13 June 2014 Egypt’s judicial system has again come up short, the United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) warned…
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13 June 2014 While efforts are underway to safely release the abducted Nigerian school girls, more civilians are killed…
13 June 2014 As ongoing violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to drive civilians to seek safety…
At least six persons, including two students of the Bells Secondary School, Ota, Ogun state on Saturday evening lost their…
Follow @{0}Keeping other outbreaks under controlDAKAR, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – With health authorities and medical personnel battling Guinea’s first…
Follow @{0}Military occupations of schools can make them targetsBANGKOK, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – Schools are targeted in conflicts around…
Car children in ChadSARH, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – The violence in Central African Republic forced 97,000 civilians to flee…
Follow @{0}Pretender to the throne. Bodiel Ould Houmeid wants to fix Mauritania’s problemsNOUAKCHOTT, 12 June 2014 (IRIN) – President Mohamed…
Governorship Candidate, All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Kayode Fayemi; his running mate, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; and other supporters, addressing the…
Ordinarily, Saturday polls should be a walkover for the incumbent It’s been quite some time since I wrote on Ekiti…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has cautioned tertiary institutions across the country against students’ extortion.…
Imo police have reportedly averted an explosion in the church of state capital Owerri, having arrested 6 suspects and having…
The Nigerian Medical Association has threatened to a total shut down of the health care system in the country if…
The apex northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has condemned the political coloration being given to terrorist activities in…
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 15, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — More than 13,000 people living in villages between the towns of…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its appreciation to Nigerians for their congratulatory messages and words of encouragement, following…
The Northern Elders’ Forum has condemned alleged interference by the Presidency in the enthronement of the erstwhile Governor of the…
The Federal Government has said efforts to extradite the suspected mastermind of the deadly bomb blast in Nyanya, an Abuja…
The Abuja-Kaduna Standard Gauge Rail Modernisation Project is 85 per cent completed, the Minister of Transport, Idris Umar, said Saturday.…
One Mr Daniel Akinneyin has been stabbed to death in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje local government area of Ondo State by…