added 2007 Tue Jun 12 9:53:33 by puiahappy
Officials in Nigeria say militants in the south of the country have released 12 foreign hostages, whom they have been holding for several weeks. Five Americans, three Britons, two Indians, a Filipino and a South African were freed, as well as a Nigerian seized with them.
Officials in Nigeria say militants in the south of the country have released 12 foreign hostages, whom they have been holding for several weeks. Five Americans, three Britons, two Indians, a Filipino and a South African were freed, as well as a Nigerian seized with them.
added 2007 Sun May 27 5:33:54 by STONERS
Crude oil rose in New York on speculation that yesterday's 2.4 percent drop in prices was larger than justified, and after oil workers were kidnapped in Nigeria, Africa's biggest producer.
Crude oil rose in New York on speculation that yesterday's 2.4 percent drop in prices was larger than justified, and after oil workers were kidnapped in Nigeria, Africa's biggest producer.
added 2007 Mon Apr 23 2:18:25 by charbarred
Nigeria's chaotic presidential and parliamentary elections began yesterday with a failed attempt to blow up the country's election headquarters using a petrol tanker as a bomb, and then descended into farce with the stuffing of ballot boxes on behalf of the ruling party.
Nigeria's chaotic presidential and parliamentary elections began yesterday with a failed attempt to blow up the country's election headquarters using a petrol tanker as a bomb, and then descended into farce with the stuffing of ballot boxes on behalf of the ruling party.
added 2007 Wed Mar 21 23:44:31 by DavidHalko
GOMBE, Nigeria (Reuters) - Muslim pupils at a secondary school in northeastern Nigeria beat a teacher to death on Wednesday after accusing her of desecrating the Koran, police and witnesses said. Oluwatoyin Olusase, a Christian, was invigilating an Islamic Religious Knowledge exam at the school in Gombe state when the incident occurred. The student
GOMBE, Nigeria (Reuters) - Muslim pupils at a secondary school in northeastern Nigeria beat a teacher to death on Wednesday after accusing her of desecrating the Koran, police and witnesses said. Oluwatoyin Olusase, a Christian, was invigilating an Islamic Religious Knowledge exam at the school in Gombe state when the incident occurred. The student
added 2007 Wed Feb 7 19:28:49 by siddhu1983
Nigeria's anti-graft agency has released the names of 135 politicians it accuses of being too corrupt to run in the country's elections in April.
Nigeria's anti-graft agency has released the names of 135 politicians it accuses of being too corrupt to run in the country's elections in April.
added 2007 Fri Jan 26 5:21:12 by Neophile
The Niger Delta holds some of the world's richest oil deposits, yet Nigerians living there are poorer than ever, violence is rampant, and the land and water are fouled. What went wrong?
The Niger Delta holds some of the world's richest oil deposits, yet Nigerians living there are poorer than ever, violence is rampant, and the land and water are fouled. What went wrong?
added 2006 Mon Aug 28 13:14:32 by okitech
Foreign workers in Nigeria's oil hub carpool with rifle-toting police officers on their morning commute. A night on the town can turn into a run from gunfire. And placemats at a popular bar advise:"Eat a lot. Fat people are harder to kidnap."
Foreign workers in Nigeria's oil hub carpool with rifle-toting police officers on their morning commute. A night on the town can turn into a run from gunfire. And placemats at a popular bar advise:"Eat a lot. Fat people are harder to kidnap."
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added 2006 Tue Aug 22 6:34:16 by JimEspo
Reverend Martyn Minns, a conservative Episcopal rector from the U.S. state of Virginia has been consecrated the first bishop of a new group for conservative Anglicans established by the Church of Nigeria.
Reverend Martyn Minns, a conservative Episcopal rector from the U.S. state of Virginia has been consecrated the first bishop of a new group for conservative Anglicans established by the Church of Nigeria.
added 2006 Sun Aug 6 2:00:21 by dirtyfratboy
The fraudsters sent e-mails all over the world promising the recipients quick financial gains from a make-believe inheritance or fictitious lottery wins in exchange for 'processing fees' of several thousand US dollars. Those who paid up never heard from the supposed organisations again nor saw a penny of their promised windfall.
The fraudsters sent e-mails all over the world promising the recipients quick financial gains from a make-believe inheritance or fictitious lottery wins in exchange for 'processing fees' of several thousand US dollars. Those who paid up never heard from the supposed organisations again nor saw a penny of their promised windfall.
