DG NCAA, CAPT. FOLA AKINKUOTU The purchase of the two armoured vehicles by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) at the…
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The Benue State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby abandoned in a bush near the Gboko General Hospital. The…
FESTUS ODIMEGWU, EX-NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION (NPC) CHAIRMAN President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday accepted the resignation of Eze Festus Odimegwu as…
FILE PHOTO Mr Umar Atiku, Adamawa Commissioner of Works said on Thursday that the state government had approved a total of N2.6…
GOV. SULLIVAN CHIME OF ENUGU STATE (L) WITH ALGON ENUGU STATE CHAPTER CHAIRMAN, MR NWABUEZE OKAFOR, AT THE LAUNCH OF…
GOV. JONAH JANG SIGNING THE CONDOLENCE REGISTER Plateau House of Assembly on Friday called on the state government to immortalise the late Chief…
MR. SHEM OBAFAIYE Mr Shem Obafaiye, the Oyo State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says the command…
Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has urged intending Christian pilgrims from the state…
Tunisia’s Islamist-dominated constituent assembly compromised Saturday in rejecting Islam as the main source of law as it voted on a new constitution for the country that spawned the Arab Spring. But while it established Islam as the state religion,…
Senegal’s navy has boarded a Russian ship that was allegedly illegally fishing in its waters and is towing it toward Dakar, the military said on Saturday. The ship was boarded after it was observed illegally fishing in Senegalese waters near the border…
4 January 2014 – The security situation in South Sudan remains “fluid”, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country…
3 January 2014 – United Nations peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have stepped up patrols in…
3 January 2014 – The situation in crisis-torn South Sudan remains tense today and, with clashes reported between pro- and…
3 January 2014 – The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic remains dire with insecurity hampering the delivery of…
One person was wounded Saturday when an improvised bomb exploded in the Kenyan capital, police said, in a shop in Nairobi’s mainly ethnic Somali district Eastleigh. The attack is the latest of a series of bomb or grenade blasts in Kenya. “One person…
Egypt vowed on Saturday to confront Muslim Brotherhood protests with “full force,” as security officials said 17 people had been killed in nationwide clashes the previous day. The Brotherhood, which demands the reinstatement of ousted president Mohamed…
Egypt’s foreign ministry said it summoned Qatar’s ambassador on Saturday in protest at Doha’s criticism of the military-installed government’s crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood. Relations between the two countries have deteriorated following the Egyptian…
Nigeria’s fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications company, Etisalat has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Ministry…
Face-to-face talks between warring parties in South Sudan have been delayed, government and rebel delegations said on Saturday, dashing hopes of a swift ceasefire to end raging battles and risks of all-out civil war. South Sudan Information Minister…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has restated the determination of his administration to continue to ensure that appointments in…