Bisi Ojediran, the author of the bestseller, "The Governor's Wife", has dedicated his new Peter Abel novel to Dr. Mo Ibrahim.

Nigerians are celebrating the spectacular victory of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria over the U-17 national team of Spain at the 12th FIFA U-17 World Cup Tournament, on Sunday, September 9, 2007, in the Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea. And this makes it the third time that Nigerian has won the FIFA Under-17 World Cup Tournament.

A foreigner suspected to be a Dutch man and three Nigerians were recently killed at different locations in the violent oil rich Rivers state of Nigeria.

Economic relations between Nigeria and Russia, in particular with "CHETRA-Industrial machinery" JSC have good prospects. Wish for cooperation is supported by businessmen as well as by governments of the both countries.

Total Exploration and Production Company, plans to invest $7.5 billion in the upstream sector of the Nigeria oil and gas in the next five years, the company said.

Is skullduggery by the oil giant Shell in far away Nigeria responsible for crimping the flow of oil, resulting in artificially inflated oil prices and alleged price gouging at the gas pump?

Gas shortage in Nigeria will soon be over following the fixing of the Shell pipeline, Mr. Funsho Kupolokun, the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said.

Exploration Drilling in OML137 Yields Two Discoveries in the Niger Delta.

The pragmatic measures of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua ended the last nationwide workers strike and he is employing the same pragmatic approach to end the protracted ASUU strike.

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trade Friday, June 22nd, as players assessed whether a strike in key African crude oil producer Nigeria would affect supplies, dealers said.

The nationwide strike has crippled business activities as public schools, public offices, banks, and most private businesses have been closed. Some public taxis and transport buses are still running with some local and international flights. But many flights have been postponed or cancelled. Economists say Nigeria will be losing about N50.5-billion daily until the strike ends.

Nigeria's powerful labor unions launched a general strike Wednesday to protest government price hikes, leaving many schools and banks shuttered and normally bustling streets quieter in Africa's oil giant.