One of the Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has angrily slammed remarks made…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has issued a seven day ultimatum to politicians in Taraba to remove all campaign…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured that all election materials would be deployed to all states of the…
FROM LEFT: Gov. BABATUNDE FASHOLA OF LAGOS; DEPUTY GOVERNOR, MRS ADEJOKE ORELOPE-ADEFULIRE AND SPEAKER, Lagos HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, MR KUFORIJI…
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has described the President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration as a colossal failure to the Nigerian people.…
Mrs. Mayowa Ikuforiji, the wife of the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, says she is set to adopt an…
President GOOLUCK JONATHAN, ADDRESSING JOURNALISTS AFTER THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ON AFRICA IN ABUJA ON FRIDAY (9/5/14). President Goodluck Jonathan…
Kano-Kambarawa Village in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State has been attacked by gunmen. The incident which took place…
The list of the schoolgirls abducted on April 14, 2014 in Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram gunmen has been…
Michelle Obama expresses heartbreak over the mass kidnapping of Nigerian school girls, calling them “unconscionable.”
The Defence Headquarters has faulted the allegation by Amnesty International that the military authority was informed of the impending attack…
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…