Niger Delta gunmen have released two Nigerians they kidnapped two days ago, but kept three Dutch nationals who were abducted at the same time, one of those freed tweeted on Tuesday. Environmental activist Sunny Ofehe tweeted that he and another kidnap…
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Eight girls between the ages of 8-15 have been abducted by members of Islamist sect, Boko Haram. According to residents…
Less than 72 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan assured Nigerians that government would do everything possible to locate and bring…
FILE PHOTO The uproar generated by news of the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls from a secondary school in Chibok,…
The former Chairman of the Northern States Christian Elders Forum, Evangelist Mathew Owojaiye, said NOSCEF, an affiliate of the Christian…
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, May 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On Monday 5th May, 2014 at 1pm, the…
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, May 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Mr Filip de Ceuninck was today appointed new Head…
LONDON, United-Kingdom, May 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Secretary condemns kidnap as “disgusting and immoral” and repeats UK…
ABUJA, Nigeria, May 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation of South Africa (NOFSA), osteoporosis…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The abduction of more than 250 young women by the Boko…
Former First Lady, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua, yesterday said that her husband, the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was passionate about…
The member representing Kwara Central Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Bukola Saraki on Monday…
The House of Representatives on Monday locked horns with the Presidency, saying there was no limit to the number of…
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday faulted the directive by the Federal Government…
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, inaugurated the campaign committee for the re-election bid…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said he received, with a deep feeling of immense national loss, the death of a…
President GOODLUCK Jonathan (R), RECEIVING 2013 HAJJ report FROM THE HEAD, FEDERAL government DELEGATION AND Sultan OF SOKOTO, ALHAJI SA’AD…
TRADEMORE ESTATE, Airport ROAD, IN Abuja FLOODED DUE TO A DOWNPOUR ON MONDAY MORNING (5/5/14). No fewer than 50 houses…
Borno governor’s wife, Hajiya Nana Shettima, said on Monday that her absence at Sunday’s meeting with the First Lady, Dame…
The Bayelsa State Government has pledged to build a befitting Secretariat Complex to house the State Councils of the Nigeria…