The United States of America (US) has announced an additional developmental assistance of $92.73million to Nigeria to help fight poverty. The sum which was given through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) is meant to support the five-year $2.3 billion agreement signed with the Nigeria Government in 2015. A statement from the Information Unit of the US Embassy in …

18 Killed As Bomb Blast Rocks Maiduguri Motor Park No fewer than 18 people were killed and 20 wounded when a car bomb, believed to be the handiwork of Boko Haram,   hit a convoy  in the outskirt of the northeastern Borno state’s capital of Maiduguri A witness said he saw 10 corpses at the scene of the explosion, but a source …

Over- Loaded Trucks: Governor Sani Bello suspend N500m rehabilitation works on Minna- Suleja road Olabode Adaramola Niger State governor Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has called for an immediate suspension of the on going Minna- Suleja federal highways rehabilitation works by his government. Governor Sani Bello’s directive followed the activities of several over -loaded heavy duty trucks plying the road on …