Finland to Host Meeting on Nuke-Free Mideast
The United Nations, U.S., Russia and Britain announced the first steps Friday to convening what is certain to be a controversial conference in 2012 on turning the Middle East into...
European Parliament supports Bulgaria, Romania’s Schengen accession
European Parliament (EP) members on Thursday (October 13th) approved a resolution urging all EU member states to allow Bulgaria and Romania to join the so-called Schengen border check-free area. The...
Wall Street protest fever hits Finland
The Occupy Wall Street protest movement originating in New York spread to Finnish cities on Saturday, with people demanding reform to the global financial system. Around 100 protestors gathered by...
Finns embrace failure Thursday
The national day of failure is celebrated in Finland on Thursday. The day aims to encourage people to start up businesses even if it means taking risks and possibly failing....
Nigeria, U.S. To Strengthen Defence Ties
Amb.Vicki Huddleston, the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for in Africa, says that her country and Nigeria will strengthen ties in defence. Huddleston gave the assurance on Friday in...
Nigeria: Baba Suwe excretes again without any drug
The popular Yoruba comic actor, Alhaji Omidina Babatunde otherwise known as Baba Suwe who is being held at the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday made his second...
Nigeria: Shell admits mistakes in Niger Delta
Anglo-Dutch multinational oil giants, Shell, has shockingly expressed regrets over its activities in the Niger Delta, saying it made mistakes it is now trying to correct. Shell’s Strategy Relations Manager,...
Popular Nigerian comedian held on suspicion of drug smuggling after airport full-body scan
LAGOS, Nigeria  A popular Nigerian comedian was being held by authorities Friday after an airport full-body scanner detected what investigators believed to be drugs hidden inside his body, an...
Nigeria: Radical Muslim sect members kill policeman in Northeast Nigeria,
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria  A police official says suspected members of a radical Muslim sect shot and killed a policeman in a northeast Nigeria city beset by assassinations carried out by...
Nigeria: There are reasons for Boko Haram – Rev. Samuel Abidoye
(Codewit)Most Reverend Samuel Abidoye is the Chairman and Supreme Head of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide. In this interview with HASSAN IBRAHIM, he speaks on the problem of...