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Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
Environment   Justice   Nigeria   Oil   Photos  
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
| NEW YORK - Even as Jeroen van der Veer was preparing to pass the baton to Peter Voser, who took over as chief executive of the oil giant Royal Dutch Shell last Wednesday, the contentious legacy of t... (photo: AP / Fred Ernst) The New York Times
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaks at a forum on Africa at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Washington. Odinga is the former opposition leader who became prime minister in April in a power-sharing deal with President Mwai Kibaki. Kenya was thrown into bloody turmoil after both Odinga and Kibaki claimed victory in December elections, triggering ethnically charged violence that forced 300,000 people from their homes and left more than 1,200 people dead
Africa   Kenya   Photos   Politics   Somalia  
PM warns international community over Somalia
Written By:PMPS   , Posted: Sun, Jul 05, 2009 | Prime Minister Raila Odinga has warned the International Community that it is courting grave danger by failing to stand by the ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Kenya Broadcasting Corp
A France Telecom phone booth,jsa1 Egypt's Orascom drops case against France Telecom
| (AP) - CAIRO - Egypt's Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. said Sunday it was dropping its case against France Telecom over ownership stakes in Mobinil, the country's largest mobile phone service provide... (photo: Public Domain) Syracuse
Business   Egypt   France   Photos   Telecom  
Fenerbahce's Lugano, left, fights for the ball with Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor during their Champions League group G soccer match at Sukru Saracoglu stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. Adebayor Staying At Arsenal
| Emmanuel Adebayor's agent insists the player has no plans to quit Arsenal this summer. | The Togo international's future has been the subject of intense speculation since the end of last season with... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta) Sporting Life
Adebayor   Football   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
By Joe DeCapua, Washington D.CAmnesty International has issued a new report saying pollution has created a "human rights tragedy" in Nigeria's Niger Delta. | The report e... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Modern Ghana
Government   Niger   Oil   Photos   Tragedy  
Inter's coach Jose' Mourinho of Portugal Inter Boss Jose Mourinho Lands In Nigeria For Three Day Visit
The coach has taken some time out just before the start of pre-season to visit the African nation and pass on his wealth of experience... | Inter coach Jose Mourinho arri... (photo: AP / Felice Calabro') Goal
Africa   Celebrity   Nigeria   Photos   Soccer  
Nigeria President Umaru Yar'Adua walks with South African President Thabo Mbeki, jsa1 Adebiyi avails self as solution to Nigeria's energy crunch
…Says he attended same college with President Yar'Adua | Professor George Adebiyi is a seasoned University doyen in Mississippi State University (USA); his research inter... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam) Modern Ghana
Democratic   Nigeria   Photos   President   University  
** ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY NOV. 2 AND THEREAFTER ** In this Nov. 10, 2007, file photo Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y. speak at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner in Des Moines, Iowa. Obama's Africa visit prompts Nigerian, Kenyan angst
| LAGOS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's choice of Ghana for his first official trip to Africa next week has triggered a bout of self-questioning in Nigeria and ... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya, File) The Star
Kenya   Nigeria   Photos   Politics   US  
Workers walk by a line of pipe-laying cranes carrying gas pipes prior to a connection ceremony of a new pipeline between Ukhta and Bovanenkovo in Ukhta, in Russia's northern Yamal Peninsula, about 1300 kilometers (800 miles) northeast of Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Natural gas line would connect Africa, Europe
| ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10 billion pipeline that would ship natural gas across the Sahara to Europe, Nigeria's... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze) Houston Chronicle
Europe   Government   Photos   Pipeline   Sahara  
 Jose Mourinho´s right-hand man Steve Clarke believes the best is yet to come from Chelsea.  Mourinho arrives in Nigeria
| The Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho caused a major frenzy among Nigerian fans as he arrived in the country for a three-day visit. | Mourinho arrived in Lagos on Friday ... (photo: WN) BBC News
Academy   Country   Nigerian   Photos   Sport  
Oil Well - Oil Price /Wam2 Loss of Oil Well - Cross River Senators, Reps Protest, Declare Hunger Strike
All three Senators and eight members of the House of Representatives from Cross River State yesterday declared a two week hunger strike to protest what they claimed as th... (photo: GFDL / ) All Africa
Oil   Photos   Protest   Well  
Russia's Sudzha gas pumping station seen late Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009. Teams of EU monitors deployed Sunday at natural gas transit sites along Ukraine's vast pipeline network, but Russia appeared in no rush to restart sending gas to a freezing Europ Nigeria, Algeria agree to build Sahara gas link
(Adds background) By Randy Fabi ABUJA, July 3 (Reuters) - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger on Friday signed an agreement to build a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline across the... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) The Guardian
Gas   Nigeria   Photos   Pipeline   Sahara  
Tata Nano-ultrcheap car by Tata Motors-Automobile-India Tata's Nano in Nigeria by 2010
| 3 Jul 2009, 1421 hrs IST, PTI               Text: ABUJA (NIGERIA): Tata Motors, India's largest auto maker, will introduce ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India
Automobile   India   Nigeria   Photos   Tata  
 A Belarus worker on duty at a gas compressor station of the Yamal-Europe pipeline near Nesvizh, some 130 km (81 miles) southwest of the capital Minsk, Belarus, Friday, Dec. 29, 2006. Russia´s natural gas monopoly Gazprom has warned Belarus not to s Nigaz name sparks racism debate
| A marketing blunder in Nigeria has got online communities all of a twitter, after a joint oil and gas venture with Russia was named Nigaz. | Russia's Gazprom and Nigeri... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Grits) BBC News
Gazprom   Nigaz   Nigeria   Photos   Venture  
Business and Economy Politics
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
Nigeria militants say attack Shell oil facility
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Iron Lady of Finance
Guinness thirst in Nigeria expands Diageo market
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
Ope Banwo Re-Positions
Female Politicians Should Have Three Eyes
Prince Tonye Princewill Reacts To The Reconstituted Nddc Boa
Shell CFO Peter Voser, left, and CEO Jeroen van der Veer, right, arrive for a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009.
A New Chief at Shell, and a Rocky Inheritance
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Sport Farming
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Exclusive: Nigeria's Michael Tukura Attracts Belgian Int
Mourinho arrives in Nigeria
Newcastle United Receive Obafemi Martins Offer
Inter Milan forward Adriano of Brazil, passes under under the watchful eye of Inter coach Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho - Africa Will Not Win The World Cup
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Ope Banwo Re-Positions
Female Politicians Should Have Three Eyes
IITA begins preliminary on-farm trials of new yam growing te
Zimbabwe's law of the land
Blackbuck Antelope (sl1)
No safe haven for rarest antelope
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Education Health
National Open Varsity Matriculates 2,000 Students
Erring Unity School Contractors Face EFCC
FEC Okays N13.87 Billion For Lagos Secondary Schools
ASUU, SSANU Strike Cripple Varsities as Students Vacate Camp
 ** FILE ** Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, right, and Vice President Atiku Abubakar, laugh as they watch a documentary film in Abuja, Nigeria in this Thursday April 25, 2002 file photo. A corruption investigation in Washington has roiled Nigeria, l
Atiku: Nigeria Needs Govts that Understand Role of Education
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Nigeria, Others at Imagine Cup Finals in Egypt
Commissioner Decries Effect of Polio
Exercise Sustains People, Environment, Says Odey
Lagos Babes with Big Stomachs!
-A World Health Organization (WTO) official gives a dose of Polio Vaccine to Somali children in Tosweyn village, in the Baidoa region, Somalia, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000. The U.N. health agency will vaccinate nearly 3 million children in the Horn of Africa this month against polio, a crippling disease that experts fear could spread rapidly along the region's volatile borders. The campaign will target children under 5 in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. "Nomadic people move between these countries all the time, so the idea is to try to get to these children and protect them," said Dr. Mohamed Dahir Duale, a Kenya-based doctor with the World Health Organi
Commissioner Decries Effect of Polio
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