A US judge struck a first blow against the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of phone records Monday, ruling it breaches citizens’ privacy to a degree that is probably unconstitutional. The ruling by the Washington District Court was stayed…
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, December 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia Nicholas Kay, visited…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi; fielding questions, during an interactive session between the Governor and Local Government Employees, in…
Ogun State government has unveiled a scheme that will enable homeowners in the state regularise and properly document their properties,…
Following the procurement of standard and quality equipment by the Ogun State Government, the fortunes of Plantgate Hire Services…
Members of the Ogun State Elders’ Consultative Forum will continue to play non-partisan roles and regularly offer useful advices…
The Ogun State Ministry of Urban and Physical Planning has assured that it would not relent in its effort…
The Rector, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Prof. Oludele Itiola says the institution is being repositioned to be a…
L-R The Ogun state Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress…
Public prosecutors on Monday called for British budget airline easyJet to be fined 70,000 euros ($96,000) for having forced a disabled woman off a flight. In one of two cases before French courts this week involving claims against easyJet from wheelchair…
GENEVA, Switzerland, December 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM today joins the global community in paying tribute to global…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has said that the late Kaduna State Governor, Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa has left behind…
The three tiers of government in Nigeria – Federal, States and Local governments have shared a total of N675.650 billion…
Attacks by Islamist group Boko Haram in Nigeria’s restive northeast have killed more than 1,200 people since May, when a state of emergency was declared in the region, the United Nations said Monday. Nigeria placed the states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe…
16 December 2013 – Just over a month since Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, the United Nations and its partners…
13 December 2013 – Humanitarian and early recovery needs remain great in typhoon-hit Philippines, a senior United Nations official said…
12 December 2013 – The United Nations human rights chief today voiced her disappointment at the re-criminalization of consensual same-sex…
11 December 2013 – An independent United Nations human rights expert today welcomed the release of 44 prisoners of conscience…
11 December 2013 – Voicing strong concern over widespread violence in Bangladesh that has left dozens of people dead since…
10 December 2013 – United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay today called for an eleventh-hour stay of…