Contributor ReportsYar'adua's condition takes a bleak turn; his return uncertain
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Egafori 
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Thu Dec 10 15:47:11 -0800 2009 | political-news
It has been reported that doctors handling Yar’adua’s case have put off his return to Nigeria indefinitely after it was discovered that his kidneys and pancreatic functions had diminished considerably. Source, who spoke to a family member, disclosed that the...
ReachAfrica: UN Envoy Reviews Progress, Challenges in Controlling Malaria ...
Source: All Africa
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Thu Dec 10 00:55:13 -0800 2009 | political-news
UN Envoy Reviews Progress, Challenges in Controlling Malaria in Nigeria, Kenya 9 December 2009 The United Nations official leading efforts to tackle malaria is visiting Nigeria and Kenya this week, the two nations which together account for one third of...
Nigerian president treated for heart condition
Source: The Boston Globe
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Thu Dec 10 13:35:25 -0800 2009 | health-news
Nigeria— The chief physician for Nigeria's president says the leader is undergoing treatment for a heart condition at a hospital in Saudi Arabia. Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua was flown to Saudi Arabia and admitted to a hospital in the western...
Africa: House Endorses Sanctions Against Despots
Source: All Africa
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Wed Nov 25 07:44:41 -0800 2009 | green-news
House Endorses Sanctions Against Despots Onwuka Nzeshi 24 November 2009 Abuja — The House of Representatives yesterday endorsed the imposition of sanctions on undemocratic governments in the West African sub-region, saying African leaders must summon the moral authority to caution...
President Yar 'Adua Versus VP Jonathan...Rotational Politics
Posted by:
ibomi
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Wed Dec 02 07:29:04 -0800 2009 | political-news
Local Newspapers in Nigeria - Wednesday, Dec.2, 2009 were awashed with stories of President Yar 'Adua resignation calls, following his ailing health. Interestingly, in his family home, there seem to be some kind of tussle between his mother (Mama Yar...
Yaradua in a Saudi Arabia Hospital for Acute Pericarditis Treatment
Posted by: charlesmentor
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Sat Nov 28 22:25:25 -0800 2009 | political-news
The president of Nigeria - Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua was recently flown to Saudi Arabia few days ago for some medical care. Reports have it that he is been treated for acute pericarditis. The name of the hospital is yet...
ECOWAS Leaders Meets..
Posted by: ibomi
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Thu Oct 15 09:46:50 -0700 2009 | political-news
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), today meets at the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory - Abuja to delebrate on the crisis going on in Guinea. The local media this morning had reported how the former leader...
Nigeria in 'frank' talks with Mend
Source: Al Jazeera
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Mon Nov 16 01:32:31 -0800 2009 | political-news
Olusegun Adeniyi said on Sunday that Umaru Yar'Adua's meeting with the ex-chiefs of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or Mend, was "frank and fruitful". The president "used the session to reiterate his commitment to the overall peace and development of...
Nigerian militants end ceasefire, threaten attacks
Source: Reuters
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Fri Oct 16 03:30:17 -0700 2009 | political-news
Nigeria's oil producing southern region in July to allow for possible peace talks following President Umaru Yar'Adua's amnesty offer to all gunmen. Nigeria's oil industry for the last three years, warned last week that it would "burn down" all previously...
Nigeria's World Cup hopes alive
Source: BBC
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated Sun Oct 11 23:50:18 -0700 2009 | sports-news
However, the Super Eagles will be relying heavily on the other result in Group B when the last round of matches come around next month after leaders Tunisia also won by the same margin against Kenya . The Carthage Eagles,...
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