A Yoruba socio-political group, the Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has issued a warning to insurgents against carrying out any attack…
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Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs Report – The Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, who is…
Vice President’s Office Report Nigeria’s Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has described the traditional institution as custodians of the country’s…
The newly appointed Minister of Environment, Laurentia Mallam and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Rabi Shuaibu Jimeta have affirmed…
The Nigerian Government has set up a National Joint Task Force for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Violence…
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has identified lack of business initiatives, indolence and irresponsible behavior as contributing factors to unemployment and…
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, April 22, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — AfricaBusiness.com is an online business website about Africa. Africa Business Magazine…
The Federal Government of has set up a National Joint Task Force for the Prevention of Child s*xual Abuse and…
An angry mob, yesterday, threatened to burn down a building rumoured to be a suspected ritualists’ den in Ijaiye area…
Information Minister Mr. Labaran Maku has called on Christians and Muslims in the country to unite in order to defeat…
Men of the Benue State Police Command yesterday confirmed that a three-month old baby belonging to one Mr Ikyavngi Imande…
Islamist sect Boko Haram seems to have found another way of hurting innocent Nigerians as the number of secondary school…
Dr Sam Amadi, Chairman, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Monday said electricity generation nationwide would hit 12,000 mega watts before…
Mexico bid farewell to its beloved adopted son, Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez, with thousands of fans filing past his ashes in a music-filled tribute to the Nobel laureate. A coffee-colored urn containing his ashes was placed on a pedestal…
US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said Tuesday it has reached an agreement to acquire the animal health division of Novartis of Switzerland for $5.4 billion (3.9 billion euros). In a statement Eli Lilly said the deal will strengthen and diversify its…
Airport authorities in Japan launched a frantic scramble to change security pass codes, an official said Tuesday, the day before Barack Obama arrives, after an airline employee dropped a memo containing the details. The news came as security in the…
Bulky, brash and wildly popular in Europe and the US, the urban 4×4 is the latest must-have for Chinese drivers, whose conversion to the cult of the SUV is the talking point of this year’s Beijing Auto Show. The SUV (sport utility vehicle), with a distinctive…
Schoenbrunn Palace was Marie-Antoinette’s summer childhood home and the beautiful and tragic Sissi’s favoured residence. Mozart performed there as a child and Napoleon was so smitten he moved in — twice. And from April 30, tourists too can sojourn…
Wrapped in a purple shawl, Mirjan wanders downcast among the ruins of the Islamabad slum where she lived, newly demolished. The authorities in Pakistan’s leafy, affluent capital have declared war on the slums, largely populated by Christians and Afghan…
Coca-Cola was taken to task by the US Supreme Court on Monday, with justices questioning whether a drink sold as fruit juice was the real thing. The US soft drinks giant is being sued by Californian fruit juice maker Pom Wonderful, who accuse Coca-Cola…