China defends growing links with Africa | China rejected foreign concerns over its growing energy links with Africa on Sunday, saying it benefits African nations by bringing badly needed trade and infrastructure development. | "I have notic... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta) AfricaChinaEnergyInvestmentPhotos
Rights Officials Call for Justice in Nigeria Massacre The New York Times| JOS, Nigeria — Human-rights advocates condemned the brutal ethnic violence that left hundreds dead in a region of Nigeria fraught with tension...
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Wednesday's gossip column BBC News| TRANSFER GOSSIP | Manchester City are tracking Sporting Lisbon defender Daniel Carrico as cover for first-choice pair Kolo Toure and Joleon Lescott,...
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town The State| JOS, Nigeria -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres jus...
Yar’Adua: Fresh Supreme Court Order Raises Dust This DayThe Supreme Court last week ordered the Court of Appeal to commence a fresh trial into a petition by the presidential candidate of People’s Mandate Pa...
Yar’Adua: Another Round of Mass Actions Begins This DayToday, Nigeria will witness yet another round of mass protests. Save Nigeria Group, an assembly of eminent Nigerians which twice protested the refusal...
Ogun PDP: A Party and Its Endless Internal Crisis This DayThe ongoing power struggle between the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole and the governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Dani...
In Dogon-Nahawa, their Future is Taken Away This DayIf the saying that children are the hope and future of a nation is anything to go by, then it will be very correct and simple to conclude that the hop...
Tackling International Prostitution This DayApparently overwhelmed by the sky-rocking prostitution market in Italy involving more than 10,000 Nigerian girls, the Nigerian Embassy in Rome is emba...
A Silent Revolution in Nigeria Custom Service This DayThe appointment of Abdullahi Dikko as the comptroller-general of Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has proved without any iota of doubt to be one of the be...
