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The current administration in the country has reduced poverty in Nigeria by 50 percent, said President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday.…

A non-governmental organization, Nigeria Unite, has urged the United Nations to intervene in helping the government tackle its security challenges.…

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on…

The Nigerian Navy has warned its personnel that it will not tolerate any act of indiscipline, mutiny and acts inimical…

Ekiti State Governor-elect Ayodele Fayose should be arrested and prosecuted, says the All Progressives Congress (APC). This came following allegations…

Ogun State deputy governor, Prince Segun Adesegun may be the latest party bigwig to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has cautioned politicians against politicising education in the country, urging stakeholders in the sector to…

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Ota, said it has intensified efforts on patrol and public enlightenment to reduce road…

Wow, I almost choked when i read this report online. The money our politicians spend on everyday need sha!!! The…

The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Thursday said that to ensure only the best candidate flies the party’s flag in…

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, on Friday thanked God and appreciated the efforts of the leaders of…

Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has confirmed the appointment of Professor Humphrey Andrew Ogoni as Vice Chancellor of the…

A coalition of Southern Kaduna civil societies yesterday, at a press conference in Abuja, accused the federal government of not…

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen. Johnson Bamidele Olawumi, yesterday said the scheme won’t force online…

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi with the widows of the slain former chairman of NURTW, Omolafe Aderiye, Kehinde (left)…

The National Working Committee of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) yesterday rose from its meeting, held in Kaduna, with a call…

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ten months after the fighting erupted in the Central African Republic…

The image of Nigeria is at stake hence the importance of a thorough and transparent probe into the circumstances surrounding…

Frontline Ijaw leader and former federal commissioner for information, Chief Edwin Clark, Thursday, faulted one Umaru Ardo’s statement on President…

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM is supporting 210 patients admitted and treated at the Mental…