Former Lagos State Governor and one of the national leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has…
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The Presidency has reacted to the statement by the Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi…
L-R: Beneficiaries of the Millennium Development Goals’ Village Health Workers Scheme: Ogunmola Yetunde (Oye Local Government); Olaleye Sade (Ikole LG);…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Monday announced the decision of his administration to commence payment of the 27.5…
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has watched with very keen interest a video clip shown on the BBC world…
The Chargé d’Affaires in the Embassy of the United States of America in Cameroon, Gregory D. Thome, has ruled out…
The head of the Boko Haram insurgents — Abubakar Shekau shocked the world this morning when he released another video…
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has disclosed that satellite images from the Nigeria SatX and Sat 2…
Dozens of women’s rights activists took to the streets of the Senegalese capital Dakar on Monday to denounce the kidnapping of more than 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria by Islamist militants. Members of 20 organisations who had come together near the Nigerian…
French President Francois Hollande said Monday he had invited US and British officials to attend a Paris summit this weekend focusing on the threat from Islamist sect Boko Haram, which has abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria. “I asked the…
ABUJA (Youth Development Ministry Report) – The Minister of Youth Development, Boni Haruna has called for the establishment of a…
Amnesty International has been faulted by the Military authority for stating that the Military was informed of the impending attack…
ABUJA (National Planning Commission Report) – The reform process of the Nigeria public service has received a boost with the…
The governor of Nigeria’s Borno state says he has information on the whereabouts of about 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist…
Boko Haram released a new video on Monday claiming to show the missing Nigerian schoolgirls and alleging the teenagers had converted to Islam and would not be released until all militant prisoners were freed. The group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, speaks…
Nigeria on Monday rejected conditions set out by Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau for the release of more than 200 schoolgirls held hostage by the Islamists. Asked if the government would reject the suggestion mentioned by Shekau in a new video that…
Hertfordshire, UK, May 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — SkyVision Global Networks Ltd. (http://www.skyvision.net), a leading global communications provider, today…
BEIJING, China, May 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In the morning of May 7, 2014, Premier Li Keqiang and…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — We strongly condemn the horrific abduction of young girls from…
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, May 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Council adopted the following conclusions: “The European Union…