Kano girl says parents volunteered her as suicide bomber

Kano girl says parents volunteered her as suicide bomber

A 13-year-old Nigerian girl has told how her parents gave her to Boko Haram militants to be used as a suicide bomber.

The girl, speaking at a news conference organised by police, said she was taken to the city of Kano where two other girls detonated their bombs.

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Oil’s Slump Gives Us Chance to End Subsidy: Say Jonathan

Oil’s Slump Gives Jonathan Chance to End  Subsidy

The tumbling oil prices that have slashed Nigeria’s revenue and roiled currency and stock markets in Africa’s biggest economy may have a silver lining: an excuse for the government to scrap fuel subsidies that cost as much as $7 billion a year.

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Nigerians Hit by Money’ as Naira lose, Boko Haram Hit

Nigerians face Money’ as Naira lose, Boko Haram Hit Trade


At one of Nigeria’s busiest markets, Ndubuisi Benjamin Nweke complains about the toughest business environment Africa’s biggest economy has faced in years.

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a 14-year-old Nigerian girl arrested with explosives strapped to her body

a 14-year-old Nigerian girl arrested with explosives strapped to her body

Nigerian girl - Zahra'u Babangida, 14, recounts would-be suicide bombing

In Kano (Nigeria) - A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists Wednesday that her parents volunteered her to take part in a suicide attack.

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Vacancy - United Parcel Service (UPS) Is Currently Accepting CVs

Employer: United Parcel Service (UPS)

Our Company, United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to manage the world of business more efficiently. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and territories worldwide.

UPS is recruiting to fill the position of:

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Nigeria's Economy Is Among Largest In The World - Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said, yesterday, that his administration had managed the country’s economy to become the greatest in Africa and one of the largest in the world.

►He said this in Port Harcourt at the inauguration of Enugu-Port Harcourt-Enugu intercity train service.
►He said: “We have managed the economy such that it has risen to be the greatest economy in Africa and one of the largest in the world.”

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