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Gun Battle Near Aso Rock Villa… As Boko Haram Suspect Attempt Jail Break

An attempted Jail break by  members of the terrorist Islamic group, Boko Haram, held at headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS), in Asokoro,Abuja, led to sporadic shooting within the premises of the security agency, Sunday, morning. A statement issued by spokesperson of the DSS, Marilyn Ogar, said the […]

Bad News Drew Citi CEO to Rush Home

Results of ‘Stress Test’ Mean Corbat Had to Hurry to Reassure Staff and Investors The phone rang when Michael Corbat was half a world away in South Korea. It was about 6 a.m. Wednesday morning in Seoul, and on the line was a Federal Reserve official, charged with delivering news […]

AFRICA DEBT-Kenya T-bill yields may fall, Nigeria yields to rise

Kenyan Treasury bill yields may fall next week in over-subscribed auctions, while Nigerian yields may rise on lower demand, traders said. KENYA In Kenya, the central bank will auction next week 91-day , 182-day and 364-day Treasury bills worth a total of 9 billion shillings ($104.03 million). At this week’s […]