President Goodluck Jonathan has described the security challenges facing the nation as one of the darkest phases in its history.…
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21 suspected members of the Boko Haram sect arrested in Enugu State last Wednesday have been transferred to the Force…
With his spirit of sportsmanship atypical of the average Nigerian politician, the country sure needs more of a Kayode Fayemi…
A crowd of supporters that gathered, when the Fayemi Re-Election campaign train toured Iyin-Ekiti, in Irepodun/Ifelodun LGA. Last Saturday’s election…
The Nigerian Army on Friday re-assured its commitment toward combating terrorism in the country. The Nigerian Army Education Corps (NAEC)’s…
Mr Julius Owoupeta , a senior official of the State Security Service (SSS) has urged Nigerians to be cautious in…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has explained why the money laundering charges…
At least 15,000 people have been displaced in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State following recent attacks on rural…
The National Conference has approved the decentralisation of the Nigeria Police Force paving the way for states to establish their…
Justice Lawal Akapo of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Friday June 27, 2014, dismissed an application filed…
The National Conference has resolved that henceforth, any elected public office holder in the country, who defects from the political party…
An Ilorin Federal High court has declared as legal and constitutional, the defection of 22 members of the Kwara State…
The House of Representatives has condemned Wednesday’s separate bomb blasts in Abuja and Mubi in Adamawa State, as well as…
The umbrella body for northern Muslims, Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), has described the recent spate of bombings in Abuja, Borno,…
SOLDIERS EXAMINING THE WRECKAGE OF THE Alleged BOMBERS’ CAR AT EMAB PLAZA, SCENE OF WEDNESDAY’S Blast IN Abuja. The Defence…
Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Dikki, yesterday, disclosed that Nigeria’s four refineries will be up…
27 June 2014 – Expressing deep concern about growing restrictions on freedom of expression in Burundi, a senior United Nations…
26 June 2014 – The United Nations today condemned the assassination of Salwa Bugaighis, a prominent Libyan human rights advocate…
26 June 2014 – The United Nations is proud to be a key partner with Africa, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told…
26 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his condemnation of the bomb attack that took place yesterday near…