Iran announces enquiry team to investigate deadly protests
The spokeswoman did not specify whether the commission would only focus on the economic demands that triggered the protests, or whether it would also investigate deaths during the protests.
My father treated corruption as an emergency, not a talking point — Aisha Muhammed Oyebode
AISHA Muhammed Oyebode is the first daughter of late General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, the former military head of state who was assassinated on Friday, February 13, 1976.
Banks to pay N10m fine for using unaccredited cheque printer
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has slammed a N10 million fine and withdrawal of cheques on commercial banks using unaccredited cheque printers/personaliser. The apex bank disclosed this in its revised sanctions regime on defaulters of the Nigeria Cheque Standard and Nigeria Cheque Printers’ Accreditation Scheme (NICPAS). Among other things, CBN said: […]
Army varsity professor dies in Boko Haram captivity
Professor Abubakar Mohammed El-Jummah, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, has died while in the custody of Boko Haram militants after spending close to a year in captivity.
50 years after: Remembering General Murtala Muhammed
This report brings you never before told details of the coup that led to the killing of General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, Nigeria’s third military head of state.
Mining: Alake vows justice for police officer killed in Niger
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has vowed to ensure justice for a Police officer killed on Wednesday during a joint patrol operation in Niger.
