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scene of Terminus market blast Just days ater a twin bomb explosion rocked Terminus Market, Jos, capital of Plateau State,…
The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) on Saturday said it would continue to contribute its quota to the development…
L-R: Deputy Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, ESHA, Chief Tunji Orisalade; Speaker, ESHA, Dr. Adewale Omirin; Governor Kayode Fayemi;…
To teachers in the basic school, she is ‘Mama SUBEB’; in the academic circle, she is simply ‘Prof’; to her brothers…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), on Friday, discovered and sealed off an illegal engine oil manufacturing factory, IMN Auto…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar and the governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, have called on Nigerians…
The United Kingdom, Friday welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee’s decision to add Boko Haram to its…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has debunked reports alleging that a second mutiny attempt was carried out by soldiers of 7…
The federal government has said international best practice would be applied in the ongoing rescue mission of over 200 school…
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — President Obama called South African President Jacob Zuma today to congratulate him…
Ukraine was preparing Saturday for a presidential election seen as crucial to its very survival after months of turmoil that has driven the country to the brink of civil war. Sunday’s vote comes with tensions running high after a bloody upsurge in fighting…
South African President Jacob Zuma vowed to spearhead a “radical social economic transformation” as he was sworn in for a second term before dignitaries and a cheering crowd of thousands on Saturday. “Today marks the beginning of the second phase of…
African leaders in Pretoria for President Jacob Zuma’s inauguration will hold informal talks on the security situation in Nigeria, South Africa’s government said on Saturday. Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan is among more than 20 heads of state…
President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday signed the 2014 Budget into law and handed it over to Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala…
Nigeria needs foreign help to defeat Boko Haram, a senior intelligence source has said, as the country’s top Muslim leader…
About 43 people have been killed by the outlawed sect, Boko Haram in the last three days in Borno State.…
Two pupils and three others were yesterday burnt to death at Asejire area on Ibadan-Ife expressway when two fuel tankers…
An Abuja-based organisation, Neighbour-to-Neighbour Initiative (N2N), has taken the lead by donating relief materials to victims of the Jos bomb…
The management of the University of Jos have dismissed reports that seven students of the university died in the bomb…