Cameroon assails major Boko Haram base in Nigeria
Cameroon mounted a major assault against a key Boko Haram base in Nigeria last week, inflicting heavy losses on the Islamist group and seizing arms and prisoners, the government said in a statement obtained by AFP on Tuesday.
National Assembly and Citizens’ Participation In Budget Process
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Wednesday February 10, 2016 took his pledge to make the 8th National Assembly open, inclusive, transparent and accountable a notch higher, when he opened the gates of the legislature to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the labour to ventilate their thoughts, make observations and voice their recommendations on how best to ensure that the 2016 budget truly reflects the will and aspiration of Nigerians.
‘Vocal rest’ stopped Rihanna’s Grammys performance
R&B superstar Rihanna abruptly canceled her performance at Monday’s Grammys, the music industry’s top awards, citing vocal problems due to illness.
First bank becomes first financial institution to achieve 100m Monthly transactions
Interswitch Transnational Africa’s leading integrated payment and transaction processing company has officially recognized First Bank Nigeria Ltd. as the first financial institution in the country to achieve a transaction volume of 100 million transactions in a month.
Malawi prison band ‘over the moon’ despite Grammy miss
Malawi prison band ‘over the moon’ despite Grammy miss
Kidjo says ‘Africa on rise’ in latest Grammy win
Angelique Kidjo, one of Africa’s most prominent musicians, won her thirdGrammy on Monday and dedicated it to aspiring artists on the continent.
