Analysis: Nigerians on the run as military combat Boko Haram
Source: IRIN
Kano :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-22 02:11:31 -0700 | travel-news
The attacks on BH camps in northern parts of Borno close to the borders with Chad, Niger and Cameroon followed the 14 May declaration of a state of emergency by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan in the northeastern states of Borno,...
Nigeria: Suspected Insurgents Arrested in Adamawa
Source: Africa Headlines
Yola :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-22 02:11:29 -0700 | travel-news
Yola The Nigerian army confirmed yesterday that many suspected insurgents have been arrested and detained in Adamawa State. The state is one of the three states that are under the emergency rule; the other two are Borno and Yobe. The...
Africa: CAF Appoints Nigeria's Maigari, Others Into Committees
Source: All Africa
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-22 03:26:02 -0700 | political-news
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Aminu Maigari, and some members of the NFF Executive Committee have been appointed into standing committees of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, for the period, 2013-2015. In the list of standing committees...
Nigeria: Man Arrested for Selling Heads of Late Relations At N8000 Each
Source: Africa Headlines
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-22 04:08:04 -0700 | political-news
The suspect allegedly sieved heads of four of his deceased relations whose bodies were buried behind their house at Owode. Those arrested along with Kolawole are Jamiu Adeleke, Ajibade Rafie alias Dudu, Fatai Akinwowo and Kazeem Sanni. Though the names...
Can South Africa Help Nigeria to Industrialise?
Source: Inter Press Service
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-22 02:03:52 -0700 | political-news
IPS Articles The real question is whether such cooperation could ultimately evolve into meaningful, broader, economic integration rather than the network of mostly hollow shells that currently masquerade as free trade agreements, he told IPS. I think that Nigeria and...
My China Dream
Source: China News
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-21 00:44:14 -0700 | political-news
A young foreign student snapped a shot of a group of students on a boat trip 30 years ago. Now he is back to find out what had happened to the lives of these students and their teachers. They are...
Nigerian troops claims success against Boko Haram insurgents
Source: Zee News
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-21 07:59:37 -0700 | travel-news
Nigeria'a military said they have recorded successes in their fight against insurgents by arresting more than 100 members of the radical group Boko Haram and forced them to flee from some areas they had captured. In a sweeping offensive against...
USE sets up a clash with BSE over debt trading
Source: The Economic Times
Use :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 17:21:43 -0700 | business-news
India's oldest stock exchange BSE and United Stock Exchange (USE), in which the former is the single largest shareholder, are gearing for a fight over the launch of debt market trading despite the new bourse having signed a non-compete agreement...
Shell's succession plans in focus at annual meeting
Source: The Economic Times
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 17:21:41 -0700 | business-news
Royal Dutch/Shell CEO Peter Voser may be making his last appearance on the podium at the company's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, turning the spotlight on management's plans for a successor. Voser announced his surprise decision three weeks ago to...
When Should A Website Launch As Invite-Only?
Source: Forbes
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 13:36:43 -0700 | technology-news
At one, I'm helping to build a new social networking website. Here's a question for fellow entrepreneurs: Should we launch the site as invitation only?...It is a real decision my partner and I need to make soon, and today I...
Pollution risks worse for developing world women
Source: United Press International
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 13:22:52 -0700 | green-news
Addressing such pollution could save the lives of 6 million women a year...Published: May 20, 2013 at 4:08 PM Standing ankle deep in black oil in a green field in Nigeria, Donna Vorhees was startled not by the pollutant inching...
Why OSI Systems Shares Got Crushed
Source: The Motley Fool
Osi :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 12:27:00 -0700 | business-news
Reports surfaced last November that the company was manipulating test results for its Rapiscan security units, while analysts defended the company at the time. OSI Systems will begin formal proceedings that will allow the company to provide information and communicate...
Africa: Ernst & Young Wants Barrier to Trade in Africa Removed
Source: All Africa
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 06:52:12 -0700 | business-news
The Ernst & Young, an international professional service firm, has stressed the need for Nigeria and other African countries to initiate policies that will lead to the removal of barriers to trade in the continent. The Regional Managing Partner, Ernst...
Nigeria: Foreign Investors Take U.S.$2.7 Billion Out of Nigeria in Three Months
Source: Africa Headlines
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 06:43:35 -0700 | business-news
This was indicated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in its economic report for the first quarter of 2013. According to the report, foreign exchange outflow from the economy in the first was $6.54 billion. This outflow was dominated...
Nigeria: Our Husbands Didn't Know They Were Going On Death Mission - Widows of Slain Policemen
Source: Africa Headlines
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated 2013-05-20 05:10:20 -0700 | political-news
At the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State, families gathered to identify their loved ones. Both men and women of all ages, ethnic and religious persuasions wept openly as the charred remains of police officers were displayed. A four-day...
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