Nigerian Army promotes 136 officers to Generals

The Nigerian Army Council on Monday approved the promotion of 45 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major Generals and 92 Colonels to the rank of Brigadier Generals. The announcement was made in a statement by Brigadier General Sani…

Boko Haram beheads 6 in Borno

Boko Haram unsurgents have  beheaded six farmers at Dimge plantation, in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the killing was the latest in a string of attacks in the violence proned…

6 militants killed in Rivers

At least six suspected militants have been reportedly shot dead by security operatives in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State during a joint operation in the area.  The incident occurred in the early hours of yesterday.…

FG floats $3bn dual-tranche bond

The Federal Government on Monday announced that it has priced its offering of US$3 billion aggregate principal amount of dual series notes under its US$4.5 billion Global Medium Term Note programme (increased from US$1.5 billion). The Notes…