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Boko Haram gunmen killed nine Nigerian soldiers after launching an ambush on a military convoy in the troubled northeast, a local official and a hospital source told AFP Thursday. The troops were responding to a distress call late Wednesday in the Madagali…

GENEVA, Switzerland, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Strong concerns were expressed by the World Council of Churches (WCC)…

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Feb 13, 2014) – Interactive Data Corporation today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter…

OSLO, Norway, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “The situation in the Central African Republic is critical. More than…

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The inaugural BUILD Africa Forum (http://www.buildafricaforum.com) was a…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU),…

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, urged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to promote national unity and development. . He…

Prof. Atahiru Jega, Chairman Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said the commission would not just sanction any of…

At least 9 soldiers were feared killed in a deadly ambush by gunmen suspected to be members of the dreaded…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says sales of nomination forms for Ekiti and Osun state governorship elections slated for this…

AHEAD of the 2015 general elections, a former senatorial aspirant of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Edo…

KIGALI, Rwanda, February 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation,…

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Alhaji Bukar Goni Aji has announced the creation of two new…

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has suspended the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Nma Onyechere, “with…

The Federal government yesterday said it has not commented on the controversy between the Governor of the Central Bank of…

The former Chief of Army Staff (COAs), Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, has tasked officers and men of the Nigerian Army to…

Two female hostels in the Yauri Government Girls Science Secondary School were on Monday destroyed by fire, Alhaji Garba Kangiwa,…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union Commission’ s Deputy Chairperson, Mr Erastus Mwencha,…

NEW YORK, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), yesterday, raised fresh alarm over the renewing killing of people, particularly the Christians in…