Tag: AU
#BringBackOurGirls: AU envoy set to have talks with Nigeria
The Africa Union (AU) has announced plans to engage Nigeria’s Federal Government and other stakeholders in a fresh effort to…
Norway donates $2.7m to AU Ebola programme
The Government of Norway on Wednesday announced a grant of 2.7 million dollars assistance to the African Union Support to…
Zuma to lead AU delegation to Ebola infected countries
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr Dlamini Zuma, is to embark on a visit to Liberia, Guinea and…
Ebola: UNICEF makes case for Liberia, Sierra-Leone, others
Mrs Jane Giogh, United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) representative in Nigeria, has appealed to countries with adequate human resources…
AU sets deadline for Sudan peace deal
Sudan’s government and rebels in war-torn Blue Nile and South Kordofan states have until April 30 to reach a peace…
Ibadan Toy: Why The U.S.?
By Olawale Salau The end of year 2013 was an open letter season in Nigeria. It is pertinent that we…
No, Obasanjo Should Not Be Your Navigator —Soyinka
Professor Wole Soyinka,has reacted to a statement credited to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that APC would like General Obasanjo…
South Sudan accuses Khartoum of stalling AU talks
A UN deadline for Sudan and South Sudan to resume talks on oil and other critical issues looked likely to…
G/Bissau junta adamant, dissolves civilian government
Guinea-Bissau’s junta and opposition parties on Wednesday formally dissolved the government and called for a two-year transition period before new…
Jonathan: I did not run for AU Chair
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan said he did not contest for election as the Chairman of African Union, contrary to…
Jonathan Hails Nigerian Scientist
President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Professor Oluwole Daniel Makinde, recipient of the African Union Kwame Nkrumah 2011 Scientific Award for…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Use Your Vote To Choose Good Leadership – Amaechi
Rivers State Governor Chibuike Amaechi says the electorate in the state will have the option to choose between good and…