The disbanded Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, led by Abdulrasheed Maina, has offered to work with the incoming administration…
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GENEVA, Switzerland, April 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The European Union (EU) has announced a 20 per cent increase…
The immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on Thursday broke his silence over the just…
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM has expressed deep concern over the resurgence of attacks against…
At least five persons suspected to be members of two rival cult groups have been killed in a renewed clash,…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali, says Nigeria was closely monitoring the attacks on foreigners in South Africa and…
The United States has expressed its readiness to support President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to rescue the more than 200 girls seized…
Several reasons have been given as to why President Goodluck Jonathan conceded defeat to Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28…
Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido has vowed to jail ex-Minister of Internal Affairs in the Second Republic, Senator Bello Maitama…
The organised labour in Ekiti State has declared today, a work-free day in the state as a mark of solidarity…
16 April 2015 – Intense efforts to control the Ebola outbreak in the three most-affected West African countries in will…
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 16, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Calls by Kenyan officials to close Dadaab refugee camp, in northeastern…
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 16, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Organized crime and the illegal trade in natural resources continues to…
The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) said that the country has proved prophets of doom wrong by the relative peace…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged world leaders and international institutions to support the administration of the president-elect, Maj. Gen.…
PRETORIA, South-Africa, April 16, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The U.S. Embassy joins the South African government and other civil…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission and security officials implicated in the conduct of the…
As Abians await the completion of the governorship election in Abia State, which was declared inconclusive by the Independent National…
A candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Edo State House of Assembly, who was reported to have collapsed…
The Trade Union Congress on Wednesday urged the President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to address the plight of workers in the…