If it were up to former US President George W. Bush, a third member of the Republican family dynasty — his younger brother Jeb — would run for the White House. Jeb Bush, the former two-term governor of Florida, has acknowledged he has not ruled out…
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KHARTOUM, Sudan, May 1, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Mr. Ali…
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today, National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met with Egyptian Foreign Minister…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 1, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A high-level ecumenical delegation representing church organizations will arrive in Juba,…
A bomb attack Thursday at a bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital killed at least 16 people, an AFP journalist and a witness said. An AFP correspondent at the Asokoro General Hospital in Abuja saw nine dead bodies which had been brought…
Two football fans were convicted Thursday of tearing up a copy of the Koran during an English football match and throwing the pieces in the air. Julie Phillips, 50, ripped pages from the Islamic holy book and handed them out to fellow away supporters…
FILE PHOTO The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), has called on the Federal Government to take drastic measures against…
Hundreds of parents in Nigeria, many dressed in red, held a day of desperate protest on Thursday in the town where the kidnapping of scores of schoolgirls by Islamists has left families lurching from fury to despair. The parents began their march outside…
Charles Okah, who is charged with treason for his role in the October 1st, 2010, explosion in Abuja, has sued…
Workers in the Plateau State Civil Service have used the opportunity of Workers’ day celebratIon, popularly known as May Day…
FOR the kidnap and murder of a one and half-year-old infant an Akure High Court, weekend, sentenced three men to…
A 45-year-old man has been remanded in prison by an Iyaganku Chief Magistrate’s court, Ibadan, after allegedly defiling and impregnating…
The Registrar of a Magistrate’s Court in Enugu State has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for demanding bribe in…
Nigeria may lose $31 million, about N4.96 billion as Mr. Mustafa Chike-Obi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management…
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — RemarksJohn KerrySecretary of StateEthiopian Ministry of Foreign AffairsAddis Ababa, EthiopiaMay 1, 2014SECRETARY…
Helicopters have been sighted air-dropping insurgents in thick forests around the Wukari local government area of southern Taraba State which…
Kano State Deputy Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has declared that he will not defect to the Peoples Democratic Party…
National Chairman of Alliance for Democracy (AD), Senator Mojisoluwa Akinfenwa yesterday explained that the newly registered Unity Party of Nigeria…
The ongoing National Conference in Abuja has been extended by six weeks. The conference which was earlier slated to terminate…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Ma’azu, on Wednesday in Abuja said that the party leadership would…