Yearly Archives: 2015
Egypt Court Sentences 183 To Death
An Egyptian court has issued death sentence to 183 Muslim Brotherhood supporters accused of a role in the killing of police officers in August,...
Al Jazeera Journalist Regains Freedom
CAIRO, Egypt (1 February 2015) - Aljazeera's Peter Greste, arrested and imprisoned by Egyptian Government has gained freedom after spending 400 days in jail. A...
Sudan: Rebels Free UN Aid Workers
KHARTOUM, Sudan (1 February 2015) - Six aid workers kidnapped by Sudan rebels in South Kordofan region of the country have been released by...
South African Apartheid-era Commander Gets Parole
An apartheid-era commander in South Africa, Eugene De Kock has been granted parole having spent 20 years in prison. De Kock, 66, was sentenced in...
Nigeria Loses Voter Cards to Thieves
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (31 January 2015) - Nigeria says over 14,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on distribution to eligible voters for use in the...
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U.S., Nigeria Announce $5.1 Billion Health Cooperation Agreement
The United States and the Federal Republic of Nigeria...
How The Arrest Of Seven Kenyans In South Africa Escalated Into A Diplomatic Dispute
By Vyona Adhiambo, Nairobi On Wednesday, South Africa announced that...
Nigeria: Kanwan Katsina Hails Gov. Radda For Project Execution Under KT-CARES Programme
The Kanwan Katsina and District Head of Ketare, Alhaji...
Exit From Contributory Pension Scheme, Jubilant Police Retirees Plead For Tinubu’s Quick Assent
Amidst joyous mood following the recent passage of the...