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The Police Command in Rivers on Wednesday warned that it would deal decisively with politicians and youths who embarked on…

The Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, yesterday visited President Goodluck Jonathan for the first time, since he ascended the throne.…

Following the deadly twin explosions that targeted a prominent Islamic Cleric, Sheik Dahiru Bauchi and frontline opposition figure, Gen. Muhammadu…

Few hours after his swearing in as Minister of Aviation by President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Osita Chidoka met with workers…

Ibadan, Oyo State capital, was yesterday thrown into a tensed mood following unconfirmed reports that 24 members of the State…

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Boboye Oyeyemi as the new Corps Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, following…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken concrete actions to ensure that all the candidates in the Aug. 9th 2014…

Jonathan condemns bombings President Goodluck Jonathan has thanked God for sparing the lives of General Buhari and Sheikh Bauchi following…

Islamic body, Jamaa’tul Nasril Islam (JNI) has condemned the Kaduna bombing which killed many innocent Muslims and injured several others.…

General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), yesterday gave an account of what how he escaped death in a bomb attack apparently targeted…

The death toll in Wednesday’s bombing in Kaduna has risen to 82 as insurgents attempted to kill former head of…

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen has launched a fresh attack on Damboa town, Borno State shooting five residents dead before fleeing…

The Police and the US Department of States Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement on Wednesday signed a Memorandum…

The Defence Headquarters said on Wednesday that the engineer crew member of the crashed Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 helicopter earlier…

Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari narrowly escaped death in a second bomb explosion that rocked…

At least eight officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ogun State Command, yesterday, escaped death when they were allegedly…

Former Corps Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr. Osita Chidoka, has been sworn-in as new Aviation Minister…

CREDIT: PREMIUM TIMES An explosion has rocked central Kaduna killing at least 10 people, according to a report by PREMIUM…

It’s the list the continent has been waiting for! After a full year receiving nominations from across Africa, the Central…

OTTAWA, Canada, July 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ted Opitz, Member of Parliament (Etobicoke Centre), on behalf of the…