Guinea ready to join in the Boko Haram fight: Says President

Guinea ready to join in the Boko Haram fight: Says President

Niamey (AFP) - Guinean President Alpha Conde said Wednesday that the country is ready to help in the regional fight against Islamist militants from Boko Haram.

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Ekweremadu, other Senators to visit Adamawa

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, along with other Senators, is expected to visit Adamawa State today, August 5, 2015.

The Senators’ visit is for the purpose of gathering first-hand information on the activities of Boko Haram insurgents in the North East, The Nation reports.

The lawmakers will also visit Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state.

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PDP spokesperson says it’s “cold” in the opposition

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has said that it is cold being in the opposition.

Metuh also said that many members of the PDP lost discipline and commitment after former President, Goodluck Jonathan lost the presidential elections.

Metuh made the comments during a recent interview with Sahara TV.

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Buhari Holds Meeting With Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi

President Muhammadu Buhari met Claudio Descalzi, Eni’s chief executive officer, in Abuja today, to obtain an update on the company’s activities in the country for the development of both oil and gas resources.

 During the constructive meeting, Claudio Descalzi renewed his condolences for the tragedy caused by the recent explosion of a company’s pipeline in the Niger Delta, due to acts of sabotage, which resulted in the death of 14 people.

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Goodie Ibru, Others Stole N10bn From Ikeja Hotels - Group

A group under the aegis of Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has revealed how Goodie Ibru, the embattled former chairman of Ikeja Hotels Plc, alongside some of his ‘goons’, allegedly mismanaged N10 billion belonging to the company.

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JUST IN: Senate Summons CBN Governor

Naira Depreciation: Senate Invites Emiefiele

 

The Nigerian Senate today, August 5, summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele to brief the Senate on the depreciation of the country’s naira.

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