Monday, January 7, 2019

(BUSINESS) FG Earmarks N2.3tr For Debt Service In 2019



   The Federal Government has earmarked over N2,264,014,113,091 for debt service in the 2019 budget, while about N1,378,788,677,233 was allocated for capital development fund.

(LOCAL) CAN Declares 10th January Day Of National Prayers

 

   The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared January 10 as a day of national prayers for the general elections to be peaceful, free, fair and credible.

(LOCAL) Federal Government Orders Army To Vacate Daily Trust Premises

 

   The Nigerian Army has vacated the premises of the Daily Trust in Abuja, Maiduguri and Lagos, following a Federal Government order.

(LOCAL) Armed Soldiers Invade Daily Trust Office In Borno

 


  Armed soldiers on Sunday invaded Daily Trust regional office in Maiduguri, Borno state and arrested the regional editor, Uthman Abubakar and a reporter, Ibrahim Sawab.

(FOREIGN) Gold mine Collapse In Badakhshan Kills 30

 

   At least 30 people have been killed in the collapse of a gold mine in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials said.