Four held in Nigeria over stolen election machines
LAGOS — Nigerian police said Saturday they had arrested four suspects over the theft of data machines for the registration of voters for next year's general elections in Africa's most...
Genevieve Nnaji missing @ the awards night! -African International film festival
A-list actress Genevieve Nnaji who featured prominently at the just concluded maiden edition of the African International film festival, held in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State capital was missing during the glamorous...
Nollywood: Aki and Paw-paw Wanted @ AFRIFF
Top Hollywood actor and musician, Malcolm-Jamal Warner left Nigeria an unhappy man last Sunday. He was one of the guest stars that graced the film festival. Warner could not hide...
Nigeria: Saluting Sanusi’s Courage
Recent alarm raised by the federal lawmakers, especially the senate, that the central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s claim that 25% of the Federal Government overhead in the 2010 budget...
WikiLeaks Cable Discusses Pfizer Case in Nigeria
Pfizer was accused of hiring investigators “to uncover corruption links†to Nigeria’s former attorney general and apply pressure to drop lawsuits against the company over a controversial 1996 test of...
Pfizer pressure Nigeria to drop drug lawsuit
Pfizer hired investigators to dig up dirt on Nigeria's then-attorney general early last year in an effort to pressure him to drop a $6 billion lawsuit against the company, according...
Halliburton May Pay Nigeria $500 Million To Keep Cheney Out of Prison
Earlier this week, Nigeria charged former Vice President Dick Cheney with doling over $180 million in bribes to government officials, but a new GlobalPost report suggest that it could take...
Nigeria : Qualities Next President Must Have
The emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the northern consensus candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries has been attended by much controversy. It generated widespread comments from a...
Nigeria: Between EFCC and AGF
Tunde Oyesina writes on the seeming cold war between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice...
Nigeria: 16 of 20 stolen electoral machines recovered in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria - Sixteen of the 20 electoral equipment stolen by armed gunmen at Nigeria's main gateway Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos Monday have been recovered, the local press...