5 February 2014 Senior United Nations officials today welcomed parliamentary approval of an amnesty law covering acts of war…
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Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan is facing a crisis within his party centered around his assumed intention to run for another term in the 2015 election. His critics say it would violate an unwritten rule that power should rotate between the largely…
At least 22 people were killed in a raid in restive central Nigeria on Thursday, locals said, in the second such attack in the area this week. Gunmen opened fire in the predominantly Muslim village of Mavo in the Wase local government area of Plateau…
6 February 2014 The United Nations today welcomed a long-sought accord to let in convoys with life-saving supplies for…
6 February 2014 Government and opposition forces in Syria are committing war crimes by using civilian suffering, such as…
5 February 2014 The number of people displaced by the civil war inside Syria is expected to nearly double…
5 February 2014 The Syrian Government moved the majority of content from its 34 national museums into safe havens,…
5 February 2014 The United Nations envoy to Iraq, Nickolay Mladenov, strongly condemned the attack on the country’s foreign…
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Events in Ukraine will again be in focus when EU foreign…
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On February 6th 2014, BUILD Africa (http://www.buildafricaforum.com), Africa’s…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination…
An Abeokuta High Court on Thursday fixed April 3 and April 4 for the continuation of the trial of a…
The PDP Board of Trustee (BoT) Chairman, Chief Tony Anenih, said there was hope for the party with the emergence…
Alhaji Gani Ola-Oluwa, the Chairman of the PDP in Osun, said on Thursday that the party had postponed its membership…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers on Thursday condemned the alleged killing of some registration officers in the state.…
Controversial Rivers State Commissioner, Joseph Mbu has been removed. . The Police Service Commission (PSC), Thursday, announced the redeployment of…
(Interior Ministry Reports) “The Nigerian Government is committed to building a virile nation for the future of the youths and…
(Special Duties News) The Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki has urged Nigerian youths to be…
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Royal Philips (http://www.philips.com) (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) and the African Medical…
OTTAWA, Canada, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — International Development Minister Christian Paradis meets with the President of Tanzania,…