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  • Uranium ban 'costs state $5bn' 24 Jul 2008 15:50 GMT
    ... Government in the lead-up to the state election, expected in October. Mr Buswell told the ... be roughly equivalent to those held by Niger and larger than the individual national reserves of ...

  • How Yar'Adua Can Address Niger Delta Problem -Oritsejafor 24 Jul 2008 12:51 GMT
    ... the madness currently going on in the Niger Delta region is a product of years of ... by politicians who were desperate to 'win' elections. As soon as they win such elections ...

  • Nigeria: How Yar'Adua Can Address Niger Delta Problem -Oritsejafor [opinion] 24 Jul 2008 12:50 GMT
    ... the madness currently going on in the Niger Delta region is a product of years of ... by politicians who were desperate to 'win' elections. As soon as they win such elections ...

  • The Military is Culpable in Taraba Crisis - Rep Sam-Tsokwa 24 Jul 2008 12:45 GMT
    ... have the power to conduct local government elections. These state electoral commissions have the power ... We heard what is happening in the Niger Delta which appears to be worse than elsewhere ...

  • FACTBOX-Facts on Nigerian militant group MEND 23 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT
    ... The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Wednesday it would attack major ... 2003 when ethnic Ijaw militancy before national elections forced companies to shut 40 percent of ...

  • Life After Csaba 23 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT
    ... to look beyond next year when fresh elections could see them booted out of Mengo, ... a few minutes to kick off the Niger-Uganda game in Niamey, early September. The logical ...

  • Nigeria: Cultists Killed 38 of Our Men - Hausa 23 Jul 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... in the build up to the 2003 elections, the group said "the arms were imported ... assuage the feelings of indigenes of the Niger Delta who felt marginalized in the operations and ...

  • Cultists Killed 38 of Our Men - Hausa 23 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
    ... in the build up to the 2003 elections, the group said "the arms were imported ... assuage the feelings of indigenes of the Niger Delta who felt marginalized in the operations and ...

  • Nigeria's Delta blues 23 Jul 2008 04:54 GMT
    ... and return law and order in the Niger Delta region. But if Brown wants to get ... disposal to sponsor criminal gangs and secure election victories through violence and vote-rigging. Many of ...

  • Nigeria: The Conference On Niger Delta - Implications of Approaches [opinion] 22 Jul 2008 11:06 GMT
    ... questions. the question of Nigeria in the Niger Delta; the question of the interests of the ... the local government structures are in place; elections of electoral multi-party competitors for office holding ...

  • Governor Idris Has No Certificate Problem - Aide 22 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
    ... concerning his boss. Excerpts: It was an election I can conveniently say, without mincing words, ... can move from Kogi to Kwara and Niger state via Budon. We are not noise makers ...

  • The conference on Niger Delta: Implications of approaches 22 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... the following interlocking questions. -the question of Niger Delta in Nigeria; -the question of Nigeria in ... the local government structures are in place; elections of electoral multi-party competitors for office holding ...

  • Nigeria's Delta bluesNigeria's oil industry is beset with corruption 21 Jul 2008 17:31 GMT
    ... and return law and order in the Niger Delta region. But if Brown wants to get ... disposal to sponsor criminal gangs and secure election victories through violence and vote-rigging. Many of ...

  • Nigeria: Okah's Trial Ruffles Feathers On the Plateau 21 Jul 2008 13:50 GMT
    ... of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Okah, is significant in many ... a sensitive case arising from last year's election comes up or whenever there is a ...

  • MEND rebels in Niger Delta to help free kidnapped Germans 21 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... > Free use of noticeboard > Special discounts > Weekly ... The race is still on in Monday's election between two canditates vying to become Nepal's ...

  • Britain's military assistance offer will worsen Niger Delta crisis AC 21 Jul 2008 08:06 GMT
    ... to help battle the militants in the Niger Delta can only worsen the crisis in the ... all Baroness Lynda Chalker backed Yar’Adua’s controversial election at a time local and international observers ...

  • Yar'Adua - Nullification of Election Good for Democracy 21 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT
    ... support for court rulings that overturned the election of some state governors, despite the fact ... including improved livelihood to the people of Niger Delta. In a statement made available to THISDAY ...

  • Why Nigeria continues to fail as a nation, by Pat Utomi 21 Jul 2008 03:13 GMT
    ... the desperate situation we find ourselves. The Niger Delta where things are deteriorating everyday is a ... He is not an issue. You contested elections and you lost like other candidates who ...


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