The Kano State Government has signed a cooperation agreement with the French government to promote French language in the state. This…
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The recent public embarrassment of the Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha by Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlyboy, during…
The Police on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of Golden Chioma, the Chairman, Rivers House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, by gunmen in…
WASHINGTON, July 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJohn KerrySecretary of StateWashington, DCJuly 9, 2014On behalf of President Obama…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arraigned the Taraba State Accountant – General, Joel Joseph Lenbang, before Justice Donatus…
The Osun State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has given the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) a seven-day ultimatum to…
The Niger State government has stated that the attack on Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu by the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
IBIM SEMENITARI The commissioner for information and communications, Rivers State, Ms Ibim Semenitari, has said that unlike most states controlled…
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has vowed not to be cowed by the allegation that he is destabilizing his…
The new Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, said yesterday that for the 2015 elections to be free of…
The Minister of Environment, Mrs Laurentia Laraba Mallam, yesterday described the mass killing of women and children in Sanga Local…
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State yesterday sent a letter to the State House of Assembly requesting for approval on…
A 27-year-old man, identified as Saturday Aigbedion, has been remanded in prison for allegedly having a carnal knowledge of one…
9 July 2014 – The top United Nations envoy in Somalia has condemned last night’s attack on the seat of…
8 July 2014 – Search and rescue operations are ongoing for survivors following a recent boat accident in the Mediterranean,…
8 July 2014 – Warning about the deteriorating situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations World Food…
8 July 2014 – On the occasion of the third anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling…
8 July 2014 – While countries in West Africa are trying to promote development and consolidate democracy, they continue to…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, July 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas…
ROME, Italy, July 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An FAO project to equip small fishing communities with the tools…