9 April 2014 – The United Nations Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) said today that since the hostilities that erupted…
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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…
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Special Rapporteurs on minority issues, Rita Izsák, and…
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday said the commission would commence its continuous voter registration…
The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja withdrew its earlier proposal to amend Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution to empower…
The FCT chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday elected 156 party officials across the six Area Councils during…
Deputy Whip of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rotimi Abiru has called on the Federal Government and the Peoples…
The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was Wednesday honoured with the prestigious David…
The governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Ichalla Wada, has granted amnesty to Mr Lasisi Yusuf, a 67 year old…
A Zuba Upper Area Court on Thursday sentenced Godwin Samuel and Tyowase Denis, both of fruit market, Zuba, to five…