Follow @{0}A four-by-four exits Freetown’s Kroo Bay slumFREETOWN, 4 February 2014 (IRIN) – Since the late 1990s, as the aid…
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Follow @{0}There is need to consider the poor in re-planning African cities NAIROBI, 4 February 2014 (IRIN) – Plans to…
It’s hard to grow vegetables in Mauritania’s drought-ridden Gorgol region.DAKAR, 3 February 2014 (IRIN) – Over 20 million people in…
Protocol was broken for a few minutes at the recently concluded Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA) that took place at…
Former Head of State, Retired Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct 2015…
President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Sunday urged Nigerians not to relent but to continue to pray for the peace,…
Twenty policemen in three escort gunboats escaped death on Saturday when unidentified youths engaged them in a shoot-out on the…
Nigerian Business mogul and Africa’s richest man, Mr. Aliko Dangote, has called for the realisation of a healthy Nigerian society…
A bricklayer, Mr Adewale Omole, has abandoned his wife in the hospital after he heard that she was expecting triplets.…
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria, NPAN, has condemned the alleged move by the Federal government to empower security agents…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been asked to commence an immediate investigation into allegations that $20 billion…
AT the last All Progressives Congress (APC) rally held in Yola, Adamawa State, the popular refrain among most of the…
Chairman, Ferry Transport Association (FTA), Bayeku, in Ikorodu, the Lagos State Mr Lukman Ganiyu, on Friday urged the state government…
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has commenced calibration of navigational equipment at some airports across the country to enhance air…
7 February 2014 – The Olympic spirit of fair play, mutual respect and friendly competition “melts away barriers” and sets…
7 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated the urgency of ending the political crisis in Ukraine through dialogue…
6 February 2014 – In Sochi, Russia, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today praised the power of sport to promote…
The National Film and Video Censor Board, NFVCB, has seized pornographic, pirated and uncensored films worth over 2.5 million naira…
Children as young as 12 are selling themselves for sex for as little as 80p in one of Brazil’s World Cup cities, a Sky News investigation has found. It comes as international footballers join a campaign warning fans travelling to the tournament not…
L-R: Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi; Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Isaac Asuzu; and University Liberian, Mr.…