Security operatives at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Sunday, prevented the BringBackOur Girls group from entering Aso Rock, where the…
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The World Fashion Organisation (WFO) has named the proposed World Fashion University, which is to be located in Bayelsa State…
Friends of former head of state, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), under the aegis of Buhari Friends Organization Network, BFON, at…
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has vowed that no amount of intimidation, provocation…
More than 60 women and girls abducted last month by suspected Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria have escaped their…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over the delay in distributing the permanent voters cards (PVCs) to…
The Speaker, Adamawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has raised the alarm over the importation of mercenaries…
In what appears to be a deft political move by the Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, to throw spanner in…
As the National Conference winds-down, a major crisis that might bring all the progress achieved so far to naught is…
The proposed World Fashion University to be sited in the state has been named after President Goodluck Jonathan by the…
The Nigerian military is acquiring new equipment and undergoing more training to face Boko Haram and other terrorist groups in…
FILE PHOTO No fewer than 50,000 persons, mainly women, children and the aged, have been displaced from their homes in…
The federal government has commenced a crackdown on Islamic scholars, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) alleged on Sunday as it raised…
2 July 2014 – Urgent action is needed to prevent a worsening of the humanitarian crises in both Somalia and…
2 July 2014 – Urging health authorities in West African countries affected by the largest Ebola outbreak in history to…
2 July 2014 – Concerned by recent allegations against the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Sudan’s Darfur region, Secretary-General…
1 July 2014 – The heads of two United Nations humanitarian agencies today issued an urgent appeal as food shortages…
Follow @{0}Exposing poor preparation. The raging waters killed 23 peopleABIDJAN, 4 July 2014 (IRIN) – Recent heavy downpours and flooding…
Nigeria and the Caribbean island of Jamaica are to finalise Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) in order to establish direct…
Five people have been killed and scores injured after a suicide bomber targeting worshippers at a mosque in Konduga, Borno…