The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said yesterday it would conduct by-election in Niger East Senatorial District on August 16…
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Igbo youths under the aegis of Ohaneze Youth Council, OYC, have described as treasonable, the recent two-weeks ultimatum issued by…
Today, being the 29th day of Ramadan, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on Muslims nationwide to…
Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared that life…
In a determined effort to eliminate terrorism by routing insurgents from their hideouts in parts of the North East and…
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In August 2014 IOM Ghana will roll out a series of…
OTTAWA, Canada, July 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International…
DAKAR, Sénégal, July 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for West Africa and…
WASHINGTON, July 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementMarie HarfDeputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJuly 23, 2014The…
Former military administrator of Kaduna State, Colonel Dangiwa Umar (retd) has described as unpatriotic, suspicions in some quarters that the…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in very strong terms Wednesday’s twin explosions in Kaduna metropolis that left…
Former Head of State and frontline opposition figure, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) yesterday relived his close shave with death when…
Four people were reportedly killed by soldiers on Friday afternoon, following a clash between soldiers and members of Shi’ite Islamic…
Some lawyers in Abuja have described as illegal, the plan by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to begin enforcement…
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Kenneth Minimah has urged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be vigilant…
Operatives of the State Security Services (SSS) have stormed the Lagos headquarters of the Research & Marketing Services Limited (RMS),…
Members of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the U.S. have commended President Goodluck Jonathan for convening the National Conference which…
TOKYO, Japan, July 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. On July 19, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobuo…
WASHINGTON, July 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United States is delighted that Meriam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag is now…
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, July 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A staff member with the International Organization for Migration…