The Defence Headquarters has faulted the allegation by Amnesty International that the military authority was informed of the impending attack…
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The Lagos State Government has warned residents against carrying out jungle justice or meting out instant punishment in form of…
VATICAN, Holy See, May 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Yesterday, in a statement to journalists, the director of the…
WASHINGTON, May 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCMay 9, 2014The Department of State, Bureau…
The mass kidnapping of schoolgirls in Nigeria was an “unconscionable act” of terror against the education of girls, US First Lady Michelle Obama said Saturday. Speaking in her husband’s place during President Barack Obama’s weekly Saturday morning address…
U.S. advisers arrives in Nigeria to aid in search for the kidnapped schoolgirls. CNN’s Barbara Starr reports.
The member representing Daura Constituency at the Katsina State House of Assembly on the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC),…
President GOODLUCK Jonathan DECLARING OPEN THE 2014 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ON AFRICA IN ABUJA ON THURSDAY (8/5/14). President Goodluck Jonathan…
First Lady Michelle Obama is to speak out against the kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls by Islamic militants when she gives the weekly presidential address instead of her husband, the White House said Friday. White House deputy spokesman…
President Goodluck Jonathan says he will “not sleep” or rest on his oars until the over 200 abducted girls in…
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has appealed to the people of the state irrespective of religious inclinations to embark on…
Over 15 million teenage girls between the ages of 15 and 19 are reported to give birth every year following…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has appealed to Nigerians to unite and fight the insurgents to achieve success. Atiku wrote…
Special Forces of the United States Marines have reportedly sighted the 230 female students abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from…
Men of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested four people in connection with the death of a 23-year-old pregnant…
Five suspected kidnappers were shot dead yesterday by the Police in Edo state during a gun duel with the suspects.…
Her Execellency Dame Patience Jonathan wife of the president (middle) flanked from L-R Gov. T.A. Orji, his wife Mercy Orji,…
The United Kingdom team has arrived in Abuja to support the government in its response to the abduction of over…
Nigeria’s military had advanced warning of the April 14 attack by Boko Haram that led to the kidnapping of more…
Public Relations Officer of Lagos State Police Command, DSP Ngozi Braide has denied rumour about activities of Boko Haram members…