A soldier has claimed that he witnessed incidents that suggested some of his superiors in the military were working with Boko Haram…
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Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has described the conduct of Saturday’s Ward Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union (AU), the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, April 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas Kay,…
NEW YORK, April 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council…
MONROVIA, Liberia, April 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ms.…
BANJUL, Gambia, April 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Bhaswar…
FILE PHOTO A lance corporal has been killed by the Special Forces in Borno State during an encounter with insurgents…
Gunmen yesterday invaded St. John Anglican Church, Oke Sopein, in Ijebu Igbo, Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State…
Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, has apologised for the botched recruitment exercise into Nigeria Immigration Service which claimed 16 lives,…
Seven travelers have been killed along the Maiduguri-Biu road by members of the Boko Haram sect. The outlawed sect was…
South Africa remains the most important economy in the continent despite being overtaken by Nigeria as Africa’s biggest, South African economists said. The result of a long awaited rebasing of Africa’s most populous nation showed that Nigeria’s GDP…
Presidents of Nigeria and South Africa, Goodluck Jonathan and Jacob Zuma Nigeria, Sunday became Africa’s largest economy, after a long…
Follow @{0}Curbing Ebola in Uganda. In Guinea, where the disease erupted for the first time last month, authorities are racing…
R-L: Mr Olamide Agbola; daughter of the deceased Yeside; husband of the deceased, Arc. Lanre Olayinka; Wife of Ekiti State…
L-R: L-R: Director General Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation, Hon. Bimbo Daramola; Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi and Special Adviser to…
Gov Theodore Orji of Abia has expressed worry over the long list of governorship aspirants from Ukwa/Ngwa area for next…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the Ilaje/Ese Odo Federal Constituency bye-election inconclusive. The Returning Officer for the election, Mr…
Recently sacked Borno State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, Mr. Inuwa says he saw his exit coming. Governor…
ORJI UZOR KALU (RIGHT); Gov. RAUF AREGBESOLA, MRS. TITI LOAYE-TOMORI; AKINTUNDE ADEGBOYE AND OTHERS, DURING THE 15TH EDITION OF WALK…