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Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, who has been in hospital abroad for the past 44 days, has spoken on the phone to key officials, a minister says.

Information Minister Dora Akunyili says Mr Yar'A
The Director General, National Commission for Museum and Monument (NCMM), Mallam Yusuf Abdullah Usman has come up with a three point-agenda to reposition the National Museum and Monument to make it r

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Friday urged Muslim nations to contribute troops for service in Afghanistan to help avoid the appearance of a religious war.

"Active participation b

A US grand jury has indicted Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab on six counts over an alleged plot to bomb a plane over Detroit on Christmas Day.

The charges against the 23-year-old include attemp

ANAMBRA State Government is to erect a befiting secretariat for members of the Nigerian Legion in the state, the Governor, Mr. Peter Obi has said.

Speaking at the launching of the Emblem Appeal We
Unidentified men opened fire this week on leading Iranian opposition figure Mehdi Karoubi, an opposition website reported on Friday.

Karoubi, a defeated candidate in presidential elections last Ju

An Indian court has bailed two Nigerian footballers and an Indian team-mate who were arrested and charged with harassing a female flight attendant.

The trio, detained in Mumbai (Bombay) on Tuesday

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Adamu Aliero has declared that he is not interested in running for the Federal Capital Senatorial seat, just as he denied ever directing chairmen of

Southern Sudanese living in the north fear intimidation or even war if a referendum next year results in secession from the rest of the country and many are calling for international monitoring to pr

Deputy governor of Warrap state Sabino Makana said members of the Nuer group attacked Dinka cattle herders and seized thousands of animals.

Most of the violence happened over the weekend in very r

US security measures in the wake of a failed bomb attack on an American airline have revealed cracks in relations between the US and Nigeria, one of its strategic allies in Africa.

After the botch

Allies of Nigeria's ailing president forged his signature on the country's supplementary budget last month, opposition politicians have alleged.

They have written to the police asking them to inve
Six suspected militants were killed on Friday when explosives being stored in a hideout in the Pakistani city of Karachi were apparently detonated accidentally, police said.

Karachi has been large
The 25 political parties fielding candidates in the February governorship election in Anambra State were yesterday ordered by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ogbonna Onovo to sign underta

To date, Planet hunters have spotted more than 400 planets beyond our solar system, but the vast majority are hot, Jupiter-sized planets that would dwarf the Earth and are almost certainly lifeless.

The Nigerian man accused of attempting to detonate a bomb on a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas Day is to make his first court appearance in the US.

It will be determined whether Umar Farouk Abdul

Linguist and conservative commentator John McWhorter estimates the 6,000 languages spoken today will dwindle to only 600 next century. He argues that this is part of a process that will confer econom

The Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Thursday ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ogbonna Onovo to produce the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),

Aston Kajara, minister of state for investments, added that the government might put pressure on the MP behind the Anti-Homosexuality Bill to withdraw it.

The bill submitted last October sparked i

For many traditional IT companies, the lure of energy efficiency efforts is two-fold: data center costs are becoming dominated by power use, so greater efficiency will both save them money and provid
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