3 February 2014 – An independent United Nations human rights expert today called on the Seychelles, an Indian Ocean island…
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3 February 2014 – The top United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today urged demonstrators…
3 February 2014 – The United Nations decision to shelter 85,000 civilians on its peacekeeping bases in South sudan during…
3 February 2014 – The Security Council today wrapped up a two-day visit to Mali, where it got a first-hand…
3 February 2014 – The United Nations and its global humanitarian partners today appealed for $2 billion on behalf of…
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, is a man in constant pains. The only moment he gets temporary…
The Chief Press Secretary to Abia State Governor, Mr. Charles Ajunwa, has described as laughable and a distortion of facts…
By Joseph Mutah.Maku made the remarks in Lokoja, Kogi State at a special Church Service to mark the 100 years…
By Joseph Mutah. The Information Minister, Mr. Labaran Maku has said that President Goodluck Jonathan is laying the foundation for…
WASHINGTON, February 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — RemarksGeeta PasiU.S. Ambassador to DjiboutiDjibouti, DjiboutiFebruary 3, 2014Good morning. I’d like to…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following the convening of the African Union Heads of State…
LUSAKA, Zambia, February 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Grindrod Limited (http://www.grindrod.co.za), the JSE listed freight and logistics service provider,…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana…
WASHINGTON, February 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — President Obama called Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa of Tunisia today to congratulate…
As Nigerians look forward to elections in 2015, many of the country’s women are demanding politicians to push for legislation that will protect them against domestic violence, which is on the increase. Women make up the largest voting base. Jacqueline…
Nigeria’s military on Tuesday said that a call by the country’s top military officer for a swift end to the Boko Haram insurgency had been “taken too literally”. Air Marshal Alex Badeh was appointed chief of defence staff last month and on January 20…
(Chad Basin Commission Reports) The speakers of Lake Chad Basin Commission member – countries which comprises of Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad,…
(Mines and Steel Development Reports) The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Musa Mohammed Sada and the Minister of Industry,…
(Ministry of Power Update) The Nigerian Government has said that hope is being built up for electricity consumers not linked…
Gunmen killed about 30 people in an early morning raid on two villages in central Nigeria, witnesses said on Tuesday, in the latest violence to hit the region. The police in Plateau state, which has been hit by repeated communal violence, confirmed…