Coronavirus: U.S. donates $1.3 million COVID-19 Mobile Field Hospital to Nigeria as affirmation to continued partnership

25 january 2021 - 20:55:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The United States Monday donated a $1.3 million COVID-19 Mobile Field Hospital to Nigeria, saying it was [...] Full text...

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Angolan President awards medal to activist Rafael Marques

08 november 2019 - 17:46:12
Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The President of the Republic of Angola, João Lourenço, has awarded a medal to Angolan journalist [...] Full text...

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Africa draws air, sea defence plan for future troop deployments

20 october 2010 - 13:45:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The African Union (AU) is developing a map, detai ling the rail, air, sea and [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's presidential race widens as former anti-graft Czar joins

17 september 2010 - 07:51:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Former Nigerian anti-corruption Czar Nuhu Ribadu has joi ned the country's presidential race, widening the field [...] Full text...

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Prison attack by suspected 'Boko Haram' members frees 721 inmates

08 september 2010 - 13:18:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- An attack launched on a prison in Nigeria's northern Bau chi state late Tuesday led to [...] Full text...

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'Nigeria has lost 1,800 soldiers in peace missions since 1960'

06 july 2010 - 17:08:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria lost 1,800 soldiers in Peace Support Operations (PSOs) around the world since it began participating [...] Full text...

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UN converts DRC peace mission to stabilisation force

28 may 2010 - 19:20:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The UN Security Council on Friday transformed the UN peace keeping mission in the Democratic [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council extends peacekeeping mission mandate in CAR, Chad

13 may 2010 - 16:55:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The UN Security Council has extended the current mandate o f the UN Mission in [...] Full text...

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AU calls for change of voting rules before Guinea elections

11 march 2010 - 17:11:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The African Union (AU) has called for minor const itutional amendments in Guinea, a review [...] Full text...

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Nigerian Nobel laureate says NO to â~Illegalâ? exercise of presidential power

25 february 2010 - 18:13:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Save Nigeria Group (SNG), a baby of Nigerian Nobel L aureate Wole Soyinka, on Thursday [...] Full text...

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South Sudan border killings linked to military weapons (re-issued)

15 february 2010 - 17:11:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- There are fears in Kenya that Sudanese armed personnel, detailed to guard against the deiivery of [...] Full text...

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South Sudan border killings linked to military weapons

15 february 2010 - 16:55:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Sudanese armed personnel, disguised as local tribesmen, detailed to guard against the delivery of military cargo [...] Full text...

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Nigerian media focus on Yar'Adua, fresh sectarian crisis in Jos

23 january 2010 - 10:30:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- The continued absence of Nigerian President Umaru Musa Y ar'Adua from governance, which clocked 62 days [...] Full text...

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UN staff union says 35 workers, peacekeepers killed in 2009

06 january 2010 - 15:13:00
New York- US (PANA) -- About 35 UN staffers and peacekeepers were killed in hosti le action in 2009, the [...] Full text...

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UN sanctions Eritrea over Somalia role

24 december 2009 - 20:35:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The United Nations Security Council Wednesday san ctioned Eritrea for its role in backing opponents [...] Full text...

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Exiled Ethiopians sentenced to death over assassination plot

22 december 2009 - 14:29:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- Five prominent Ethiopian politicians were Tuesday sentenced to death by the country's Federal High Court [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Organization wants peacekeeping force in Guinea

14 december 2009 - 19:01:00
Conakry- Guinea (PANA) -- The President of the Guinea Human Rights Organisation ( OGDH), Thierno Maadjou Sow, has expressed support [...] Full text...

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Jammeh cancels Qatar trip as presidential jet develops technical fault

26 october 2009 - 13:46:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- Gambian President Yahya Jammeh on Sunday cancelled his t rip to the Gulf State of Qatar [...] Full text...

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Burundi commemorates 16th anniversary Ndadaye's assassination

21 october 2009 - 23:22:00
Bujumbura- Burundi (PANA) -- Burundians on Wednesday commemorated in reverential silence the 16th anniversary of the assassination of President Melchior [...] Full text...

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Burundi commemorates 16th anniversary Ndadaye's assassination

21 october 2009 - 22:56:00
Bujumbura- Burundi (PANA) -- Burundians on Wednesday commemorated in reverential silence the 16th anniversary of the assassination of President Melchior [...] Full text...

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Burundi commemorates 16th anniversary Ndadaye's assassination

21 october 2009 - 22:43:00
Bujumbura- Burundi (PANA) -- Burundians on Wednesday commemorated in reverential silence the 16th anniversary of the assassination of President Melchior [...] Full text...

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Junta chief reassures Kadhafi on political situation in Guinea

08 october 2009 - 15:47:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The head of the ruling junta in Guinea, Captain Moussa D adis Camara, has reassured the [...] Full text...

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Top Nigerian oil militant 'rejects' amnesty offer

27 august 2009 - 08:07:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Contrary to claims by the Nigerian government, a top oil militant may have rejected the amnesty [...] Full text...

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Egypt to try pirates in local courts

26 august 2009 - 17:38:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- Egyptian security sources said Tuesday that eight Somali p irates captured last week after two Egyptian [...] Full text...

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Fate of Nigerian radical Islamists leader unknown after military operation

29 july 2009 - 09:48:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Nigerian military has destroyed the headquarters of the radical Islamist sect that has spread violence [...] Full text...

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MEND claims attack on Agip export pipeline

19 june 2009 - 10:17:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (ME ND) claimed Friday it had attacked [...] Full text...

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Nigeria fears weapons on impounded plane could be for militants

19 june 2009 - 08:50:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Fears that the assorted sophisticated weapons contained in the impounded Ukrainian plane could be linked to [...] Full text...

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June 12 annulled election, Abiola get big play in Nigerian media

13 june 2009 - 09:02:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- The biggest story in the Nigerian media this week was th e anniversary of the annulment [...] Full text...

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Niger Delta militants seek Yar'Adua's apology, shun amnesty offer

05 june 2009 - 07:51:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria's oil militants have asked President Umaru Yar'A dua to apologise to the oil communities for [...] Full text...

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UNHCR helps repatriate thousands of Rwandan refugees

10 march 2009 - 21:49:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Thousands of Rwandan refugees like widow Marie have been registering for repatriation since the launch of [...] Full text...

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