Vatican police on Saturday apprehended an American and a Dutch man who were trying to deposit billions of euros and US dollars in fake bonds in the Vatican bank. The men were stopped by the police when they approached one of the guarded gates at the…
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A construction worker at Sao Paulo’s troubled World Cup stadium was killed after falling from a stand on Saturday, bringing the number of deaths at the venue to three. The workman, named as Fabio Hamilton da Cruz, fell eight metres (26 feet) as he helped…
Chairman of the National Conference, Justice Idris Kutigi, on Thursday, expressed shock over the death of a delegate, retired Assistant…
The National Treasurer of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association, PTD, Abdullahi Haruna, also known as 63, has been abducted by…
Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has appealed to the Federal Government to fast-track the rehabilitation of all bad federal…
No fewer than 40 patients suffering different kinds of heart diseases have undergone successful open heart operations at the…
FROM LEFT: MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSMISSION COMPANY OF NIGERIA (TCN), MR MACK KAST; TCN DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, MR SOLA AKINFEMIWA; CHAIRMAN, MR…
Although the Ekiti State gubernatorial election is still three months away, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flag- bearer, Mr. Ayo…
There were strong indications yesterday that Capital Oil and Gas boss, Ifeanyi Ubah, has dumped the Labour Party, LP, for…
FROM LEFT: PDP DEPUTY NATIONAL CHAIRMAN, MR UCHE SECONDUS; CHAIRMAN, PDP RIVERS, MR FELIX OBUAH AND SUPERVISING MINISTER OF…
The new airport built by the Bauchi State Government has been named after the first Prime Minister of the Federal…
In a bid to stem the ugly tide of violence by Fulani Herdsmen in some parts of the country, the…
The House of Representative has called on the federal government to set up a judicial panel of enquiry into the…
Two months after he was arrested by the police for allegedly instructing a member of his church, Ikechukwu Egbo, to…
Gunmen recently invaded a secondary school in Awhire-Agbarha-Otor, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, kidnapping two teachers and one…
A 34-year-old man was yesterday caught with 120 grammes of heroin hidden in his anus at the Murtala Muhammed International…
NEW YORK, March 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General’s Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the fifteenth…
Embroiled in political turmoil, Turkey’s leader has declared war on a shadowy enemy, a Muslim cleric he accuses of running a parallel “deep state” from faraway rural Pennsylvania. Out on the campaign trail ahead of Sunday’s local elections, there are…
A senior Palestinian official said a release by Israel of Arab prisoners would not go ahead on Saturday as envisaged but he hoped there would only be short delay. “Today the prisoners will not be released… maybe in the coming days,” Issa Qaraqae,…
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav…