News Topic - Nigeria
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Nigeria bulldozes slums to polish capital
ABUJA (Reuters) - Scavenging through mounds of rubble in Nigeria's capital Abuja, Usman Landam plucks out the biggest mud blocks he can find, determined to rebuild his two-bedroom hut after government bulldozers knocked it down.
Reuters – Jul 23, 2008 01:31 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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ABUJA (Reuters) - Scavenging through mounds of rubble in Nigeria's capital Abuja, Usman Landam plucks out the biggest mud blocks he can find, determined to rebuild his two-bedroom hut after government bulldozers knocked it down.
Reuters – Jul 23, 2008 01:31 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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IUPUI coach, players will take shoes to Peru
IUPUI coach Ron Hunter, who went barefoot for a game last season, won't be able to deliver shoes to the poor in Nigeria this month because the U.S. State Department said it wouldn't be safe to go.
CBS Sportsline – Jul 23, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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IUPUI coach Ron Hunter, who went barefoot for a game last season, won't be able to deliver shoes to the poor in Nigeria this month because the U.S. State Department said it wouldn't be safe to go.
CBS Sportsline – Jul 23, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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IUPUI coach, players to go to Peru, donate shoes
IUPUI basketball coach Ron Hunter, who went barefoot for a game last season, won't be able to deliver shoes to the poor in Nigeria this month because the U.S. State Department said it wouldn't be safe to go.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 10:49 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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IUPUI basketball coach Ron Hunter, who went barefoot for a game last season, won't be able to deliver shoes to the poor in Nigeria this month because the U.S. State Department said it wouldn't be safe to go.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 10:49 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Nigerian Muslims hail meat which spells Allah
Thousands flock to restaurant in northern Nigeria where meat bearing the word "Allah" is found.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 4:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Thousands flock to restaurant in northern Nigeria where meat bearing the word "Allah" is found.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 4:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Nigerian Olympic pair slam NFA
Nigeria's Vincent Enyeama and Ikechukwu Uche criticise their FA's attitude to their inclusion in the Olympic squad.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 4:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Nigeria's Vincent Enyeama and Ikechukwu Uche criticise their FA's attitude to their inclusion in the Olympic squad.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 4:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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What would you do to get a job?
Job-seekers were killed recently in stampedes in recruitment centres in Nigeria.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 3:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Job-seekers were killed recently in stampedes in recruitment centres in Nigeria.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 3:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Book Chronicles Nigeria's Oil 'Curse'
Nigeria is one of the top producers of oil in the world and a major supplier of oil to the United States. The book, Curse of the Black Gold, traces Nigeria's 50-year history of oil interests, featuring pictures by photojournalist Ed Kashi.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 2:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Nigeria is one of the top producers of oil in the world and a major supplier of oil to the United States. The book, Curse of the Black Gold, traces Nigeria's 50-year history of oil interests, featuring pictures by photojournalist Ed Kashi.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 2:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Emerging Capital Partners Sells Entire Position in Starcomms, One of Nigeria's Largest Telecommunications Operators
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PR Newswire – Jul 22, 2008 11:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Read full story for latest details.
PR Newswire – Jul 22, 2008 11:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Filipinos arraigned in Nigeria over stolen oil: courtAFP - Nigeria has arraigned 14 Filipinos for allegedly stealing crude oil from the country's oil-producing south, court officials said Tuesday.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 10:23 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Nigerian officials tour LCC to gain insight on tech ed
When a car breaks down in Adamawa State, Nigeria, there often is no one to fix it.
Lansing State Journal – Jul 22, 2008 04:02 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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When a car breaks down in Adamawa State, Nigeria, there often is no one to fix it.
Lansing State Journal – Jul 22, 2008 04:02 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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