20 killed in Plateau sectarian crisis
Jos—A total of 20 people were killed in Plateau State on Wednesday in separate sectarian crises in two local government areas.
German-French co-operation helps EU integration says, Envoy
At the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Elysée Treaty on German-French Co-operation held Tuesday in Lagos, Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany , Mr. Walter L. von den Driesch has said that the success of the Franco-German co-operation paved the way to European integration.
Arepo Explosion: Community has compromised – Abolurin, NSCDC boss
Director General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr. Ade Abolurin Thursday visited the scene of Wednesday explosion in Arepo, Ogun State accusing the community of aiding vandals who operate in the area.
Dana: Ground victims protest over non-payment of compensation
Some residents of Lagos State whose property and buildings were affected by the June 3, 2012 DANA Airline crash, on Wednesday embarked on a peaceful protest over non-payment of compensation.
Third Mainland Bridge to get street lights in April – FERMA
An engineer with the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Mr Oladimeji Abayomi, has said that installation of street lights on Third Mainland Bridge will be completed in April.
Mali Islamist rebel group splits, splinter ready for talks
BAMAKO (AFP) – Mali’s Islamist Ansar Dine (Defenders of the Faith) rebel group, which holds swathes of the country’s vast desert north, has split and the breakaway faction said Thursday it was ready for peace talks. The newly-formed Islamic Movement for Azawad said in a statement that it “rejected all forms of extremism and terrorism […]
