attack on the village by Boko Haram, Nigeria February 23, 2018.[Photo//Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters]. At least 1,130 civilians were freed, and 37 suspected Boko Haram militants were killed during a jointÃâà...
The Japan Times
February 22, 2018
DAPCHI, NIGERIA – The governor of Nigeria's Yobe state told locals in the village of Dapchi on Thursday that 76 of their schoolgirls who were reported to have been rescued from Islamist Boko Haram kidnappers were in fact still missing. The state government on Wednesday said the schoolgirls had beenÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
February 17, 2018
A top official of Federal Capital Territory Administration, Dr. (Mrs.) Kehinde Catherine Ilupeju is demanding the sum of N50 million from the Embassy of Turkey in Nigeria for issuing her a wrong visa. The civil servant made the demand in a petition to the Ambassador of Turkey in Nigeria written on her behalfÃâà...
The New Indian Express
February 14, 2018
... $428.52 million in 2015-16," the Indian High Commission said. There is thus potential and India should strive to top the league of nations trading with the West African country, a senior Nigerian official said. Stay up to date on all the latest Business news with The New Indian Express App. Download now.
The Observer
February 13, 2018
A Nigerian official has claimed that a snake swallowed hundreds of thousands of dollars that went missing under her watch, reports the BBC. According to the report, a saleswoman working for the Nigerian exam board gave the dubious excuse after auditors discovered 36 million Naira ($100,000; Shs 360Ãâà...
ABS-CBN News
February 8, 2018
A Nigerian government official found with 86 new luxury cars was charged with fraud on Thursday, court papers show. Ibrahim Tumsah, finance and account director at the Power, Works and Housing Ministry was arraigned at Abuja Federal High Court along with his brother Tijani Tumsah, a member of aÃâà...
Inner City Press
February 6, 2018
Inner City Press: Well, The Guardian has a quote from a Nigerian official saying they did take them into… into custody, and there's a big concern that they'll be extradited to Cameroon but my question… Spokesman: That's… that's… yeah. Go ahead. I… Inner City Press: Since I've seen that Amina Mohammed's scheduleÃâà...
SaharaReporters.com
February 4, 2018
The wristwatch is suspected not to have reached Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. Another allegation was the use of a Bermuda based company called “Winfield” to purchase about $150,000 worth of gifts to an unnamed Nigerian official. The said Nigerian official was alleged to have chosen the goods whilstÃâà...
eNCA
February 2, 2018
Cross River's governor, Ben Ayade, complained about "violations of international laws" to senior figures from the defence ministry and army who came from Abuja to assess the situation, according to one Nigerian official. In Danare, refugees said the Cameroonian soldiers were not hostile but believed theyÃâà...
Xinhua
February 2, 2018
At an earlier meeting between Nigeria's information and culture minister, Lai Mohammed and the Chinese delegation, the Nigerian official urged the Chinese animation companies to take advantage of the various policies put in place by the Nigerian government, such as a three-year tax holiday forÃâà...
Times LIVE
February 1, 2018
Cross River's governor, Ben Ayade, complained about "violations of international laws" to senior figures from the defence ministry and army who came from Abuja to assess the situation, according to one Nigerian official. In Danare, refugees said the Cameroonian soldiers were not hostile but believed theyÃâà...
Premium Times
January 16, 2018
Three million women and youth nationwide will benefit from an agro-business programme of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises (LIFE) scheme of the Federal Government, an official said on Tuesday. Chinyere Ikechukwu-Eneh, Assistant Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and RuralÃâà...
Premium Times
December 2, 2017
Finally, Nigerian official takes responsibility for Maina's reinstatement. December 2, 2017 Nasir Ayitogo. Abdulrasheed maina. Former head of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. [Photo credit: juliana taiwo - WordPress.com]Ãâà...
Los Angeles Times
May 6, 2017
Nigerian official says 82 Chibok girls kidnapped three years ago have been released. By Associated Press. May 06, 2017 | 4:05 PM. | MAIDUGURI, Nigeria. Nigerian official says 82 Chibok girls kidnapped three years ago have been released. This Monday, May 12, 2014 image taken from video by Nigeria's Islamic extremistÃâà...
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