When a gang of men ambushed Rashidi Williams and a male friend earlier this year, the 25-year-old gay Nigerian was too afraid to report the attack to police or even to his
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NCAA, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic bicker over indicting report
November 22, 2011 Comment Off 57 ViewsBritish Airways (BA) and Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) say they have always had the interest of Nigeria and its people at heart. But, the full report of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
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Reports into the London riots show victim of shooting did not have a gun
November 22, 2011 Comment Off 157 ViewsTHERE is no evidence Mark Duggan - whose killing by police sparked deadly riots throughout London and wider England in August - was holding a gun when he was shot dead, according to the
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Nigerians mourn Alex Uruemu Ibru
November 21, 2011 Comment Off 75 ViewsBY LEKE ADESERI, HUGO ODIOGOR, DAPO AKINREFON NIGERIANS, yesterday, mourned the death of the Chairman and Publisher of The Guardian newspaper, Alexander Uruemu Ibru. Chief Ibru who
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Nigeria fines BA $135m, Virgin Atlantic $100m
November 18, 2011 Comment Off 85 ViewsNigerian airport officials have fined British Airways $135 million and Virgin Atlantic $100 million amid a dispute over ticket prices, the country's civil aviation authority said
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Nigeria/Britain Meeting On Basa Deadlocked
November 18, 2011 Comment Off 52 ViewsA meeting between officials of the British government and Nigerian officials led by the Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah over the breach of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement
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Shell reports fresh spill in southern Nigeria
November 14, 2011 Comment Off 36 ViewsYENAGOA, Nigeria — Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell on Sunday reported a fresh spill from a key delivery pipeline in southern Nigeria, but said it has contained the leak. "SPDC (Shell Petroleum
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Legalising Prostitution – Women Give Ekweremadu Hard Knocks
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 28 ViewsTwo Months After Halima, a 15 year old girl was introduced to sleeping with older men in the town, her lifestyle went a different direction. All the way from Kaduna, she was brought by her
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Suswam’s WAEC Certificate Forgery: Judge Gives Curious Ruling
August 15, 2011 Comment Off 79 ViewsHeavy bribes and inducements believed to have been paid by Governor Gabriel Suswam to the High Court Judge trying his certificate forgery case seem to be working: the elections petition tribunal
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Nigeria: Katsina-Alu VS Salami – Salami Guilty
August 15, 2011 Comment Off 78 ViewsAbuja — After five months of intriguing probe into alleged malpractices at the top echelon of the judicial arm of government in the country, the National Judicial Council, NJC, yesterday, found
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