7 May 2014 – Having just met with displaced, war-weary South Sudanese sheltering in United Nations compounds, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon…
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6 May 2014 – Waves of South Sudanese women and children are fleeing across the Ethiopian border, with more than…
6 May 2014 – The Government of Eritrea needs to put an immediate end to the widespread practices of arbitrary…
NEW YORK, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General congratulates the people and Government of South Africa on…
The pan-northern socio-political group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) yesterday said the fact finding presidential committee on abducted schoolgirls from Chibok,…
JUMIA,Nigeria’s largest online retailer, founded in Nigeria in early 2012, wins yet another big award as e-commerce website of the…
The re-constituted Delta State Environmental Sanitation Task Force Committee empowered to remove illegal structures, abandoned vehicles and blocked drainages has…
LONDON, United-Kingdom, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UK team has arrived in Abuja to support Nigerian government in…
NEW YORK, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Marco…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and IOM…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following an invitation from the National Electoral Commission (CNE) of…
OTTAWA, Canada, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following reports of the killing of more than 300 civilians in…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said Friday that…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU),…
A group, BAOBAB for Women’s Right, yesterday, called on the First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, to apologise to parents of…
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Mario de…
The Bayelsa State Government notes with regret, the unfortunate incident of the kidnap of three Dutch Nationals at Letugbene community…
Twenty years ago, Islamists shot dead a Roman Catholic brother and nun as they helped young Algerians prepare for exams, the first of 19 Christians murdered during the country’s devastating civil war. But members of the small religious community insist…
An improvised bridge linking residents of Dobi community in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja (FCT) and other communities in the…
Former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), yesterday, urged Nigerians to put aside politics and all other divisions to…