As the Osun State governorship election draws nigh, one person has been reported dead as members of the Peoples’ Democratic…
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, July 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas…
Chibok Women Monday called on well-meaning Nigerians to help them and their children relocate from their village. In a telephone…
A group of Muslim worshippers in Bukuru, Jos south local government area of Plateau State has been attacked by unknown…
Tension was high in Maiduguri on Monday as news filtered in that members of the Boko Haram sect were approaching…
President Goodluck Jonathan has disclosed that Nigeria’s pension sector has been strengthened from about N2 trillion deficit in 2004 to…
Mr. Christopher Onu was attacked by his son, Ikenna Onu at his home in Aguabosi village in Ugwuoba community, Oji…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Fifth meeting of the International Contact Group on the…
The son of Alhaji Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria’s First Republic Prime Minister, Dr. Abdul Jelil Tafawa Balewa, has declared his intention…
The Labour Party candidate in the Ekiti State governorship election, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, has cautioned the outgoing Governor, Dr. Kayode…
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOPO, has faulted the non-inclusion of Ogoni State in the recommendation…
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to review his strategy…
In an effort to stem security challenges, the second session of the Nigeria/Cameroon Trans-Border Security Committee meets in Abuja from…
5 July 2014 – Condemning this morning’s attempted attack on Somalia’s Parliament, the United Nations envoy to the country has…
4 July 2014 – West African countries and international health authorities at a United Nations-backed emergency summit have adopted a…
4 July 2014 – sudan has forced dozens of Eritrean refugees and other asylum seekers to return to their home…
4 July 2014 – Already working hard to get supplies to people in South sudan cut off by flooded roads,…
3 July 2014 – The United Nations Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) said today that the number of conflict-displaced persons…
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku has asserted that Nigeria has a lot to gain with the digital switchover, stating…
A delegate at the extraordinary National Council on Information meeting representing Radio, Television, Theatre Workers Union (RATTAWU) has suggested the…