Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair has asked the incoming president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari to overhaul the Nigerian National…
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20 May 2015 – The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported “a substantial increase” in the weekly total of new…
Contrary to reports that Nigerians governors have reconciled, the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) under the leadership of Governor Jonah Jang…
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summoned its Deputy National Organizing Secretary, Okey Nnadozie over…
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, May 20, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ECAir, Equatorial Congo Airlines, (www.flyecair.com), the national airline…
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to take measures to stem…
An Abuja Federal High Court today nullified the certificate of return issued to a Benue Rep-elect, Christian Abah, for forging…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accepted the voluntary resignation of the National Chairman…
Two maternal cousins of President Goodluck Jonathan have been kidnapped at Akipelai in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State.…
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, May 20, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Launch of report on energy and climate change by Kofi Annan’s…
Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Uche Secondus, has taken over as acting National Chairman of the…
20 May 2015 – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has said today that it is deeply concerned…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, May 20, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Overcrowding, lack of clean water and sanitation facilities among…
The Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, on Wednesday urged the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to…
Governor-elect of Bauchi State, Barr. Mohammed Abubakar, has lamented the strike action embarked upon by the state civil servants, saying…
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Wednesday sentenced 18-year-old, Somtochukwu Otika to three months’ imprisonment for stealing a…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has read the riot act to those in possession of fake driver’s license, saying…
A 36-year-old barber, Azeez Adewale, charged with peeping at his female neighbour while bathing in the bathroom, was arraigned on…
Following the unrelenting attitude of those calling for his resignation after he led the Peoples Democratic Party to its first…
The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi okonjo-Iweala, said it was strange for the Governors Forum to allege that 20 billion…