Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has urged Nigerians not to be discouraged by the incessant attacks by the Boko Haram terrorists’ sect…
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GENEVA, Switzerland, May 30, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A landmark health screening project will close today (30/5) in Western…
African governments and the International Monetary Fund on Friday agreed on the urgent need to harness the continent’s rapid economic growth, as unrest and a plethora of challenges temper exuberance about the continent’s rise. At a major meeting in…
Justice Fatu Riman of the Federal High Court Kano today sentenced one Mohammed Basiru Abdulkadir to seven years imprisonment for…
JUBA, South Sudan, May 30, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for South Sudan,…
Senators Ahmed Makarfi and Bukola Saraki, have said the report of the Senate Finance Committee indicted the Minister of Petroleum…
Society for Family Health has been sued over a Gold Circle condom advert published in a local newspaper on May…
President Goodluck Jonathan has announced the offer of amnesty to members of the outlawed Islamic sect, Boko Haram. The offer,…
A 45-year-old man, Malam Nura Ahmed Jigawa Tsada was last week apprehended by members of the public and handed over…
Two boys have allegedly been beaten to death by their parents in two separate cases, police have confirmed in Lagos.…
BANGUI, Central African Republic, May 30, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission…
As the Nation marks 15 years of uninterrrupted democratic rule, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has congratulated President Goodluck…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — To supplement the “Grand” closing ceremony of the year long…
TOKYO, Japan, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. The Government of Japan strongly condemns the terrorist attack on…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Third Conference of States Parties to the African Nuclear-Weapon-Free…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIAWhen: 3 June 2014Time: 15:00-18:00…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and other High-Level Representatives from 160 UN…
Akwa-Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio has explained the reason behind the passage of the amended pension law in the state,…
Ex-Kogi State governor, Prince Abubakar Audu, has denied speculations that he has dumped his party – All Progressives Congress (APC)…
The Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, said the rescue of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls remained a priority of the…