[Daily Trust] The Theater Command of Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army on Friday alerted Borno residents on a planned attack by Boko Haram terrorists using beggars and other strategies.
[Daily Trust] Some residents of Lagos on Friday expressed bitterness over the incessant use of fireworks, which they alleged, were causing them sleepless nights during the New Year celebration.
[Nyasa Times] Former president Joyce Banda has appointed the party's vice president and Salima Central Member of Parliament, Uladi Mussa as the acting president for the party dashing hopes of Khumbo kachale to lead the party.
[Daily Trust] Abdulganiyu Abubakar is the director of Save The Child Initiative (STCI), which coordinates organisations in the north for the West African Network for Protection of Children on the Move (WAN). In this interview he revealed that child-protection organisations have found 380 Nigerian children loose across 15 West African countries.
[Daily Trust] The readiness of the federal government to open negotiation with Boko Haram will not stop the military in its fight against the insurgents, defence headquarters spokesperson Brigadier-General Rabe Abubakar has said.
[Premium Times] One of Nigeria's foremost anti-corruption coalitions, the Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has challenged all the 36 ministers in President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet, to publicly declare their assets in the light of the ongoing war against corruption
[Capital FM] Nairobi -Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has directed all County Directors to submit lists of all public secondary schools that have flouted the fees guidelines by Monday 4pm.
