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They Can Only Go So Far

August 23, 2008

washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook / Francis Fukuyama

The world's bullies are throwing their weight around. But history isn't on their side.

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Israeli kidnapped in Nigeria

August 27, 2008

ynet - News

Ynet learns 60-year-old businessman from central Israel abducted by four armed men in coastal city of Port Harcourt on Tuesday night; his driver arrested in connection with incident.

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Iran agrees Nigeria nuclear deal

August 29, 2008

BBC News | Africa | World Edition

Iran agrees to share nuclear technology with Nigeria to help it increase its power generation.

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Foreign Investors Recognize Allure of Sub-Saharan Africa

August 29, 2008

Washington Post / Stephanie McCrummen

NAIROBI -- To a growing number of foreign investors, sub-Saharan Africa represents much more than the ethnic clashes, coups, bouts of genocide and natural disasters that have scarred many countries in ...

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Precious medals: After the USA disqualifcation, Nigerians mine gold

August 29, 2008

Steroid Nation / GRG51

(Ed Note: Our former intern Jesse Temple contributed this great piece to the Lawrence (Kansas) Journal-World) The 2000 Sydney Olympics featured great track athletes including Marion Jones and Michael ...

Chevron on trial

August 29, 2008

Black Looks / Sokari

Multinational oil companies operating in the Niger Delta have time and time again colluded with the Nigerian government in police and military action against local communities including women and ...

Embassy confirms abductors demand ransom for hostage in Nigeria

August 29, 2008

ynet - Updates for RSS

Nigeria's former player insists inexperience cost team Olympic gold

August 29, 2008

XINHUA NEWS

LAGOS, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A prominent member of the ...

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Art Expo Nigeria

August 24, 2008

weblogART / weblogart (noreply@blogger.com)

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Nigeria, S.Africa worst greenhouse gas emitters in Africa: experts

August 24, 2008

PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news

Nigeria and South Africa are the main emitters of greenhouse gases in Africa, accounting for almost 90 percent of the emissions in the continent, environmental experts said Saturday.

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Ekpo, Nigeria win silver in Beijing

August 23, 2008

Major League Soccer News / Michael Lewis

When he stood on the medal platform at the Bird's Nest Saturday afternoon, Emmanuel Ekpo admitted he had mixed emotions.

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Argentina takes gold over Nigeria

August 23, 2008

Major League Soccer News

Argentina achieved revenge over Nigeria for their 1996 defeat with a narrow victory in the Olympic final in the blazing heat of the Bird's Nest stadium.

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Messi and Aguero Lead Argentina to Soccer Gold

August 23, 2008

New York Times

Argentina won its second Olympic soccer title in a row, beating Nigeria 1-0 on Saturday.

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Olympics: Football - Angel Di Maria winner earns gold for Argentina

August 23, 2008

guardian.co.uk Football / Richard Williams

In an exciting final, the men's gold medal went to Argentina, who beat Nigeria 1-0 thanks to Angel Di Maria's second-half strike

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NEWS ANALYSIS:Biya, Nigeria - The Long Awaited Handshake

August 29, 2008

The Post Online (Cameroon) / Effa Takaw

By Peterkins ManyongOn Thursday August 21, President Paul Biya did something unusual and really pleasant. Something even his opponents would be extremely vicious not to appreciate.

Nigeria refuse to give up on Cole

August 29, 2008

BBC Sport | Football | World Edition

Striker Carlton Cole is still in Nigeria's latest squad despite him being too old to swap nationalities.

Fela!: The greatest musical I've ever seen.

August 29, 2008

The Liberator: Blog / achali (noreply@blogger.com)

Nigeria: Country Banks Lose N7.3 Billion to Cyber Fraud

August 29, 2008

AllAfrica News: West Africa Business

WITH an increasing rates of global cyber fraud, it has been discovered that Nigerian banks have lost over N7.3 billion to cybercrime related activities.

Nigeria: Ebonyi Seeks World Bank Support On Education (AllAfrica.com)

August 29, 2008

Yahoo! News Search Results for education

The Ebonyi State Government yesterday in Abuja, appealed to the World Bank to provide support for the development of basic education in the state.

Nigeria: New Service Chiefs Take Over Command of Armed Forces

August 29, 2008

AllAfrica News: Latest

CHIEF of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Paul Dike, Chief of Army Staff, Major General Abdurahman Dambazau, Naval Chief, Rear Admiral Ishaya Ibrahim and Chief of Air Staff, AVM Oluseyi Petinrin all took ...

Nigeria: Cocoa Producing States Brainstorm in Asaba

August 29, 2008

AllAfrica News: Agribusiness

THE National Cocoa Development Committee and the Cocoa Association of Nigeria began a two-day sensitisation workshop in Asaba, Delta State yesterday on European Union Regulation on Pesticides Residue, ...

Nigeria: PTDF Recovers $14 Million of $20 Million Controversial Fund

August 29, 2008

AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

THE controversial $20 million Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) money lodged in the defunct Transnational Bank by the Obasanjo administration is being recovered, the Executive Secretary ...

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