KEY POINTS • Federal Government reportedly ordered emergency repairs after cracks appeared on the newly reconstructed Mokwa bridge project in Niger State. • Residents raised concerns over the quality of the project, alleging that a culvert was built instead of the promised 10-span bridge. • Contractors returned...

KEY POINTS • A Nigerian soldier allegedly shot and killed a senior colleague during an altercation while both were on guard duty in Kano State. • Military sources said the suspect had recently returned from fighting Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. • The incident has renewed...