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A Nigerian police officer walk pass a poster of Governor Umaru Yar'Adua's who is a leading presidential candidate at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong field....Full Story

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Report: Cost of Internet scams more than doubled in '09
| Online scammers are getting more sophisticated and, as a result, a lot wealthier. | The amount of money Americans lost to Internet-based scams and fraud soared to $559.7 million last year, more than double the figure for 2008, according to a new report. | The FBI and ...Full Story
Godrej buys Nigerian soap brand
New Delhi:Mar 14, PTI: | Continuing with its global acquisitions spree, leading homegrown FMCG player Godrej Consumer Products, on Saturday, said it will buy one of the leading African personal care brands, Tura from Nigeria’s Tura Group for an undisclosed sum. | The co...Full Story
10 injured as Nigerian Air Force plane overshoots runaway
Lagos: Ten people were injured when a Nigerian Air Force plane overshot the runway at Port Harcourt airport, a senior official said on Saturday. | "The plane with 47 passengers and five crew was carrying out an emergency response exercise flight from Abuja when it skidd...Full Story
Godrej Consumer Products buys Nigeria's Tura Group
| Mumbai: Godrej Consumer Products (GCP) on Saturday said it has agreed to buy personal care company Tura from Nigeria's Tura Group. | The deal size was not disclosed, but GCP said Tura's current management team will continue to lead the business. | "Tura h...Full Story
Nigeria plane crashes during mock rescue exercise
| PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - A Nigerian plane carrying more than 30 disaster response officials crashed on Friday in the oil hub of Port Harcourt in what was supposed to be a mock rescue exercise, but there were only a few minor injuries. | The air force plane, ...Full Story
Nigerian plane crashes during rescue exercise
| A Nigerian plane taking part in an exercise aimed at testing disaster response operations has crashed in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt. | The air force plane - carrying dozens of officials - skidded off the runway as it was landing at the city's international...Full Story
Nigerian plane crashes during mock rescue exercise
| Port Harcourt: A Nigerian plane carrying more than 30 disaster response officials crashed on Friday in the oil hub of Port Harcourt in what was supposed to be a mock rescue exercise, but there were only a few minor injuries. | The air force plane, carrying staff from ...Full Story
 Mock rescue exercise turns real
| Port Harcourt - A Nigerian plane carrying more than 30 disaster response officials crashed on Friday in the oil hub of Port Harcourt in what was supposed to be a mock rescue exercise, but there were only a few minor injuries. | The air force plane, carrying staff from...Full Story
Godrej Consumer Products buys Nigeria's Tura
MUMBAI: India's Godrej Consumer Products (GCP) on Saturday said it has agreed to buy personal care company Tura from Nigeria's Tura Group. | The deal size was not disclosed, but GCP said Tura's current management team will continue to lead the business. | "Tura helps us...Full Story
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Sat 13 Mar 2010
Nigeria plane crashes during mock rescue exercise
Yahoo Daily News | PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) – A Nigerian plane carrying more than 30 disaster response officials crashed on Friday in the oil hub of Port Harcourt in what was supposed to be a mock rescue exercise, but there were only a few minor injurie...
10 hurt as Nigerian Air Force plane overshoots runaway
Inquirer | LAGOS – Ten people were injured when a Nigerian Air Force plane overshot the runway at Port Harcourt airport, a senior official said Saturday. | "The plane with 47 passengers and five crew was carrying out an emergency response exercise flight from...
In the Shadows of Men - Women's Political Marginalisation
All Africa Ten years after Nigeria returned to civil rule women still play second fiddle in the male-dominated politics of Africa's most populous nation, women politicians and activists say. | ...
Yemen Arrest Yields Another U.S. Terror Suspect
The New York Times | WASHINGTON — The arrest in Yemen of a New Jersey man accused of joining Al Qaeda is the latest in an alarming string of cases involving radicalized American Muslims, a trend some experts link to the duration of the wars in Iraq and Afghanista...
A Christian Overture to Muslims Has Its Critics
The New York Times | January was an ugly month in Malaysia. At least 10 churches were firebombed or vandalized, as was a Sikh temple. Severed boars’ heads — particularly offensive to Muslims, who are not supposed to eat pork — were found on the ground...
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Kano Hisbah Destroys Drinks Worth Millions of Naira
All Africa The Hisbah Commission charged with the responsibility of enforcing the Sharia's legal system that prohibits the consumption of alcohol in Kano has destroyed 34,000 bottles of assorted alcohol at Dambatta Local Government Area of the state. | ...
Rep Hails Nass Resolutions on Acting President
All Africa MEMBER representing the Warri Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Daniel Reyenieju, has commended the National Assembly for taking the bold steps to resolve the political logjam and impending constitutional crises. | ...
Lapo Unveils Medium-Term Growth Plans
All Africa Life Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) has reeled out its medium term project plans, which include reaching out to one million clients in few years to come. | ...
What Happened to Me as Minister Was Not for Lack of Experience
All Africa Until her furor into the murky waters of Nigeria politics, Professor Mrs Adenike Grange remained one of the finest Paediatricians the country ever produced. Her medical career began at the Lagos Island Maternity, the Creek hospital and the Massey Str...
Senator, Journalists, Others Escape Death as NAF Plane Crashlands at Port Harcourt Airport
All Africa Senator Smart Adeyemi and 51 others,including journalists, This afternoon (FRiday) escaped death at the Port Harcourt International Airport when the Nigerian Air Force aircraft they were travelling in veered off the runway and smashed into trees. | ...
Cost of Internet scams more than doubled in '09, report says
The Dallas Morning News | Online scammers are getting more sophisticated and, as a result, a lot wealthier. | The amount of money Americans lost to Internet-based scams and fraud soared to $559.7 million last year, more than double the figure for 2008, according to a new re...
NOC - Adeyemi-Wilson Thinks Beyond Ndanusa, Gumel
All Africa That controversial former Chairman of the Gombe State Football Association, Alhaji Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe withdrew his suit against the Sports Minister/Chairman of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Engineer Sani Ndanusa and the Nigeria Olympic C...
ORLD Cup Camp - Could the NFA Tell Nigerians the Truth about Durban?
All Africa There is a popular cliche which says there is no smoke without fire underneath. Most truths in Nigeria first begin like a rumour and because Nigerians are mostly doubting Thomases, they fail to act on time. | ...
Lagerback Eyes Home-Based Stars
All Africa After a failed attempt in 2009 under coach Okey Emordi, Nigeria's home-based Super Eagles begin another chase of the new African title for players on the African continent with a visit to Niger Republic without Shaibu Amodu who was demoted from the S...
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