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NAIJ.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke on Friday, March 3

After what has been a very busy day (news wise), the ZENITHBLOG.com team has gathered the most important news that hit the headlines this Friday, March 3.

Below are the top stories you might have missed.

1. Naira stays firm against dollar, other currencies at parallel market

ZENITHBLOG.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke today

The Nigerian Naira on Friday, March 3, stayed unchanged against the American Dollar, Pound Sterling and Euro at the parallel market.

According to reports, the local currency still trades at N458 per dollar as it was yesterday, March

2. Osinbajo storms Kaduna, carries out inspection of airport

ZENITHBLOG.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke today

A day after visiting Akwa Ibom state where he issued a directive to international oil companies to relocate to the Niger Delta, acting President Yemi Osinbajo is in Kaduna state on an official visit.

3. Osinbajo orders oil companies to relocate to Niger Delta

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has reportedly asked all international oil companies operating in the Niger-Delta region but with head offices in other parts of Nigeria to relocate to the zone.

4. Buhari inherited a very bad situation but he has made it much worse – Soludo

ZENITHBLOG.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke today

Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari had worsened the “very bad” economic situation he inherited when he assumed power in 2015.

5. Boko Haram bombers attack Borno

ZENITHBLOG.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke today

There are reports that Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Maiduguri which is the Borno state capital as the fight against insurgency seems to continue.

According to online reports, the attack was carried out by three female suicide bombers around 3am on Friday, March 3.

6. BREAKING: Fresh attempt being made to bring Pres. Buhari back before Abuja Airport closure

ZENITHBLOG.com Digest: 6 big stories that broke today

Reports say that some of President Muhammadu Buhari’s aides are allegedly trying to get him back to Aso Rock in Abuja before the eight-week closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the Federal Capital Territory if possible.

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