Human rights activist and Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has described as illegal and ultra vires, President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
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Alleged serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua today lost his bid to stop his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
A former Minister of Education and one of the coordinators of the BringBackOurGirls campaign, Dr Oby Ezekwesili almost missed her…
NEW YORK, July 21, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN…
JUBA, South Sudan, July 21, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UN Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) is gravely concerned…
A former Minister of Petroleum, Dr. Rilwanu Lukman is dead. He reportedly died this morning in Austria. He was aged…
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied reports that President Goodluck Jonathan and the party bigwigs…
The presidency has described the decision of former governor of Adamawa State Murtala Nyako to run out of the country…
Former Adamawa State Governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako, who was impeached from office last week has fled the country, reports Vanguard,…
Governor Seriake Dickson is to embark on a 3-day official visit to the United Kingdom. While, in the United kingdom,…
A cholera outbreak at Kafin Dalawa village in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State has led to the…
The Inspector General of Police (IG) Mohammed Abubakar was yesterday spotted fully dressed in Traffic Police uniform and controlling traffic…
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has condemned the threats of war and call for dissolution of the country by…
20 July 2014 – Following today’s attack by opposition forces in South Sudan, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the top United…
18 July 2014 – The United Nations and European Commission emergency relief coordinators expressed deep concern today over reports of…
The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro has advised those aspiring for the position of the president to forget it as…
Follow @{0}Poster in Monrovia intended to raise awareness of rape (file photo)MONROVIA/DAKAR, 18 July 2014 (IRIN) – Rates of sexual…
Follow @{0}Death of colleagues has terrified Liberian health workersMONROVIA, 15 July 2014 (IRIN) – Panicked and shocked Liberian health workers…
The Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation says it has signed a contract worth N5 billion for the construction…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has drummed support for the the ongoing strike by judiciary workers in the 36 states of…