22 May 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said he is deeply troubled by Boko Haram’s “continuing indiscriminate…
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NEW YORK, May 22, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General is encouraged by the ongoing political dialogue in Bujumbura.…
The Rivers State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the Nigeria Police acted overzealously by imposing a curfew…
The Federal Government, today, said it expects more than 50 presidents and heads of government across the globe, to attend…
A general in the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), Ateke Tom says he expects President-elect, Muhamadu…
source: premiumtimesng.com About 100 Muslim youths, today burnt a Sharia court located at Rijiyar Lemo area in Kano as they…
ABDULLAHI ALAO IN COURT The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday re-arraigned three oil marketers — Opeyemi Ajuyah, Abdullahi…
The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday urged members of staff of the ministry to support the incoming administration…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 22, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Government of Nigeria has formally adopted a National Policy on…
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties has rejected some suggestions made by a former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, on…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday revealed that his major preoccupation after leaving office on May 29 will be to engage…
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Oval Office11:40 A.M. EDTPRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to welcome…
22 May 2015 – The escalation of fighting in South Sudan has resulted in “alarming gross violations” of international human…
Nigerian youths today shut down crude oil production at two flow stations of the OML 29 (oil mining licence) near…
The chairman of Christian youths in Kaduna State, Diji Obadiah, has faulted a statement credited to outgoing Governor of Jigawa…
The Federal High Court, Yola, has dismissed a case brought before it by former Adamawa State governor, Murtala Nyako, challenging…
Fears that GSM operators’ masts and towers can cause cancer and are harmful to human health were dismissed yesterday by…
Ahead of the May 29 hand over date, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of…
Wife of Ekiti State Gov., Mrs. Feyisetan Fayose inspecting the Guard of Honour mounted by members of the NYSC during…
The Kwara State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday dismissed allegations that the state government was planning to victimise…