An old woman scared many people when she went stark naked to join half naked women and others in public demonstration on the streets of Warri in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. She did not even flinch as she boldly protested the rigging of the last state elections of Saturday April 14, 2007.
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A coalition of the opposition parties in Nigeria has withdrawn their earlier threat to boycott the crucial Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday April 21, 2007.
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Many erroneous and ambiguous news reports have been written on the so called, "Mr. Integrity"Â Umaru Yar'Adua, the governor of Katsina state and presidential candidate of the ruling party (PDP) in Nigeria. But how many have been fooled by his sponsors?
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The President of Nigeria, chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has declared a state of emergency in Ekiti state in the South Western region. He made the declaration in a national broadcast to the nation at 7 pm, Wednesday. The head of state reappointed retired Major-.Gen. Tunji Olurin as the sole administrator of the state until May 29, 2007.
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A district police officer, his wife and 11 other police officers were killed by an irate mob of the Islamic sect in Kano, Northern Nigeria, after violent polls and four days after unidentified gunmen shot and killed a popular Islamic leader and two of his assistants inside their mosque.
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Vice President Atiku Abubakar of Nigeria has been cleared by the Supreme Court to contest the presidential election on Saturday April 21, 2007.
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Things have fallen apart in Nigeria and millions of Nigerians are no longer at ease as they bury their dead and nurse their bleeding wounds after the tragic elections of last Saturday April 14, 2007. And nemesis is driving thousands of protesters to go on rampage on the streets. The sirens of anarchy echo from different regions of the troubled nation.
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Over 46 people were killed on Saturday April 14, in one of the bloodiest elections in Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and it's largest oil producer. Seven police men were killed as militants attacked and razed three police stateions in the Niger Delta and at least 40 civilians were killed in bloody political clashes in several states across Nigeria.
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Dare-devil Niger Delta militants invaded a police station on election day in Port Harcourt and killed seven police officers and razed the police station before escaping.
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How could Sheikh Jafar Adam and two of his notable assistants be assassinated a day to the State legislative and governorship polls in Nigeria?
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Lawan Ibrahim, one of the millions of poor Nigerian voters in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria said he won't vote for the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), because the PDP led government of President Olusegun Obasanjo failed to improve his living condition in the two terms of 8 years.
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Australian exporters are being warned about an email scam seeking to defraud them of thousands of dollars.
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