Nigerian cities enduring fuel shortages
UPI - Wed Dec 2, 4:04 pm ETABUJA, Nigeria, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Residents of the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Lagos are facing ongoing fuel shortages in the oil exporting African nation, officials said Wednesday.
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2010 World Cup Groups
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Fri Dec 4, 1:12 pm ETCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- Groups drawn Friday for the 2010 World Cup: Group A: France, Mexico, South Africa, Uruguay Group B: Argentina, Greece, Nigeria, South Korea Group C: Algeria, England, Slovenia, United States Group D: Australia, Germany, Ghana, Serbia Group E: Cameroon, Denmark, Japan, Netherlands Group F: Italy, New Zealand, Paraguay, Slovakia Group G: Brazil, Ivory Coast, North ...
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KCK Lawyer Could Be Nigerian King
KCTV 5 Kansas City - Thu Dec 3, 11:57 am ETAdebayo Ogunmeno is a lawyer in Kansas City, Kan., but he is considering a second career: being a king.
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Prominent Politicians Urge Nigerian President To Resign Over Health Reasons
INO News - Wed Dec 2, 12:41 pm ET(RTTNews) - Some 50 prominent politicians in Nigeria on Wednesday urged the country's ailing president Umaru Yar'Adua to resign from his post over health reasons, pointing out that his prolonged ill-health has prevented him from carrying out his duties effectively.
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USA: Creators of FELA!, Broadway's Acclaimed New Show, Mark International Human Rights Day, Thursday, Dec. 10, With ...
Amnesty International - Fri Dec 4, 3:51 am ETInspired by the Activism that Helped Free Jailed Nigerian Revolutionary Fela Kuti, Tony Award-winning Director / Choreographer Bill T. Jones Highlights Amnesty International's Global Write-a-Thon to Free People Unjustly Imprisoned
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U.N. studies oil contamination in Nigeria
UPI - Tue Dec 1, 11:19 am ETPORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- An environmental impact assessment of the oil-rich Niger Delta region in Nigeria will outline steps needed to rehabilitate the land, the United Nations said.
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Ardiles: Diego will be "pretty happy" with draw
ESPN Soccernet.com - Fri Dec 4, 2:20 pm ETOssie Ardiles has told ESPN Soccernet that Argentina coach Diego Maradona will be "pretty happy" with the World Cup draw that has pitted his side against Nigeria, South Korea and Greece.
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Delta Adds Hawaii Routes
Aviation Daily - Thu Dec 3, 10:10 am ETDelta is adding new routes to Hawaii and is considering a marketing agreement with Nigerian Eagle.
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HRW: Nigeria must prosecute over deaths
UPI - Thu Nov 26, 12:14 pm ETABUJA, Nigeria, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The Nigerian government has not prosecuted those responsible for 2008 clashes in the country that left more than 130 civilians dead, Human Rights Watch said.
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West Africa’s Three Stock Exchanges Agree to Integrate Markets
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 10:48 am ETDec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- West Africa’s three stock exchanges signed an agreement to integrate their markets and to introduce common listing and trading rules, the bourses said.
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England to Play U.S. in Soccer World Cup Group Stage Match
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 2:10 pm ETDec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- England will face the U.S. in the group stage of soccer’s World Cup next year. The groups were drawn in Cape Town today. South Africa will face Mexico, France and Uruguay in the group stage. Argentina will face Nigeria, South Korea and Greece in Group B.
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INTERMANAGER: “SEND UN ANTI-PIRACY FORCE TO WEST AFRICA!”
Maritime Global Net - Fri Dec 4, 12:28 pm ETShip managers' group InterManager is backing a call from one of its members, Tsakos Shipping and Trading, for the deployment of UN Naval forces and the introduction of safe transit corridors in Nigerian waters to prevent further losses of life.
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Rental Home Scam Hits Mid-South
WREG-TV Memphis - Thu Dec 3, 11:41 pm ETScam possibly based in Nigeria
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Unbridled imports crippling Nigeria
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 11:20 pm ETDespite huge natural resources and vast tracts of arable land, Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa?s second largest economy and the continent's most populous nation, largely relies on imports.
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Nigerian sentenced to 40 lashes in Sudan wants to move
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 30, 3:10 pm ETNigerian soccer player Stephen Worgu, who was sentenced to 40 lashes in Sudan after being convicted of drunk driving, said on Monday he would move to Europe if he got a suitable offer.
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Nigerian president 'improving': party
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 2:44 pm ETNigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, who is undergoing treatment for a heart condition in a Saudi hospital, is "improving steadily", his ruling party said in a statement on Monday.
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