28 March 2014 – A unique, Africa-led United Nations-backed fund designed to improve food security across the continent has become…
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28 March 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency today denounced as “scapegoating” the Kenyan Government’s decision earlier this week…
The two Koreas traded live fire into the sea across their disputed maritime border on Monday, after Seoul said a North Korean military exercise dropped shells into South Korean waters. “Some of the shells fired by North Korea dropped in our area and…
A Tibetan nun set herself on fire in southwestern China at the weekend, a campaign group and a report said, in the latest apparent act of protest against Chinese rule. The self-immolation by the nun, whose name and age were not immediately available…
Justice Farouq Lawan of the Kano State High Court today, March 28, 2014, convicted and sentenced one Moses Kola Olayemi…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, March 28, 2014 arraigned Amodemaja Adeboye Quadri before Justice A. A.…
A 25-year-old man, simply identified as David, has murdered a 65-year-old female magistrate, Mrs Olufunmilayo Timeyin, in Laderin estate in…
28 March 2014 – A senior United Nations official expressed deep concern today about the ongoing displacement of Palestinians in…
28 March 2014 – The United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator warned the Security Council today that as the Syrian civil…
Follow @{0} Malians returning from displacement face deep financial difficultiesBAMAKO, 28 March 2014 (IRIN) – Displaced Malians who have recently…
Follow @{0}West Africa’s first ever Ebola outbreak has erupted in GuineaDAKAR, 26 March 2014 (IRIN) – As health authorities and…
Follow @{0}A child receives the oral polio vaccine as part of emergency response measuresYAOUNDÉ, 26 March 2014 (IRIN) – Three…
Follow @{0}Better contraceptive provision can help cut Burkina’s unwanted pregnanciesOUAGADOUGOU, 24 March 2014 (IRIN) – One-third of all pregnancies in…
LAGOS, Nigeria, March 31, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ONE.org (http://www.one.org) today launched one of the continent’s biggest musical collaborations…
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Moses Bebenimibo, has…
Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State has reiterated his objection to the ongoing National Conference in Abuja, saying it…
Former Military Governor of Lagos State and a chieftain of All Progressives Congress in Adamawa, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has…
The Presidency on Saturday declared that President Goodluck Jonathan will never condone the cover up of corruption cases involving any official…
The leadership crisis rocking the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been resolved by national leadership…
L-R: Vice Chancellor Ekiti State University (EKSU), Prof. Patrick Aina; Ekiti State Governor/ University Visitor, Dr Kayode Fayemi; The Ewi…