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Massacre in Nigeria - DAWN.com
The Hindu
Massacre in Nigeria
DAWN.com
Women react to the sight of dead bodies in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria ...
Nigerian massacre victims buried in mass graveLos Angeles Times
Ravaged Nigerian Village Is Haunted by Latest MassacreNew York Times
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian townThe Associated Press
Voice of America -CNN International -BBC News
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Hold Jonathan responsible if Nigeria explodes ? Soyinka - The Punch
Joy Online
Hold Jonathan responsible if Nigeria explodes ? Soyinka
The Punch
Soyinka's position was contained in a message to be delivered today at a rally organised by the Save Nigeria Group, whose sole demand is the urgent ...
Nigeria's Acting President Replaces Security Chief After Latest ViolenceVoice of America
Security chief fired in Nigeria power fightFinancial Times
Yar'Adua: Another Round of Mass Actions BeginsTHISDAY
Reuters India -AllAfrica.com -ISI - Emerging Markets (subscription)
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Kidnapped S.African TV engineer released in Nigeria - Reuters
RTT News
Kidnapped S.African TV engineer released in Nigeria
Reuters
JOHANNESBURG, March 9 (Reuters) - A South African sound engineer kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's restive Niger Delta oil region has been released, ...
Nigeria kidnappers free South African captiveBBC News
South African TV Engineer Is Released by Nigerian KidnappersBusinessWeek
South African TV Channel Crew Member Released In NigeriaRTT News
Times LIVE -African Press Agency (subscription) -Independent Online
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Eritrean pleads not guilty to aiding terrorists - The Associated Press
Eritrean pleads not guilty to aiding terrorists
The Associated Press
Ahmed, 35, a citizen of Eritrea, was brought to the United States on Saturday from Nigeria on charges that he supported al-Shabaab, a violent extremist ...
Man Accused of Aiding Somali Terror Group Pleads Not Guily in NYNBC New York
African man accused of aiding terror group pleadsNewsday (subscription)
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Nigeria: Govs Demand Probe of N1.15 Trillion Fuel Subsidy Claims - AllAfrica.com
BusinessDay
Nigeria: Govs Demand Probe of N1.15 Trillion Fuel Subsidy Claims
AllAfrica.com
State governors yesterday said the N1.15 trillion claimed as subsidy to petroleum products marketers by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ...
Nigeria May Push for Higher OPEC Oil Quota, NNPC SaysBusinessWeek
Nigerian energy sector near collapse?UPI.com
Lukman: Deregulate or Face Worse Fuel CrisisTHISDAY
NEXT -The Punch -The Guardian - Nigeria
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Bogus site targets Madoff victims, agency says - Reuters
New York Daily News
Bogus site targets Madoff victims, agency says
Reuters
SIPC President Stephen Harbeck said there were some indications the bogus site may have origins in Nigeria. He said the site has some aspects of "recovery ...
Bogus Madoff Web site links to NigeriaNewsday (subscription)
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Jang moans, Senate, Reps want action on Jos - The Guardian - Nigeria
Times of Nigeria
Jang moans, Senate, Reps want action on Jos
The Guardian - Nigeria
The US Mission in Nigeria said yesterday that there must also be transparency in the way Nigeria's security forces handle the arrest and prosecution of the ...
Nigeria: Declare a State of Emergency in Plateau State NowAllAfrica.com
Victims of recent violence in Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria given mass burialNgEX
Demands for Nigeria to stop massacresafrol News
NEXT -The Punch -AllAfrica.com
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FirstRand Targets Nigeria, Other African Markets - Wall Street Journal
Reuters South Africa
FirstRand Targets Nigeria, Other African Markets
Wall Street Journal
FirstRand said it is interested in all areas of the industry in Nigeria--where the central bank last year injected capital and forced out executives at ...
FirstRand 'Hopes' to Report Higher Second-Half ProfitBusinessWeek
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Nigeria: Police Want Today's Protests Postponed - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Police Want Today's Protests Postponed
AllAfrica.com
Three groups including Future Nigeria Group, Save Nigeria Coalition and Jama'atul Nasril Islam have organised protest rallies today. ...
Yar'Adua: Police Want SNG, Others to Stop RallyTHISDAY
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Nigeria: The Fresh Offensive Against Polio - AllAfrica.com
Cambodia News
Nigeria: The Fresh Offensive Against Polio
AllAfrica.com
Beginning from Saturday March 6, Nigeria joined 19 countries in West and Central Africa in a campaign to immunize over 85 million children under five years ...
Nigeria Battle against polio close to over, WHOOttawa Citizen
85 Million Children To Be Immunized Against Polio In West And Central AfricaVoice of America
Polio spreading through parts of West and Central AfricaExaminer.com
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Christians flee after Nigeria's massacre (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Fresh gunfire has sent Christian villagers in Nigeria fleeing as a senior official accused the country's military chiefs of having ignored warnings about last weekend's massacre.
Nigeria urged to investigate religious violence (AP via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. government and human rights activists called Tuesday for Nigeria to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the deaths of more than 200 unarmed people in renewed violence between Christians and Muslims.
Nigeria urged to bring killing mobs to justice (CNN)
Nigeria on Tuesday faced international calls to bring to justice killer mobs armed with guns and knives who massacred hundreds of villagers in the country's rural heartland.
Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacre (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Nigeria must prosecute those behind a weekend massacre and address underlying issues of poverty and discrimination if it is to end a cycle of violence in the zone between its Muslim north and Christian south, rights groups and diplomats said.
Christians flee after Nigeria massacre (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Christian villagers in Nigeria fled their homes following threats of new attacks in the aftermath of a massacre, despite the presence Tuesday of troops designed to restore calm to the region.
Explainer: What's behind slaughter in Nigeria? (CNN)
Gangs of machete-wielding Muslims have been blamed for the weekend slaughter of hundreds of Christian villagers in Nigeria, but analysts say it would be wrong to assume the conflict was rooted in religion.
Nigeria: Calls for inquiry into religious violence (AP via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. government and an international human rights group called Tuesday for Nigeria to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the deaths of more than 200 unarmed people in renewed violence between Christians and Muslims.
Nigeria massacre residents return home (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Residents of an area where hundreds were massacred at the weekend near Nigeria's city of Jos returned home early Wednesday having fled overnight gunfire, a witness said.
Nigeria: More Mass Graves Dug in Jos (OneWorld.net via Yahoo! News)
ABUJA, Mar 8 (IRIN) - Hundreds of people in the city of Jos, 350km northeast of Nigeria's capital, Abuja, have been buried in mass graves after machete-wielding intruders attacked residents at 3 a.m. (local time) on 7 March.
Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacre (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S.-based Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged Nigeria to prosecute those behind what it called a massacre of at least 200 Christian villagers and end a cycle of impunity which has allowed instability to persist.
AllAfrica News: Nigeria
All Africa, All the Time.
State Governor Blames Army for Massacre
Plateau State Governor Jonah John Jang has blamed the army for last Sunday's killings in the Jos South Local Government Area of the state.
Jonathan Appoints New National Security Adviser
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday moved to consolidate his hold on power with the removal of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major-General Sarki Mukhtar (rtd), and the appointment of Lt. Gen. Aliyu Mohammed Gusau as his replacement.
Former President Calls for Impeachment of Yar'Adua
Former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has joined the growing number of Nigerians calling for the removal of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, maintaining that the only viable option out of the present political logjam in the country is for the Executive Council of the Federation (EXCOF) to declare the President incapacitated and have him impeached.
Jonathan Should Prioritise Electoral Reform - Buhari
The first priority of Acting President Goodluck Jonathan is to conclude the electoral reform programme and ensure that a credible Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) is put in place because government will just be wasting time if the next election is not free and fair, retired General Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday.
Govt Sends Al-Qaeda Suspect to U.S.
A TERRORIST suspected to belong to the Al-Qaeda network, Ibrahim Haman Ahmed, who was extradited to the United States of America by Nigerian government officials had been on the wanted list of the United States Central Intelligence Agency for more than two years, security and diplomatic sources in Abuja told Vanguard, yesterday.
Yar'Adua - Police to Stop Protesters Getting to Aso Rock
24 hours to the planned protest of the Save Nigeria Group, SNG, against continued absence of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua from national limelight due to illness and refusal of the Federal Executive Council to invoke Section 144 and declare him incapacitated, the Police in Abuja said it would not allow the protesters to move near the Presidential villa, destination of the protesters.
Jos, Claims of Extra-Judicial Killings Rise
THERE was pandemonium at the Police Staff College, yesterday, as members of the joint task force maintaining security in the state capital shot two persons who were trying to arrest some fleeing attackers said to have run into the college.
Violence Delays Polio Vaccinations
A polio vaccination campaign in the violence-wracked central Nigerian city of Jos has been delayed until 13 March due to the violence and an on-going health worker strike, aid workers said.
UN Rights Chief Calls for New Approach to End Cycle of Violence in Country
The United Nations human rights chief said today she was appalled by the latest "massacre" of hundreds of villagers in northern Nigeria, and called for authorities to tackle the underlying causes of the tension in the region.
Jos Killings a Reprisal - Police
The Plateau State police command yesterday said the early morning attack on three villages in Jos South Local Government on Sunday was a reprisal by some Fulani people who lost their tribesmen and cattle in the January crisis.
Country Must Bring Killers of Christians to Justice - Clinton
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Monday on Nigeria to find and punish those responsible for the killings of more than 500 Christians in a wave of sectarian slaughter.
Court Hears Suit Against Jos Rioters Today
An Abuja Federal High Court will today hear one of the suits filed against persons who allegedly participated in the Jos mayhem which claimed several lives on January 17.
Man Arrested in Country Charged in U.S With Assisting Terror Group
A man whom US prosecutors say received bomb-making training in Somalia from the Islamist militant group Al Shabaab has been brought to New York to face charges, the US Attorney's office said yesterday.
80,000 Children May Die of Vitamin A Deficiency
No fewer than 80,000 Nigerian children are prone to die annually from Vitamin A deficiency related ailments if concerted efforts are not made to control and prevent the deficiency amongst growing children in the country.
For a United Nation
"Though tribe and tongue may differ, in brotherhood we stand!" That line from the country's first anthem as a Republic has for long remained an ideal.
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