The Ogun State Government has set aside about N11 billion for large-scale farming and improved agricultural production this year,…
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(Information Minister’s Press Crew) – The Information Minister in Nigeria, Labaran Maku has called on youth volunteers in the country…
An attack by scores of Boko Haram Islamists in the northeast Nigeria town of Bama has killed 60 people and caused massive destruction to public buildings, police told AFP Thursday. Residents said gunmen stormed the town at roughly 4:00 am (0300 GMT)…
Executive Director (Publications and Operations) Champion Newspapers, Mr Sam Ibemere; Group Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the paper, Mrs Nwadinto Ikeakanwa and…
KHARTOUM, Sudan, February 20, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — All media are invited to the opening session of the third…
President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. In a statement issued by Mr. Reuben…
BANGUI, Central African Republic, February 20, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN Humanitarian Chief Valerie Amos called for increased security…
Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday doled out N312 Million for the payment of this year’s WAEC and NECO fees for…
Governor Seriake Dickson has given the Capital city Development Authority (CCDA) the mandate to employ fifty persons in the Development Control Department…
It is a measure of its indispensable role in democratic societies that the mass media has come to be regarded…
A former operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Femi Michael Ajibade was today, February 19, 2014 arraigned…
Justice Maureen Adaobi Onyetenu of the Federal High Court, Abakaliki, Ebonyi state Thursday February 18, 2014 issued a bench warrant…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today, February 18, 2014 arraigned a police officer, Dodo Chilla Bulus, an Assistant…
19 February 2014 – Concerned by the escalating violence in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, top United Nations officials have urged…
14 February 2014 – The United Nations human rights office has expressed concerns about a bill allowing Turkey’s telecommunications authority…
Cross-Section of Newly Sworn-In Local Government Caretaker Chairmen, taking their Oath of office, in Ado-Ekiti. Ekiti State government has expressed…
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu flanked by the Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Femi Thomas…
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 19, 2014) – Shaw Communications (TSX:SJR.B) (NYSE:SJR) is giving Canadians the opportunity to catch all the…
The leader of radical Islamist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, threatened attacks in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region in a new video released on Wednesday. “You will in coming days see your refinery bombed,” Shekau warned in the 28-minute video…
LONDON, United-Kingdom, February 19, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Mark Simmonds condemns recent fighting in Malakal as a serious violation…