The U.S. Treasury Department issued voluntary guidelines for U.S.-based charities to follow to avoid connections to terrorist individuals or organizations.

Ethiopia's moves against terrorism in the Horn of Africa contribute significantly for international peace, Ethiopian Institute for International Peace and Development (EIIPD) said.

Clerics yesterday criticised Muslim MPs for remaining silent when Muslims were being harassed by security agents under the guise of fighting terror.

Human rights groups yesterday said they were opposed to the Anti-terrorism Bill 2006.

A notorious gangster was Thursday flushed out of his hideout after going into hiding with bullets lodged in his body for four weeks.

Angry traders Thursday blocked the busy Nairobi-Mombasa highway as they protested at increased cases of robbery in Machakos Town and its environs.

BARELY 48 hours after Mr Henry Idahagbon, the counsel representing, Mr. Ehi Egharevba, the Chairman of Egor Local Government Council of Edo State at the Local Government Election Petition Tribunal announced his withdrawal from the case over alleged threats to

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has so far recovered the sum of N10million of the N35 million unspent money of the National Population Commission a Director and three officials attached to the Office of the Accountant

Jailed former army commander James Kazini is ready to serve his prison sentence and has scoffed at suggestions that he secures the intervention of President Yoweri Museveni for an early release.

CHAIRMAN of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Delta State, Comrade Jonathan Ojobu, has alerted the Governor over existence of ghost workers within the state's primary school system, even as the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary

THE Ijaw Monitoring Group has condemned attack on the residence of Chief Owazi Wills by men suspected to be members of the joint task force under the guise of looking for arms and ammunition.

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on Moroccan authorities to investigate an attack on Mohamed Daw Serraj, a journalist and general secretary of the Syndicat National de la Presse Marocaine (SNPM), who sustained head injuries after two men

Violence was relatively low in the run-up to local elections on 29 March in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State but with evidence emerging of massive voting irregularities in favour of the ruling party, human rights groups warn the worst may not

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has asked members of health committee of both the Senate and House of Representatives to resign their membership, if found culpable in the N300 million embezzlement scandal rocking the Health Ministry.

The Police yesterday smashed an armed robbery gang said to be specialised in the snatching exotic cars in Lagos State.Eight members of the gang were arrested while about five cars were recovered in a garage located in Surulere.

Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aliyu Wamakko yesterday described as "spurious and untrue" allegations that he converted N6 billion worth of United Bank for Africa (UBA) shares purchased by the immediate past administration for personal use, adding that his administration is

An anti-corruption crusader and public affairs commentator, Kayode Olowu believes justice will not be done if the House of Representatives Committee is left to handle the on-going probe of the power sector.

Members of the Senate Committee on Health have said that the failure of the EFCC to invite them officially was responsible for their failure to appear before the anti-graft agency yesterday.

HENTIES Bay was shocked by the murder of Katrina van Wyk (37), allegedly by her ex-lover, Raphael Waterboer (40), on Monday morning.

Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), late Tuesday, stormed Cyber Cafés in Akure, Ondo State capital and arrested some suspects and the operator, for allegedly engaging in cyber-related crimes.