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13 Mar 2008
 
 
Nigerian MPs amend 2008 budget to slash spending
NIGERIA
Nigeria's National Assembly passed an amended 2008 budget on Wednesday after President Umaru Yar'Adua rejected a previous version because the lawmakers had approved some huge spending...
 
 
25 Feb 2008
 
Nigeria's stability hinges on presidential ruling
NIGERIA
A Nigerian tribunal will rule on Tuesday whether the election of President Umaru Yar'Adua was valid, a decision that could entrench a disputed government or tip Africa's most populous...
 
 
22 Feb 2008
 
Tribunal to rule on Nigerian president on Tuesday
NIGERIAN
A tribunal will rule on Tuesday on whether the election of Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua was valid, a decision that could enshrine the status quo or plunge Africa's most populous...
 
 
04 Feb 2008
 
Strike delays Nigeria presidential poll challenges
NIGERIA
A strike by court staff stopped work at a special tribunal handling challenges to Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua's election victory on Monday but lawyers said the case would resume on...
 
 
01 Feb 2008
 
Nigeria backs int'l force to protect offshore oil
INTERNATIONAL
Nigeria wants to see faster action towards creating an international naval force to protect the offshore oil industry in the Gulf of Guinea, President Umaru Yar'Adua has said. Violence...
 
 
12 Dec 2007
 
Nigerian leader seeks ratification of Bakassi deal
NIGERIA
Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua asked the Senate on Tuesday to ratify a June 2006 agreement to hand over the Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon, in a move to avert a new diplomatic crisis over an...
 
 
06 Dec 2007
 
Court challenge to Nigerian leader to go into 2008
News
A special court handling two challenges to Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua's electoral victory adjourned until January 28 on Thursday, prolonging uncertainty over the leadership of...
 
 
29 Nov 2007
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
JOHANNESBURG – South African President Thabo Mbeki says he is still in the race to lead the ruling African National Congress after his rival Jacob Zuma gathered nominations from key groups...
 
 
27 Nov 2007
 
Nigeria seeks Britain's help to reform police
News
Nigeria has asked Britain to help it reform and train its police force, which has drawn international criticism for corruption and brutality, the interior minister said on Monday. Human rights...
 
 
22 Nov 2007
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
CAPTE TOWN – Finance Minister Trevor Manuel dismisses Democratic Alliance allegations that South Africa is spending too much on sophisticated defence weaponry. Responding to the DA's...
 
 
19 Nov 2007
 
Angola to hand over oil rebels to Nigeria for trial
ANGOLA/ NIGERIA
Angola has agreed to hand over to Nigeria two militia leaders whose detention in Luanda has led to a resurgence of violent attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, the state-owned news agency...
 
 
12 Nov 2007
 
Militants attack Nigerian oil terminal - sources
NIGERIA
Seven boatloads of militants engaged troops in a gunfight at one of Nigeria's largest oil export terminals on Monday, industry sources said.
 
 
08 Aug 2007
 
Six Russians freed in Nigerian oil delta
NIGERIA
Six Russian hostages were freed in Nigeria's oil producing Niger Delta on Tuesday after two months in captivity, a state government spokesman said.
 
 
20 Apr 2007
 
Authorities deny rigging ahead of Nigeria poll
News
Nigeria's opposition charged on Friday that rigging had already begun on the eve of a keenly-watched presidential election, but the authorities denied a report of doctored ballots. The...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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