The apex pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Saturday said the South-West geopolitical zone has more space for political parties ahead…
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A former minister of aviation and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Femi Fani-Kayode yesterday said that only…
Kano State Governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has dismissed as baseless and imaginary, the allegation by President Goodluck Jonathan that…
PHOTO COURTESY CHANNELS TV At least 100 houses and shops have been destroyed by rainstorm in Dorowa village of Barkin…
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State and other concernced Nigerians have expressed hopes that with fervent prayers, Nigeria will…
A police Inspector attached to the Benue State Police Command was, yesterday morning killed by his colleague in a tragic…
The Bayelsa State Government is to collaborate with the United States of America to explore areas of partnership to further…
In what will come as a surprise to many, a former Senator and ex-ambassador, Professor Jubril Muhammad Aminu has absolved…
Adamawa State Governor Murtala Nyako has dismissed reports he was condemned at last Thursday’s National Security Council meeting, held at…
President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, vowed to ensure members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, responsible for attacks which has led…
Authorities have detected the first case of a SARS-like virus in Egypt. State news agency MENA says a 27-year-old civil…
Pope Francis told Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Saturday that he would “do everything possible” for the country, amid…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in Badagry pledged that the Federal Government was planning to build the biggest seaport in…
The Federal Government says it has completed arrangements to construct training centres for electrical engineers across the six geo-political zones…
NEW YORK, April 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Aurélien…
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJohn KerrySecretary of StateWashington, DCApril 25, 2014On behalf of President Obama…
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJohn KerrySecretary of StateWashington, DCApril 25, 2014On behalf of President Obama…
The emergency rule declared by the Federal Government in the volatile Northeast States of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe, is a…
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State on Thursday night reiterated his commitment to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in reaction to a…
Boko Haram has wreaked havoc again in Yobe State, as three civil servants were slaughtered and 5 women abducted in Gujba…