Governor Seriake Dickson on Monday inaugurated a state security outfit code named Bayelsa State Volunteers with a membership of 1000…
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Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has urged the Assistant Secretary of the United States Department’s Bureau of Conflict Stabilization…
A clash between cult groups in Ijebu Ode, in Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State, Sunday night led…
Two barges carrying 285 tonnes of crude oil valued at N50 million were yesterday impounded off Bonny Island in Rivers…
Youths, under the aegis of Kibaku Youth Association of Nigeria, KYAN, yesterday in Lagos, stormed the office of Governor Babatunde…
Parents and elders of Chibok community in Borno State whose abducted daughters are still being held by Islamist sect Boko…
The Federal Government, yesterday, linked the Boko Haram insurgency to the 2015 presidential election, saying that this was because people…
Britain’s High Court will on Tuesday hold a pre-trial hearing ahead of a court case due to be held next year brought by around 15,000 members of Nigeria’s Bodo community against oil giant Shell. The residents are seeking compensation from the British…
BERN, Switzerland, April 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today, Switzerland and the European Union have signed an agreement on…
THE National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is on the right path in the exercise of its mandate, with its findings…
Ekiti State University( EKSU) is set to establish a new Institute of Medical Technology in its Ifaki-Ekiti Campus. Medical Technology…
Clashes between rival tribes in Nasarawa State have left at least 34 people dead with homes and barns torched in…
Nigeria’s military said it has tracked down and surrounded the location, where over 200 schoolgirls who were abducted two weeks…
Nigerians on Monday commended the Federal Government for setting up a committee to resolve the Higher National Diploma (HND) and…
President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) in seeking divine guidance to govern the…
Contrary to widely held belief that cholesterol is bad for the body, a veterinarian, Dr Mari Dawuda, said in Jos…
The reported suspension of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally scheduled for Adamawa State on Tuesday, in line with the…
As the dust is yet to settle on Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako’s memo to his colleagues in the…
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts is about now meeting to take a final stand on the planned…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commiserated with Vice President Namadi Sambo on the death of his younger brother, who…