World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim, yesterday, said Nigeria is one of the top five countries that has the largest…
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The Ogun State Government, yesterday, initiated moves to reconcile victims of the Akute baby-making factory with their families, just as…
file:flood in Bauchi No fewer than three people were feared dead in a downpour that destroyed property worth millions of…
A pregnant woman and four other persons were Thursday electrocuted in Lagos after a PHCN high-tension cable fell, causing fire…
10 April 2014 – Together with Ministries of Health and other partners across seven countries in West Africa, the United…
10 April 2014 – The independent United Nations experts dealing with the rights of minorities and of indigenous peoples today…
10 April 2014 – Deeply concerned about the deteriorating security situation and ongoing human rights abuses in the Central African…
10 April 2014 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today called for urgent support for farmers and…
9 April 2014 – The United Nations Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) said today that since the hostilities that erupted…
9 April 2014 – United Nations officials today called on the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
A child bride forced into marriage in Kano has poisoned her husband and his friends by lacing their food with…
The Delta State Government has taken pre-emptive measures aimed at curtailing the menace of cattle rearers ravaging parts of the…
The attention of the Delta State Government has been drawn to a release by a group called MEND, alleging that…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has challenged tertiary institutions in the country to be prudent in the utilization of…
The Delta State Information Commissioner, Chike Ogeah, has lauded the initiative of the Niger Delta Legacy Engagement of using Niger…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded Nigeria’s continued economic growth in the face of insurgency in its North-east as…
A new charge has been filed the Federal Government against the son of the late General Sani Abacha, Mohammed, accusing…
Nigeria, Thursday, protested against comments credited to President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe, where he implied that corruption is synonymous to…
A middle-aged man, Ismaila Musa was Thursday sentenced to 19 months in prison by a Zuba Upper Area Court for…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union…