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  • 'You deliberately trafficked the child' 17 May 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... A JUDGE has branded the woman who smuggled a ... council flat a "stranger to the truth". Nigerian-born Peace Sandberg, 40, of West Ealing, was ... the child into the UK. Isleworth Crown Court heard she had gone straight to Ealing ...

  • Ex-cop, six others grabbed for dealing in fake gold 17 May 2008 12:51 GMT
    ... The others are Justice Efeson, 25, a Nigerian; Ruky Nelson, 27; Nana Owusu, 25; Devans ... two men who introduced him to a lawyer at an office on the Spintex Road, ... 2005 for fraud and the Accra Circuit Court had also issued a bench warrant for his ...

  • Police arrest 18 suspected criminals 17 May 2008 12:51 GMT
    ... a house at Dansoman Exhibition where some Nigerians had been converging to allegedly carry out ... would be screened and those found culpable prosecuted. Source: Daily Graphic ...

  • Two years jail for baby fraudster 17 May 2008 09:10 GMT
    ... A British court has sentenced a woman to 26 months prison for smuggling a baby into the country from Nigeria in an attempt to obtain security benefits by fraud. Peace Sandberg told local officials in ...

  • Woman jailed for smuggling baby 17 May 2008 09:05 GMT
    ... London - A Nigerian-Swedish woman who smuggled a baby from Nigeria ... and her "son". But London's Isleworth Crown Court heard in evidence that Sandberg was immediately recognised ... count of child trafficking and sentenced to jail. Detective Inspector Gordon Valentine, who heads a ...

  • Foreigner abuse involves all of us, and you too 17 May 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... Town, everywhere; gangs masquerading as citizens seeking justice; gangs going around killing our African brothers ... yes, there are lots of disrespectful Zimbabweans, Nigerians, Zambians, Congolese, but there are also many ...

  • Why Yar' Adua, Nigeria's head of state and super rich Nigerians Love Germany's Wiesbaden 17 May 2008 07:32 GMT
    ... mankind can contrive. And Wiesbaden the city Nigerian officials have been in love with for ... he were to run for Chancellorship. A court also had to consider charges against Frau Yipsilanti ...

  • Saturday Forum: Writer blast gas tax holiday idea 17 May 2008 06:56 GMT
    ... solutions? Consider the fragile oil sources from Nigeria, the Middle East and Venezuela. Political pressure ... amount of gasoline taxes, but by the law of supply and demand. Gas taxes are an integral ...

  • Petrol will always sell above N70 per litre in the S/Eastern States unless Chief Anekwe 17 May 2008 06:38 GMT
    ... Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) claims membership of about 10,000, who control ... that, because the matter is now in Court. But as for now, the relationship between the ...

  • Assassination of Igwes: Police insist on quizzing Mbadinuju 17 May 2008 06:18 GMT
    ... police report he allegedly tendered in a court in Anambra State that purportedly cleared him of ... on the investigation, the source said the lawyer purported to have signed the legal papers ... assassination of the former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association in the state, Banarbas Igwe ...

  • Why I want God to prolong my life Gani 17 May 2008 06:18 GMT
    ... brain, put everything on paper, so that Nigerians yet unborn would learn from the way ... well I leave everything to God to judge. With my total believe in God, and ... that God tore to shred in the Court of Appeal. God rescued me. In all ...

  • U.S. agrees to send food aid to North Korea 17 May 2008 05:46 GMT
    ... if they cooperate with Pakistani authorities. IJEGUN, Nigeria — Rescuers tried Friday to reunite family ... mayors and business leaders filed a class-action lawsuit Friday alleging Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff ... the fence. It also wants a federal judge to rescind the agreements and to order ...

  • The Saturday Profile: Released From Rigors of a Trial, a Nobel Laureate's Ink Flows Freely 17 May 2008 05:46 GMT
    ... lost defending himself and his writing in court. In late March, a district court rejected ... as those of his friends, , the Nigerian novelist and Nobel laureate, and the late ... another veteran's surviving relatives filed a defamation lawsuit for $200,000 against Mr. Oe. The plaintiffs, ...

  • Missing Cocaine, Police Nail Akagbo 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... of seized cocaine were left in his custody. Incidentally, at the time the theft was ... a Benz bus, being driven by a Nigerian, was intercepted. After sitting for nearly six ... was set up to perform, since the Attorney General was already studying the Kojo Armah ...

  • Emmanuel Katto, a fraudulent Ugandan Arms Dealer signs a multi-million dollar IPP project with Ghana Government using the name Transdanubia Power Ltd. 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... together with other un-suspecting state governments in Nigeria have been negotiating and finalising IPP Projects ... whereabouts of the others is not clear. Attorney-General Bart Katureebe also confirmed last Friday that ... (CSC) in Uganda, Mr Katto, and their lawyer, Mr Samuel Bitangaro. The two, the Attorney-General ...

  • Police says Akagbo should answer 17 May 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... of seized cocaine were left in his custody. Incidentally, at the time the theft was ... a Benz bus, being driven by a Nigerian, was intercepted. After sitting for nearly six ... was set up to perform, since the Attorney General was already studying the Kojo Armah ...

  • 'No Exemption From Anti-Smoking Law' 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... With Abuja, the Nigerian capital set to join New York, London, ... President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is the biggest advocate of the rule of law, therefore he is not above it. But ...

  • Films Rake In $450m For Nigeria 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... Nigeria’s Information and Communications Minister, Mr. John Odey, ... Adesanya, was optimistic that the passing into law of various policy documents, "will signal a new dawn ...

  • Nigerian film producer in court over new movie 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... A film producer in Northern Nigeria has been charged with breaking new stringent censorship ... arrested last Friday and was remanded in custody until his court appearance. His film Tsinstiya, the broom, is a ...

  • May 15 Going, going, gone! NDC distances itself from bloody past'>May 15 Going, going, gone! NDC distances itself from bloody past 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... and placed in detention to face a court marshal. While in detention, he was sprung out of jail on June 4 1979 by another band ... quite unrepentant. He told This Day, a Nigerian newspaper that they were “Very painful and ...

  • 2008-09 Nieman Fellows Named 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... doctrine on governance, armed struggle and family law. Carla Broyles, Metro deputy news editor, The Washington ... Foundation Latin American Nieman Fellow. Ronke Olawale (Nigeria), senior features correspondent, Guardian Newspapers Limited, will ...

  • Nigeria: Freedom of Information Bill - What the Nation Will Lose [analysis] 17 May 2008 04:37 GMT
    ... thrown out the Freedom of Information Bill, Nigerians felt embarrassed that a House that was ... Bill by two-thirds majority, it will become Law and the assent of the President will no ...

  • Tanzania: MCL Editor Among Finalists in CNN African Journalist Awards 17 May 2008 04:37 GMT
    ... will be joined on stage by popular Nigerian TV personality and talk show host, Soni ... World Service was brought in to help judge the Portuguese speaking category. The competition is held ...

  • Uganda: When Pastor Sempa Halted the Amakula Film Festival 17 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... on. Another gay-themed film, Rag Tag by Nigerian born filmmaker Adaora Nwandu had already shown ... culture, the Christian faith and breaking our laws in using the festival to push the gay ...

  • Nigeria: Kano Film Producer, Iyan-Tama, Granted Bail 17 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... The judge of magistrate court N0. 14 of Normansland in Kano, Alhaji Mukhtari ... Iyan-Tama, who was earlier remanded in police custody, was sent to prison on Monday on ...


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