President Goodluck Jonathan has identified overcrowding, dilapidated structures as well as inadequate and outdated facilities as challenges facing the nation’s universities

Nigeria and France on Friday circulated a UN draft resolution seeking increased international pressure to oust Cote d Ivoire’s incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo and ban the use of heavy weapons in the country.

Addis Ababa – Attempts by the AU to bring about peace in Libya seemed to have failed as a meeting called to discuss the crisis ended without any sign that an agreement had been reached.

The AU High-Level Committee had called a meeting of all stakeholders including the Libyan government and the opposition, at AU [...]

THE Catholic Bishop of Enugu, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, yesterday, appealed to politicians in Enugu State to ensure that next month’s elections are non -violent, free, fair, transparent and credible.

Some concerned members of the political class are urging caution across the land following the spate of political violence in parts of the country ahead of next month’s elections.

The Police will not allow anyone at polling stations after voting in the April polls but may “stay at a reasonable distance from the voting centre.”