Niger’s parliament on Monday in Niamey, made a unanimous decision approving the deployment of troops to Northern Nigeria. Adamou Salifou, National Assembly President, said after the...
No fewer than 40,000 peasant farmers in Borno will benefit from a N16 million World Bank relief fund to boost agricultural production in the state. Alhaji...
China Population Association (CPA) said that the country was expecting at least one million more births in 2015, as one million couples have applied to have...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has further extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) until Sunday, March 8th, 2015. This is contained...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje on Monday called on his supporters to eschew violence ahead of the...
Canada has advised INEC to guarantee credible elections, even as it expressed concerned over the postponement of the general elections from Feb. 14 and 28 to...
PDP has called on INEC to use the shift of election dates to address complaints surrounding the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across the states....
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said various attacks by Boko Haram in Abuja were planned to extend to parts of the country with the intention of...
Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, APC Presidential Candidate on Sunday in Abuja, urged supporters and party faithfuls to be calm and have faith in INEC and the rescheduled...
The gunmen that abducted Dariye Dafweng, father of Senator Joshua Dariye, in his Mushere village, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau, on Saturday, have asked for...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night kidnapped Dariye Defwang, the father of Senator Joshua Dariye, at Mushere, his village in Bokkos Local Government, Plateau State. The News...
Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Sunday, expressed disappointment at the rescheduling of the general elections from Feb. 14 to March 28 and April 11,...
The Presidency on Friday expressed displeasure over “The Economist’’ magazine’s assessment of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, describing it as “baseless, jaundiced and malicious vilification’’ of the...
A Catholic priest in the German town of Krefeld has been sentenced to six years in prison on 25 counts of child abuse, the District Court...
The Naira, at the Interbank market, on Thursday gained 80 kobo to the dollar, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says. The apex bank, in a...
The Federal Government said it had uncovered plans by some unscrupulous Nigerians to hijack and hand over Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to female suicide bombers to...
The Defence Ministry on Thursday said Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram killed 31 people when it burnt three mosques in northern Cameroon. Defence Minister Edgar Ngo’o...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared Murtala Nyako, the former governor of Adamawa and his son, Abdul-Aziz wanted over allegations of conspiracy, stealing,...
The U.S. government said it has taken a new, though preliminary step to encourage commercial development of the moon. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on...
Five Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri have tested positive to HIV/AIDS after they were screened for malaria and HIV/AIDS. The exercise was conducted on Wednesday...
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