13 May 2014 – Amidst an international community “hopelessly divided” over how to end more than three years of bloodshed…
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12 May 2014 – Continued inaction in the Middle East peace process could lead to further instability in the region,…
12 May 2014 – The top United Nations envoy in Iraq says he remains concerned at reports of increased armed…
8 May 2014 – The head of the Joint Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and…
LONDON, United-Kingdom, May 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — FCO Minister Mark Simmonds to travel to Nigeria for high-level meetings…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is shocked and deeply…
ACCRA, Ghana, May 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On May 7, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary…
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have struck again in Taraba, killing five persons and seriously injuring two others. The attack was said…
The Supervising Minister of Science and Technology, Mrs Omobola Johnson has decried the allocation of less than one per cent…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday condemned the reported forced conversion to Islam, of some Chibok schoolgirls abducted by…
Despite reports that some parents said they could not find their daughters in the video released by Islamist sect Boko…
Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has appealed to the Islamist sect group Boko Haram to release the Chibok schoolgirls unconditionallywithout…
The United States has been flying “manned” missions over Nigeria to track down more than 200 abducted schoolgirls, the Pentagon…
More than one-in-four adults harbor anti-Semitic attitudes and barely half worldwide have heard of the Holocaust, according to a global study released Tuesday by a major Jewish rights group. The US-based Anti-Defamation League, in a survey of 53,100…
British hate preacher Abu Hamza clashed angrily with a US prosecutor at his New York terror trial on Tuesday, denying claims that bomb-making plans had once been found in his prison cell. Taking to the witness stand for a fourth day, Mustafa Kamel Mustafa…
The commander of US forces in Africa held talks Tuesday in Nigeria as Washington sought to help the government in Abuja trace more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist militants. General David Rodriguez, head of US Africa Command, flew to Nigeria…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM has distributed some 13.7 tons of food to some 1,400…
In what appears like a volte face, the Federal Government has declared its readiness to open talks with Boko Haram…
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an appeal brought by Steve Ugbah, the 2011 Benue gubernatorial candidate of the Action…
The National Conference Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government yesterday recommended that membership of the proposed unicameral legislature…