N41bn Fraud Allegation: Tony Elumelu Demands Apology From Sen. Akinyelure

N41bn Fraud Allegation: Tony Elumelu Demands Apology From Sen. Akinyelure

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA): Former Managing Director of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Dr. Tony Elumelu has given the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition, Senator Ayo Akinyelure seven days, to retract a statement credited to…

War On Insurgency Prolonged By Sabotage, Borno Gov Alleges

War On Insurgency Prolonged By Sabotage, Borno Gov Alleges

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA)- From Mike SOGBOLA (North-East Bureau Chief): Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has said that the war on insurgency should have been over had it not been for sabotage. The war on Boko Haram has been since 2009…

World Bank Approves $500 Million Credit For Girls Empowerment

World Bank Approves $500 Million Credit For Girls Empowerment

–Blank NEWS Online (NIGERIA)- From Mike SOGBOLA (North-East Bureau Chief): The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment towards improving secondary education opportunities for girls in seven states in Nigeria. The credit,…