African Union Official Anticipates Stronger Ties at US-Africa Summit
written by: James Butty A senior official of the African Union said next month’s US-Africa Summit in Washington should provide Africa and the...
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Dr. Rilwanu Lukman, Nigeria’s Former Petroleum Minister Dies at 75
Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwanu Lukman died in...
Dr. Rilwanu Lukman, Nigeria's Former Petroleum Minister Dies at 75
Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwanu Lukman died in...
Tension In Borno Village As Boko Haram Kills Redeemed Pastor
Tension, panicking griped the village in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, following Boko Haram’s killing pastor Taiwo Dokun , Pastor of the local...
Africa Long Road to Stability
Written by :BY KIMENG HILTON NDUKONG & UN The success of Africa’s latest effort at ensuring better continental peacekeeping is dependent on the necessary...
Honouring Nelson Mandela’s Legacy, UN pledges Acts of kindness And Goodwill
On Nelson Mandela International Day, the United Nations pledged today to promote “desperately needed” acts of kindness and goodwill and uplift poor and underdeveloped communities...
Africa And it’s Cracking Holes Of Poverty in 21st Century
Written by ‘JIDE ADESINA “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted,...
Africa And it's Cracking Holes Of Poverty in 21st Century
Written by ‘JIDE ADESINA “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted,...
Terrorist Attack in Chaambi – 34 Suspects Arrested in Kasserine
Thirty four individuals suspected to have ties with the terrorist group, who targeted the national army in...
Egypt: Smugglers Kill Fifteen Soldiers In New Valley Shooting
Smugglers killed 15 soldiers in an exchange of fire in New Valley’s Farafra on Saturday evening, a military source said. Three of the smugglers...
UN, European Officials Concerned at Deliberate Attacks On Civilians In Central African Republic
The United Nations and European Commission emergency relief coordinators expressed deep concern today over reports of alarming levels of violence in the Central African...
French President announces new operation in Africa
France’s president announced the redeployment of 3,000 French troops in five of its former colonies across northwest Africa as part of an operation to...
The Miraculous Deliverance of Oga Jona, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Miraculous Deliverance of Oga Jona, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie As soon as he opened his eyes, he felt it. A strange peace, a calm...
UN Secretary General’s Special Representative Pays Farewell Visit to Saharawi Refugee Camps
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO Mr. Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber...
UN Secretary General's Special Representative Pays Farewell Visit to Saharawi Refugee Camps
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO Mr. Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber...
Rwandan Genocide Survivor ;New Inheritance Law to Protect Women Genocide Survivors — Law Reform Commission
BY ATHAN TASHOBYA, Produced By Robert Anderson and Researched and photo by ‘jide Adesina The draft law regarding matrimonial regimes, family donations and...
Aminu Ogwuche, Extradited To Nigeria For Nyanya Bomb Blast In Abuja
Aminu Ogwuche , the co-mastermind of the April 14 Nyanya Bus terminal bombing in Abuja ,a member of the Boko Haram sect which claimed the...
Amidst Fierce Clashes In Libya, Ban Urges Need For Dialogue
Extremely concerned by the dramatic increase in violence against civilians in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for a halt to...
FORCED MARRIAGE, A CALL TO UNICEF AND AMNESTY INT’L TO SAVE WASILA UMARU
By Veronica Olayinka and ‘Jide Adesina A call to Human Rights worldwide to intervene in the case of Wasila Umar the child bride that...
FORCED MARRIAGE, A CALL TO UNICEF AND AMNESTY INT'L TO SAVE WASILA UMARU
By Veronica Olayinka and ‘Jide Adesina A call to Human Rights worldwide to intervene in the case of Wasila Umar the child bride that...