Nigerian Tries To Blow Up Northwest Airlines
Report said a 23-year-old Nigerian national suspect who was on board the Detroit bound plane Flight 253 from Amsterdam attempted to detonate an explosive or some kind of device on board when he was restrained by the passengers.
Human rights protest outside Shell in Egham
HUMAN rights protestors demonstrated outside an Egham petrol station to highlight human rights abuses in Nigeria and other parts of Africa.
Obama boosts hopes for deal at Copenhagen
The prospects of a deal on climate change were raised dramatically on Friday night when Barack Obama, said he would attend the final negotiating stage...
Hillary Clinton In Nigeria
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the African nation of Nigeria today.
It's the fifth leg of her seven-nation tour of the continent.
During her 36-hour stay, Clinton will hold talks with her Nige...
Canadian woman reveals kidnap ordeal in Nigeria
A Canadian woman held hostage in Nigeria revealed new details Sunday about her terrifying two-week ordeal.
Samantha Orabator
A pregnant British woman jailed in Laos for trafficking heroin will be sent home to serve her sentence in Britain.
Samantha Orobator, 20, was sentenced in June to life in prison after pleading guilty t...
Nigerian Community in Russia Elects Chairman
At a general meeting of members of the Russian Chapter of the 'Nigerians In Diaspora Organization' (NIDO), held at the premises of the Nigerian embassy in Moscow, Nigeria farmers sue Shell over oil spill
Four Nigerian farmers are suing Shell, claiming that the oil firm polluted their land in the Niger Delta region.
Nigerians jailed in Dutch 'voodoo' trial
Two Nigerians accused of using voodoo curses to force about 140 Nigerian girls into prostitution in Europe were sentenced to jail terms of four and and four-and-a-half years.
Prestige draw Nigerian Banks to London
Nigeria's capital rich banks are rushing to set up shop in London to meet growing demand for trade finance, tap into foreign investor interest in African securities and add prestige to their domestic ...
14 Banks Get $1bn US Exim Bank Facility
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Exim Bank) has released a total of $1 billion for 14 Nigerian banks to support US exports to Nigeria. A director of Exim Bank, Mr. Joseph Grandmaison, made...
Climate change may be dire for Nigeria
The impacts of climate change on Nigeria could be dire for the economy and ecology, and this could lead to civil unrest, Environment Minister John Odey warned. Irish Missionary Priest who helped groom child for sex loses appeal
I am enclosing an article from the Irish Independent newspaper which I believe every Nigerian should read. If a Nigerian child has been abused or raped by an Irish Priest they can seek justice in an I...Euro English
The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility.
Globacom to start operating in Ghana
Nigerias giant mobile telecommunications operator, Globacom, has been granted licence to operate GSM mobile telephony in Ghana, bringing to six the number of operators in the country.Nigerians in Court for Human Trafficking
Three Nigerian businesswomen who allegedly transported three ladies form Nigerian to Ghana to engage them in sexual trade have been arrested and dragged to an Accra circuit court to answer charges o...
Medicare Revolution in Nigeria
Health services in Nigeria may witness a revolution soon as Apollo, one of India's best healthcare providers, is about to establish a cutting-edge medical facility in the country.
UNICEF to immunize 30 million Nigerian children
30 million Nigerian children will receive immunization during the National Child Health Week, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) statement said. Envoy Warns Nigerians Against Illegal Migration
Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain, Mr Obed Wadxani, advised Nigerians using illegal routes across North Africa to Europe, to desist from the practice.
