The number of Nigerian schoolgirls still missing from recent kidnappings at a secondary school in Chibok has risen to 276…
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A non-political organisation, Northern Youths Leaders Forum, (NYLF), has called for the sack of the service chiefs if insurgency persists…
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has tasked scientists in Nigeria to proffer solution to the worsening insecurity in the country.…
US stocks finished higher for the week, even as intensifying concerns over Ukraine partially offset positive sentiment from some strong economic reports and accelerating Wall Street deal-making. All three indices posted increases. The Dow Jones Industrial…
CNN talks to children’s rights advocate, Toyin Olakanpo, about the abducted girls in Nigeria and the govt. response.
Nine clubs remain at risk of punishment for over-spending under UEFA’s financial fairplay rules, the European governing body announced Friday. Although the identity of the teams was not revealed, big-spending Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain…
A former Oyo State Head of Service, Mrs Kudirat Iyabo Adeleke and eleven other suspects implicated in a N5.6Billion pension…
Justice Lawal Akapo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja on Friday, May 2nd, 2014, told a former managing director of…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 2, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Though the situation is complex and varies from area to area…
As outrage continues to greet the comment credited to National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kema Chikwe,…
The National Woman Leader of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kema Chikwe, has said her comment on the abducted…
A former gubernatorial candidate of the defunct All Nigeria People’s Party, ANPP, in Edo State, Solomon Edebiri, has defected to…
FROM LEFT: Rivers NLC CHAIRMAN, MRCHRIS ORUGE; Gov. CHIBUIKE Amaechi AND CHAIRMAN, Rivers TRADE UNION CONGRESS, MR CHIKA ONUOGBU, DURING…
The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Friday said it has received assurances from President Goodluck Jonathan that adequate security arrangements…
By Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Kulwant Singh, Dr. David Leffler and David Shapiro In the past 20 years, 18 African nations…
A car bombing at a bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital killed at least 19 people and injured 80, an official said Friday, just weeks after Boko Haram Islamists attacked the same spot. Duration: 00:46
A copy-cat bombing in Nigeria’s capital that killed 19 people and wounded scores more raised fears on Friday of Boko Haram’s growing strength, just days before Abuja hosts a major world summit. A car bomb at the Nyanya bus station on the outskirts of…
The Commissioner of Police in Borno, Alhaji Lawan Tanko, on Friday appealed to parents whose wards were abducted in Chibok…
The Christian Association of Nigeria has condemned the bomb attack which took place on Thursday evening at Nyanya in Abuja…
FILE PHOTO: STRNADED TRAVELERS ON THEIR WAY TO MAIDUGURI Suspected Boko Haram gunmen on Thursday waylaid travelers along the Maiduguri…