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Nigerian rebels hijack oil ship, hold 15 sailors

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LAGOS, Nigeria (CGN) — Nigerian rebels said they hijacked an oil industry ship and were holding 15 foreign sailors hostage Thursday and demanded that all oil workers leave the southern Niger Delta by Saturday. Continue reading →

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Showdown in Nigeria leads to petrol shortages

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A showdown between Pres-ident Umaru Yar’Adua and powerful Nigerian oligarchs over his moves to break their grip on the lucrative fuel importation business has led to the country’s worst petrol shortages in years. Continue reading →

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Withdrawal of Andy Uba’s Supreme Court case

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I received the news of withdrawal of Andy Uba’s case against Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State at the Supreme Court with mixed feeling.

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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UN expels Jewish, Iranian groups out of racism conference

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FOR what it called unacceptable behaviour connected with the appearance of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinajad, the United Nations (UN) has expelled three Jewish and Iranian groups from a global racism conference, the Associated Press (AP) reported.

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Nobel Prize: Swedish Academy Is Biased On Achebe

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For having consistently featured Professor Chinua Achebe on its list of possible awardees yet delaying his deserved announcement as winner for many years now,

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Gunmen kidnap retired army general in Nigeria

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LAGOS (CGN) – Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a retired army general from his farm in southern Nigerian state of Edo, a local paper said Saturday.

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Maduekwe bars ambassadors from partisan politics

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Ojo Maduekwe, has said ambassadors who are political appointees should refrain from abandoning their diplomatic assignments abroad for political activities at home.

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Oil Prices Drop Again

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Price of crude oil fell more than six per cent, to around $47 a barrel yesterday, due to a rising value of the United States dollar and “growing caution about the pace of any economic recovery and its impact on oil demand.”

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

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Nigeria: Troubled Delta Steel . . . Any End to the Controversy?

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Lagos — Recently the Senate Committee on Privatisation went on another fact-finding mission to Delta Steel Company, bought by the Global Infrastructure of Nigeria Limited.

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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Nigeria Diaspora database to the rescue

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The desire to create an identity for Nigerians living abroad that would encourage their contribution to the social, political and economic development of Nigeria by the House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora commenced in earnest with its launch of Database of Nigeria

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Anthony-Claret Ifeanyi Onwutalobi

Anthony-Claret is a software Engineer, entrepreneur and the founder of Codewit INC. Mr. Claret publishes and manages the content on Codewit Word News website and associated websites. He's a writer, IT Expert, great administrator, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all around digital guy.
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