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russia has expressed its support and solidarity with the Federal Government in its fight against insurgency and associated security challenges. The…

Military authorities have reportedly shutdown the Yola International Airport in Adamawa State, thereby, preventing the state governor, Murtala Nyako from…

Justice F.A Ojo of the FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja today, June 18, 2014 granted bail to Mary…

Eleven suspected oil thieves and their vessel were on Monday June 16, 2014 handed over to the Economic and Financial…

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday, June 17th, 2014 adjourned proceedings in the trial of a former…

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Prince Buruji Kashamu, has disowned posters portraying him as eyeing the governorship election in…

There is palpable apprehension in Ekiti State over the presence of two airplanes, which landed at the neighboring Akure Airport,…

The Federal Government on Wednesday withdrew charges of receiving stolen property worth N100.38 billion against Mohammed Abacha, son of the…

ABUJA (National Conference Report) – The on-going National Conference in Abuja witnessed a heated session on Monday as delegates spoke…

Radical Lagos lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo and 22 others, have been shortlisted by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee for an…

FILE PHOTO The Police on Wednesday confirmed that 14 people died in Tuesday night’s explosion that rocked a football viewing…

Abuja (National Conference News) – The National Conference in Abuja has tasked states and local governments across the country to…

As the National Conference deliberation progresses, delegates have decided to amend the 1999 Constitution by overwhelmingly voting for the removal…

ABUJA (Ministry of Health News) – The Minister of Health, C.O.Onyebuchi Chukwu in the wake of the current security challenges…

ABUJA (Power Ministry Report) – The Minister of State for Power, Muhammad Wakil has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

Four US lawmakers visiting Nigeria called on Sunday for a special fund for victims of the Boko Haram insurgency that has claimed thousands of lives and seen the abduction of dozens of schoolgirls. “Today we call upon the government of Nigeria to establish…

The Imo State police command yesterday said that it had arrested six suspects who, though have not been connected with…

PARIS, France, June 18, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING) (http://www.ingenico.com), global leader in seamless…

ABUJA, Nigeria, June 18, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — GeoPoll (http://research.geopoll.com), the world’s largest real-time mobile survey platform, today released…

NEW YORK, June 18, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Chef de…