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Try Turai For Kidnapping Yar’Adua —Soyinka-PM News, Lagos

Written by Kazeem Ugbodaga Monday, 08 March 2010 11:30

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called for criminal proceedings against Turai Yar’Adua for kidnapping and abusing the ailing President. Soyinka spoke this morning at the International Women’s Day March, organised by Women Arise, a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) coordinated by the National President, Campaign for Democracy, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin.

Breaking News: The Guardian hero, Stanley Macebuh, is dead

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Written by Saharareporters, New York Sunday, 07 March 2010 15:07

Stanley Macebuh, the Columbia-educated philosopher renowned for revamping journalism in Nigeria when he midwifed the birth of The Guardian in 1983, is dead.

Scores killed in clashes near Jos - Reuters

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Written by Shuaibu Mohammed; Writing by Nick Tattersall Sunday, 07 March 2010 10:38

JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Scores of people were killed in clashes on Sunday between pastoralists and villagers close to the central Nigerian city of Jos, where sectarian violence killed hundreds in January, witnesses said.

U.S. Voices Concern About Nigerian Leader, Democracy-Businessweek

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Written by Ann Hughey Thursday, 04 March 2010 22:47

March 4 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. State Department voiced concerns today about the “uncertain” medical condition of Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua and the future of Nigerian democracy. It is “essential” for Nigeria’s civilian and military leaders “to avoid any actions that will imperil” Nigerian democracy “as well as the accomplishments that have been achieved under civilian rule,” State Department spokesman Philip J. Crowley said in an e-mailed statement.

African Corruption: Tony Baldry MP Unleashes the Libel Lawyers

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Written by Craig Murray Thursday, 04 March 2010 07:31

Tony Baldry MP has set libel lawyers Olswang on British bloggers who have had the temerity to refer to this extremely interesting article from Sahara Reporters

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