Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has appealed to the people of the state irrespective of religious inclinations to embark on…
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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…
US experts arriving in Nigeria to help hunt for more than 200 abducted schoolgirls face a “challenging” task and it’s…
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD reiterated Ireland’s commitment…
TOKYO, Japan, May 9, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. The Government of Japan is deeply shocked and enraged by…
The Peoples Democratic Party has reiterated its stance that the National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, remains the…
Wife of the Governor of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, addressing protesters during a ‘Bring back the Chibok girls’ protest…
The former Minister of Sports, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Thursday revealed to the students of University of Ilorin that in…
THE REMODELLED MALAM Kano International AIRPORT, KANO The Ministry of Aviation has not abandoned the airports remodelling project initiated during the…
As part of efforts to elevate the standard of education in Jigawa State, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo is expected to lead…
A 30-year-old man, Ambrose Anthony, on Thursday, appeared before a Jalingo chief magistrate’s court for allegedly killing his wife, Helen…
Nigeria’s military was warned of an attack on a school in which more than 200 girls were abducted by Boko Haram Islamists but failed to act for nearly five hours, Amnesty International said Friday. The allegation, which the military has denied, came…