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Tennessee Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Murder Barack Obama

Department of Justice Press Release: Tennessee Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Commit Murders of African-Americans; Plot Included Then-Presidential Candidate Barack Obama

London: More than half a million pounds found in hand luggage of 2 Nigerian men

UK BORDERMore than half a million pounds in cash has been seized from 2 Nigerian men as they tried to enter the UK through Heathrow Airport. UKBA officers discovered the money, which was in €500 notes and US$100 bills, when the pair was stopped as they arrived on a flight from Paris on Wednesday 20 October.

Detained "Toxic Waste" Ship Disappears from Lagos Port!

Nigeria has continued to be the dumping ground for toxic wastes and discarded industrial products? The countries that have nuclear capabilities are using it, but do not yet know how to dispose of the waste safely and securely. If there is any humane concern in what they are doing, and reason why they should discontinue

Nigeria High Commissioner Lambasts Sir Alan Sugar over 'Nigeria insult' on The Apprentice

Sir Alan Sugar

Sir Alan SugarHe is used to handing out the criticism. But today Lord Sugar was on the receiving end as Nigeria's High Commissioner in London accused him of insulting millions of his countrymen.

In a statement, His Excellency Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida accused the Apprentice boss

419 made in UK; ‘Perfect £2.5m fraud’ of non-existent fine wine

Those that think that '419' was made in Nigeria should have a rethink. In fact Naija yahoo yahoo boys should come for tutorials in the UK where Wealthy investors who thought they were buying fine and rare wines were victims of a ‘perfect’ £2.5million scam. Investors thought they were buying fine and rare wines but the wine did not exist and the money taken from

Nigeria must investigate the shooting of demonstrators - AI

amnesty internationalAmnesty International has called on the Nigerian government to set up an independent commission of inquiry to investigate the use of firearms by security forces that left at least one person dead and 12 seriously injured at Bundu waterfront last year.

In a report released today: Port Harcourt Demolitions: Excessive Use of Force Against Demonstrators, Amnesty International  details how on October 12 2009, armed security forces opened fire on a crowd of people peacefully protesting against the proposed demolition of their homes in Bundu community, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Nigerian 'Pants Bomber' Abdulmutallab, Not Radicalised At London Uni - Report

Umar Farouk AbdulmutallabUmar Farouk Abdulmutallab , The Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a transatlantic airliner with explosives sewn into his underpants was not radicalised while studying at a British university, a report concluded yesterday. The former student at a London university was charged with attempting to blow up a plane over the US on Christmas Day.

The inquiry found no evidence that Abdulmutallab adopted extremist views while studying engineering at University College London. It also said there was no evidence that conditions at the university were "conducive to the radicalisation of students".

Commonwealth Games opens

The Commonwealth Games has opened with a spectacular ceremony that heralds 11 days of sporting action. 
After weeks of setbacks, the Indian authorities staged a cultural show of flair, imagination and excitement in Delhi watched by a global audience of millions.

Secretary Clinton Delivers Remarks in Honor of Nigeria's National Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to congratulate the people of Nigeria on 50 years of independence.

The Evils of Democracy; David is the voters choice

david milliband..inset EdA report in the London Evening Standard says David Miliband was first choice for Labour leader in all London constituencies. David Miliband won a clean sweep of London's constituency Labour parties in the leadership race, it was revealed. David also won among the entire Labour MPs and party members.

Moreover, private polling reveals that the elder brother would have been a more popular leader with UK voters. A clear majority believe that Ed Miliband is not up to being prime minister, according to a poll published by The Times conducted for the Conservatives.

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