International efforts to tackle piracy given a boost
LONDON, United-Kingdom, January 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has today set out how the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's maritime security programme funds will be spent this financial year, during...…
Switzerland amends Federal Council’s Ordinance freezing assets of Ivorians
BERN, Switzerland, January 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Two years after its adoption, Switzerland has decided to amend the Ordinance of 19 January 2011 on measures to freeze the assets of certain persons from Ivory Coast. The amendmen...…
Over 30 bodies found dead in Ezea
21 January 2013, Sweetcrude, Anambra - Residents of Amansea in Awka North Local Government Area [...]…
Selling fuel above N97 is criminal – Maku
19 January 2013, Sweetcrude, Aba - Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, says is it [...]…
Bill to amend Petroleum Act passes second reading in House of Reps
18 January 2013, Sweetcrude, Abuja - A bill for an act to amend the Petroleum [...]…
Some foreign hostages killed in Algeria assault
17 January 2013, Reuters, ALGIERS - Algeria said several hostages were killed on Thursday when [...]…
US speaks out against Algeria attack
17 January 2013, News wire - US defence secretary Leon Panetta has condemned an attack [...]…
Militants in Algeria warn of ‘tragic end’
17 January 2013, News wire - Tensions mounted at a gas-production facility in Algeria under [...]…
JGC workers amongst kidnapped in Algeria
17 January 2013, News wire - The Japanese government has confirmed that several employees from [...]…
Bauchi lost N3bn to flood in 2012
16 January 2013, Sweetcrude, Bauchi - Chairman of the Flood Disaster Relief Committee in Bauchi [...]…
