The number of people uprooted by conflict in the Central African Republic is nearing one million, with half of the residents of the capital Bangui driven from their homes, the United Nations said on Friday. “The humanitarian situation in the Central…
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Rwanda’s murdered ex-intelligence chief agreed to scrap his South African security detail before he was strangled to death in a Johannesburg hotel room, according to a political ally. Patrick Karegeya, 53, was discovered slumped on a bed by staff at…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has approved the appointment of a seasoned journalist and former Deputy Chief of Staff…
L-R: Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; Governor Kayode Fayemi; his wife, Erelu Bisi Fayemi; and Head of Service,…
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has canvassed support for grassroots sports competitions as part of measures to enhance of…
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has said his administration will execute and complete more developmental projects this new year,…
2 January 2014 – Appalled by the deadly bomb attacks carried out in Mogadishu Wednesday, for which Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility,…
The Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative. President Obama launched YALI in 2010 to support young African…
Seven people, including two Cameroonian soldiers, have been killed in an attack on eastern Cameroon by an armed group from the Central African Republic, a security official said on Thursday. The raid took place on the village of Ondiki, close to the…
Dr Kayode Fayemi Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, as part of his administration’s third anniversary ceremonies recently, fielded questions…
1 January 2014 – Amid set peace talks between the Government of South Sudan and warring rebels, the head of…
Morocco on Thursday launched an operation to give residency permits to tens of thousands of immigrants living in the country illegally, after the king expressed concern about their harsh treatment by the police. Hundreds of people, almost all of them…
Nigerian Politicians have been cautioned against fuelling the embers of bitterness and insecurity in the country in a bid to…
While recounting the progress of Mr. President’s transformation agenda from January to December, 2013 at a World Press Conference held…
The Minister of Information and Supervising Minister of Defence, Mr. Labaran Maku has said that journalists have aligned themselves to…
“Media owners and political leaders are not to be bent on taking frontline political interests as a country is about…
If you think President Goodluck Jonathan has no plan or strategy on how to win the 2015 presidential election you…
As Bayelsans join the rest of the country and the world to celebrate the New Year, Governor Seriake Dickson has…
L-R: Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; Attorney General and Commissiner for Justice, Wale Fapohunda; Governor Kayode Fayemi; and…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has called on Nigerians to reflect on developmental challenges of Nigeria and pray for…