US President Barack Obama met a Saudi women’s rights activist on Saturday, the same day women have pledged to defy a driving ban, as he wrapped up a reassurance visit to the longtime ally. In talks with King Abdullah late on Friday, Obama told his host…
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Two British nationals were among 14 people arrested on suspicion of attempted bribery in connection with an alleged plot to steal oil from a pipeline, Nigeria said on Friday. The head of the Joint Task Force (JTF) of military and police in the oil-producing…
Syrian troops made fresh gains in the strategic Qalamun area near the Lebanese border Saturday, seizing two villages from rebels, a military source told AFP. “The army took control this morning of the villages of Ras al-Maarra and Flita, after bombing…
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested to his US counterpart Barack Obama in a phone call between the two leaders that the international community could examine joint steps to calm the situation in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Saturday. Putin in the…
A 2-day Special Retreat for State and zonal publicity secretaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has been scheduled to…
As over 700 young professionals across the Country converge this weekend in Yenagoa, the State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has…
Russian President Vladimir Putin called his American counterpart Barack Obama to discuss a US proposal for a diplomatic end to the Ukraine crisis while insisting to the United Nations that Moscow had “no intention” of further military action. The White…
Hundreds of Africa’s most forward thinking, brands and web technology creators gathered recently in Nigeria to explore the growing role of social media. VOA’s Carolyn Turner tells us more.
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has demanded the Chairman of the Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC), Abdullahi Salau…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado- Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Thursday, March 27, 2014, refused the request by the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today March 27, 2014 arraigned one Elvis Ezeani before Justice Valentine B. Ashi…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today said it has achieved some success in the prosecution of pension fraud…
By DJ Edu Radio 1Xtra D’Banj is one of the continent’s biggest stars Nigeria is now the most exciting place…
Port Harcourt (Nigeria) (AFP) – Two British nationals were among 14 people arrested on suspicion of attempted bribery in connection…
BERLIN, Germany, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — To contribute to the success of today’s (28 March) force generation…
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — With the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) in a…
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “Every day, the plight of the Central African people gets worse.…
28 March 2014 – The Security Council today extended for one year the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the…
28 March 2014 – One year after rebels seized power in the Central African Republic (CAR), the situation in the…
ARUSHA, Tanzania, March 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Steering Committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Regional Technical…