You frequently speak positively about Africa's prospects. Was that confirmed on your latest visit? (AllAfrica.com)
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 06:47:33 GMT
Yes, absolutely. I visited Ethiopia, Ghana, Benin, Togo and Nigeria, and there are powerful success stories just on that one trip. In Ghana, President John Atta-Mills has demonstrated outstanding leadership in his first year and a half in office.
Nigeria : Fresh Agenda Against Criminal Elements in Lagos (AllAfrica.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:11:20 GMT
Lagos — The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Marvel Akpoyibo, has set out strategies aimed at fighting crime in the state.
Nigeria : Trailers Crush 104 to Death At Lokoja, Benin Market (AllAfrica.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:09:30 GMT
Lokoja/Bennin — Death took 106 lives in different forms in three states on Monday and Tuesday, 104 of them through road accidents in Lokoja and Benin, and two by the bullets of kidnappers in Onitsha.
Nigeria : Prostitute Kills Client Over Infidelity (AllAfrica.com)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:06:25 GMT
Lagos — "He ignored me and wanted to have sex with a colleague. He pretended as if he did not know me when he walked into the hotel. He neither uttered a word nor complimented me. And his strange action prompted me to stab him in his left arm until he gave up the ghost shortly after."
I STOLE THE UNIFORM (AllAfrica.com)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:18:03 GMT
" I have three brothers who are Air Force personnel and they are all retired now. I actually stole the uniform from their house when I was staying with them.. I particularly took the uniform of one of them who was a group Captain. I am not using the uniform to steal.
Nigeria : FG Condemns Security Situation in Country, Blasts Police High Command (AllAfrica.com)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:17:46 GMT
The federal government Thursday threw caution to the winds and lambasted the Nigeria Police high command over what it termed 'increase in current rate of crime across the nation, rising cases of extra-judicial killings, human rights violations, robberies, high profile assassinations and deliberate failure to comply with government directives'.
Nigeria condemns police 'killing' (BBC News)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:04:28 GMT
Nigeria's police minister launches a scathing attack on the force, accusing officers of killings.
Nigeria : Bomb Scare At Edo Assembly (AllAfrica.com)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:04:24 GMT
Benin — PANDEMONIUM broke out at the Edo State House of Assembly on Monday when a bomb was discovered beside the complex, opposite the General Hospital mortuary.
Nigeria : Bomb Scare in Edo Assembly (AllAfrica.com)
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:03:24 GMT
THERE was pandemonium at the premises of the Edo state House of Assembly Monday, when bomb detective experts at the Edo state Police Command uncovered an explosive device suspected to be a bomb.
Nigeria : Day Oshiomhole's Men Ambushed Anenih's Boys (AllAfrica.com)
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:21:50 GMT
Benin City — THE battle for the political soul of Edo State between Governor Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and Chief Tony Anenih moved to the State House Assembly last Monday and as at the time of writing this report, Oshiomhole's troops seemed to have won and taken the spoils of war- the position of the Speaker of the State House Assembly.
