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Nigeria's Boko Haram claim bombings

20:36 28.11.2011 | 0 comments

Nigeria's Islamist Boko Haram sect was responsible for a string of weekend bombings targeting government buildings and churches in Geidam in the northeast, its purported spokesperson said on Monday.
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Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured

19:53 27.11.2011 | 0 comments

Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured, says President Jonathan - Saying that Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured, President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday that he received, with sadness and a deep feeling of great..
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Nigeria: Panel to review Nigerian constitution

13:26 18.11.2011 | 0 comments

Jonathan inaugurates 21-member panel to review Nigerian constitution - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday inaugurated a 21-member constitution review committee, and charged them to work out the 'settled' areas of national..
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Nigerian MPs softpedal on fuel subsidy?

13:25 18.11.2011 | 0 comments

Indications emerged on Friday that Nigerian lawmakers may have soft-pedalled on their vehement opposition to the planned removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government. The private Nation reported that the MPs have given four..
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Nigeria pins green revolution hopes on cassava

09:00 25.10.2011 | 0 comments

Nigeria's drive to boost the quality and processing of cassava, launched two months ago as part of a larger plan to turn the country into a powerhouse for food production, now has a leading cassava scientist at its helm.
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Nigerian governors appeal to block sovereign fund

08:30 25.10.2011 | 0 comments

Nigeria's powerful governors applied to the supreme court on Monday to block the federal government's planned removal of $1 billion from the country's crude oil savings to set up a sovereign wealth fund (SWF)
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Blasts, shootout hits Nigerian city

19:14 02.10.2011 | 0 comments

Attackers used explosives and gunfire to target a military patrol near a wedding in violence-torn northeastern Nigeria, with residents reporting two civilians killed in the violence.
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Violence unlikely to derail Nigeria polls: Observer

10:32 29.03.2011 | 0 comments

Violence during Nigeria’s elections which begin this week is a concern but is unlikely to disrupt the overall process, the head of the Commonwealth election observer mission said.
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Goodluck Jonathan wins Nigerian ruling party nomination

08:58 14.01.2011 | 0 comments

Nigeria's ruling party nominated incumbent Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate Friday for April's landmark vote after he fended off a challenge from the country's mainly Muslim north.
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