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Too Many Nigerians In The U.S + Reasons For Nigeria's U.S DV-Lottery Ban

Jeffery Hawkins, U.S. Consul-General, on Thursday, gave reasons why Nigeria was banned from participating in its 2015 Diversity-Visa-Programme registration. Mr Hawkins told journalists at the U.S.

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Catholic Bishops Condemn Capital Punishment

Rising from its just concluded second plenary meeting, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on Nigeria to do away with the use

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Kenya: President Announces Three Days of Mourning

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced three days of mourning, in response to the attack on Westgate Mall in Nairobi. Kenyatta was speaking during a televised

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Ghanaian Prof. Awoonor Killed During Terror Attack At Kenya Mall To Be Cremated

Information available to peacefmonline.com has it that Prof Kofi Awoonor’s body will be cremated. This is per the wishes of the renowned novelist who met his

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Africa: At UN, Nigerian President Urges Continued International Support to...

Addressing today General Debate of the 68th United Nations General Assembly, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan called for continued international efforts to overcome transborder crimes, such

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Foreign Experts Join Kenya Clue Hunt

Kenya's investigation into a bloody siege by Islamist militants in Nairobi has been joined by experts from the US, UK, Germany, Canada and Interpol. Forensic experts

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50 Students Shot and Killed At Nigeria College

Authorities in Nigeria say there was no security protection at an agricultural college where up to 50 students were shot dead as they slept on

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Madagascar Bubonic Plague Warning

Madagascar faces a bubonic plague epidemic unless it slows the spread of the disease, experts have warned. The Red Cross and Pasteur Institute say inmates in

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Taylor To Serve Jail Term In UK

Ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor is to serve his 50-year war crimes sentence in the UK, Justice Minister Jeremy Wright has confirmed. Finland, Rwanda and Sweden were

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Libyan PM Freed From Captivity

Libyan PM Ali Zeidan has called for "calm and "wisdom" after being freed from the custody of militiamen. He was abducted from a Tripoli hotel and

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