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  1. Christmas Eve attacks kill at least 38 in Nigeria


    AFP - 49 minutes ago

    JOS, Nigeria — A series of unprecedented Christmas Eve bomb blasts and attacks on ... militants in the oil-producing Niger Delta have carried out scores of ...
    Nigeria Christmas church attacks kill 14- News24
    Christmas eve bomb blasts in Jos- NEXT
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  2. Failed roads threaten Xmas celebrations


    Vanguard - 3 days ago

    It is three days to Christmas and the yearly exodus has began. ... From the collapsed Illorin/Mokwa highway in Kwara and Niger states, to the eternally ...


  3. Merry Christmas


    The Nation Newspaper - 1 day ago

    Regardless of denomination, Christmas is especially significant to all ... Apart from disturbances in Jos and the Niger Delta, the year witnessed the ...
  4. Oil worker recalls harrowing Nigerian hostage ordeal


    Toronto Star - 8 Dec 2010

    ... 10 days in Nigeria says he'll celebrate a sweet Christmas at home. ... ordeal in militant rebel jungle camps in the creeks of the turbulent Niger Delta. ...
    Newfoundland oil worker who was taken hostage in Nigeria happy to ...- Winnipeg Free Press
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  5. Salami unhappy with red card


    The Nation Newspaper - 18 hours ago

    ... and headed for his last Nigeria Premier League team, Niger Tornadoes. ... The Minna based side head for the Christmas break with their first point on ...
  6. ...Eventually, travellers overwhelm transport firms


    Daily Sun - Gilbert Ekezie - 19 hours ago

    But findings by Saturday Sun before today and after in the Christmas season ... Nigeria and as much as N8,000 to the Niger Delta and Benue/Plateau areas. ...
  7. How to attract birds to your yard


    Florida Times-Union - Terry Brite Delvalle - 1 hour ago

    It's Christmas day and a great time to enjoy ... Stock the feeders with things like black-oil sunflower seed, thistle or niger seed. ...
  8. Suma focuses on Niger


    Sierra Express Media - Alie Bittar - 3 days ago

    ... I am going back to training just after the Christmas holidays, ... “Our home game in June taking on the same Niger weekend 03-06/06/11 in Freetown will ...
  9. Helleborus niger


    Horticulture Week - Miranda Kimberley - 16 Dec 2010

    "Another early flowering cultivar that our customers like is H. niger 'White Christmas'. This selection, raised by Hillier Nurseries, again has very large ...
  10. Comment: Prez. Atta Mills' '2011 Action Year' lacks Stimulus Plan!


    Myjoyonline.com - 2 days ago

    It came as a Christmas bonanza to throw the country into ululate, dance, ... This is the largest militant group in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. ...
  11. John Reichley: Christmas in Burkina Faso not much different


    Leavenworth Times - 3 days ago

    Those countries include Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Benin, and Ghana. ... Diaouari was happy to share information about Christmas in his country, ...
  12. •A dog-faced baboon at the Zoo, National Museum Jos


    Daily Sun - Maurice Archibong - 2 days ago

    In other words, two weeks after Christmas had come and gone in nations, ... National Museums in Minna, Niger State as well as Sokoto operate inside the ...
  13. JTF, Militants Trade Accusations Over Raid On Niger Delta Communities


    Nigerian Tribune - Sylvester Idowu - 10 Dec 2010

    ... of a season of cel-ebrations worldwide, that of Christmas and the New Year. In Delta State and the whole of Niger Delta, that day was heralded with ...


  14. Protest over burglary at Minna market


    The Nation Newspaper - 1 day ago

    Activities at the Minna Ultra-Modern market in Niger State were paralysed ... Traders closed their shops and Christmas shoppers ran away in confusion. ...
  15. Weekend Work: Time to cut the Christmas rose


    Independent - Anna Pavord - 10 Dec 2010

    The Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) is not tender, but the white flowers are easily spoilt by heavy rain splashing mud onto the petals. ...
  16. Bayelsa workers reject N15,000 Xmas bonus


    Nigerian Tribune - Soji Ajibola - 15 Dec 2010

    Approving a meagre amount for workers as Christmas bonus, according to the NLC ... especially, in the Niger Delta, paid their civil servants Christmas bonus ...
    Bayelsa workers reject N15,000 Christmas bonus- Vanguard
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  17. Christmas on our Island


    Sydney Star Observer - 4 days ago

    Last week a boat crashed onto the razor sharp cliffs off Christmas Island. ... Burma, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, ...
  18. Salami unhappy with red card


    SuperSport.com - Ojeikere Aikhoje - 2 days ago

    ... and headed for his last Nigeria Premier League team, Niger Tornadoes. ... The Minna based side head for the Christmas break with their first point on ...
  19. Time to stop and smell the roses?


    Cincinnati.com (blog) - 10 Dec 2010

    How about, time to stop and smell the Helleborus niger (Christmas rose), or the poinsettia, or Christmas cactus, or the mistletoe? ...


  20. Nigeria has 40-day stock of fuel despite refinery closures: NNPC


    Platts - 2 days ago

    ... products that will last all through the Christmas celebration and beyond," ... A militant group in the oil region, the Niger Delta Liberation Front, ...
  21. Use 500 Airtel units weekly to win Le40m Christmas gifts &


    Awoko - Saidu Bah - 16 Dec 2010

    ... to promote their subscribers by rewarding them with Le40m as Christmas gifts. ... Niger, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. ...
  22. 2010: a quake, a meltdown, a dramatic rescue


    Daily Times - Marcus Eliason - 1 day ago

    The year 2009 had closed in the shadow of the so-called Christmas Day bomber, ... a coup in Niger, a disputed election in Ivory Coast that led to violence, ...
  23. Generous gifts given at GLOW


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 3 days ago

    Photo Caption: 200 school children from Niger will now have access to clean water thanks to generous Kiwis who attended GLOW. Links to the Christmas Story ...
  24. WORMINT: Rallying for God on Boxing Day


    Nigeria Daily Independent - Ejikeme Omenazu - 2 days ago

    Christmas is in the air. .... unrest such as corruption, kidnapping, armed robbery, Niger Delta imbroglio, etc. ...
  25. Abdulmutallab: One Year After A Botched Mission


    THISDAY - Tokunbo Adedoja - 6 days ago

    ... on Christmas day, attempted to blow up an American airline. ... food security and agriculture; and Niger Delta and regional security cooperation. ...
  26. 'Ajeokuta bridge may collapse before Christmas'


    Nigeria Daily Independent - Okey Maduforo - 7 Dec 2010

    Photo: Nath Jibrin A sad Christmas season awaits commuters from the North Central ... And that takes me to the bridge that crosses the Niger at Ajeokuta. ...
  27. Jonathan's Season of Endorsements


    THISDAY - 4 days ago

    Imam Imam writes While the world is getting into the groove of Christmas season, .... in the commencement of execution of the 2nd Niger Bridge project, ...
  28. Airtel Ghana cuts international call rates to 50%


    Ghana Business News - Samuel Dowuona - 1 day ago

    Mr. Agyapong said Christmas is a time when people show they care by sharing and ... Niger, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. ...


  29. 2010: A quake, a meltdown, a dramatic rescue


    Fox News - 2 days ago

    The year 2009 had closed in the shadow of the so-called Christmas Day bomber, ....Niger, a disputed election in Ivory Coast that led to violence, ... a coup in


  30. I'll Be Home for Christmas?


    Christian Post (blog) - 6 Dec 2010

    Since we already live near your relatives, we should spend Christmas with my family! ... for years in a very needy area of the world, in Niger, West Africa! ...
  31. •Bust of Lugard at National Museum, Lokoja


    Daily Sun - Maurice Archibong - 8 Dec 2010

    With Christmas barely two weeks away, the tourist may want to pick one or two ... Nigeria's longest river, the River Niger which straddles some 4160km from ...
  32. Tobias Wins Title on Dramatic Last Day


    THISDAY - 2 days ago

    ... my family especially my little girl who will clock one at the Christmas. ... the teenage winner of the Niger Delta Regional Tiger Hunt at Air Assault ...
  33. Jonathan launches book, promises to improve education


    NEXT - Molara Wood - Elizabeth Archibong - 4 days ago

    ... benefitted were probably helping their parents with last minute Christmas sales so that the ... Saro Wiwa ought to have a role in Niger Delta mediation. ...
  34. What slowdown? Oil to drive growth


    Financial Times (blog) - Henry Mance - 17 Dec 2010

    For the global economy, Christmas parties came early this year: ... out the economic benefit of reduced instability in the Niger Delta. ...


  35. Sunshine play down impressive start


    SuperSport.com - 6 days ago

    ... on Saturday night after his side earned a point off Niger Tornadoes on the ... Ogunbote's men play host to Warri Wolves three days before Christmas Day ...
  36. Sunshine attempts to reverse old order


    SuperSport.com - Ojeikere Aikhoje - 16 Dec 2010

    ... Sunshine Stars, heading for Niger Tornadoes to prove they deserve to be on ... then Unuanel can be assured of a bright Christmas holiday ahead with his ...
  37. Oil: Could the Economic Recovery Be Running Out of Gas?


    TIME (blog) - Bryan Walsh - 6 Dec 2010

    "We may easily pay three dollars per gallon or more by Christmas," Lundberg said. ... militants attacking pipelines in a far-off dispute in the Niger Delta. ...
  38. Independence Day bombing: Matters arising


    Nigeria Daily Independent - 30 Nov 2010

    ... of exonerating the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, ... scrutiny at airports because of the Christmas Day bomb-in-the-pant act of ...
  39. Warriors coach by New Year: Zifa


    The Herald - Augustine Hwata - 13 Dec 2010

    "But we hope to have a new Warriors coach by Christmas or New Year," ... Zimbabwe have been drawn in Group B with South Africa, Niger and Ghana for the CHAN ...
  40. Search iwcp.co.uk:


    Isle of Wight County Press - Jamie White - 10 Dec 2010

    For the third year running, Island girl guides held a Christmas stocking trail in ... Work was ahead of schedule on the Niger and Salamander mine-sweeping ...
  41. Petroleum tanker drivers strike


    NEXT - Peter Nkanga - 30 Nov 2010

    This is fast becoming an annual christmas ritual with this tanker ... and broker some sort of REAL peace in the Niger Delta, he would win by a landslide! ...
  42. Creature comforts! How Britain's wildlife keeps toasty in all that ...


    Daily Mail - Robin Page - 9 Dec 2010

    They are part of the Cairngorm Reindeer herd, and every Christmas they head ... fat balls and niger seed (special niger feeders are particularly good for ...


  43. Halgrimson: Francophiles gather for some Francofun


    In-Forum - Andrea Hunter Halgrimson - 7 Dec 2010

    It was an invitation to the Francofun group's latest Christmas party. ... Belgium, Burundi, Canada, Congo, Lebanon, Niger, Russia, Switzerland and Tahiti. ...
  44. Blooming Through The Snowy Season


    PerishableNews (press release) - Sally Cunningham - 6 Dec 2010

    She has a hybrid of Helleborus niger, called the Christmas rose (not related to roses in any way). It is unusual to have blooms this early, but hellebores ...
  45. EXCUSE ME: My mother, information management czar


    NEXT - Victor Ehikhamenor - 16 Dec 2010

    ... the entire River Niger - warnings which I'd ignore because when the gods ... I love that piece on Cabin Biscuits and Goodie Goodie during Christmas. ...
  46. We can clean everything, including human beings- says NCS director


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - 13 Dec 2010

    But as you know, there is a problem in the Niger Delta, we would take time to go in. ... we can give present at Christmas, hampers all sorts of things, ...
  47. League body postpones games for Yuletide


    NEXT - Ifeanyi Ibeh - 8 Dec 2010

    ... of 2011 in order to make room for the Christmas and Boxing Day festivities. ... at the Bako Kotangora Stadium, Minna, home ground of Niger Tornadoes. ...
  48. First few days of December are often important to bird listers


    Northumberland Today - Elizabeth Kellogg - 10 Dec 2010

    Birders are scouting their Christmas Bird Count areas. For winter listers, Dec. ... Niger seed was being consumed at an alarming rate. ...
  49. Wikileaks...Let Us All Leak In Nigeria


    Modern Ghana - 4 days ago

    ... it hard to pay school fees come January, after a 'chickenless' Christmas. ... Just as Kano has nothing to show for the Abacha years, nor Minna, Niger ...
  50. Niger's Starving Kids: Search For Saminou


    106 JACK fm - 2 days ago

    Sky News has returned to Niger to track down a little boy featured in a ... In Kalgo this Christmas, Saminou was the one. :: We travelled with Save the ...
  51. Chilean courts may not charge Pakistani terror suspect


    Salon - Jennifer Hattam - Tim Fought - 1 Dec 2010

    "The Niger Delta campaign is now testing his ability to protect Nigeria," .... of explosives during Portland's Christmas tree lighting ceremony erupted in ...
  52. Photo: Sun News Publishing


    Daily Sun - 2 Dec 2010

    ... premium motor spirit was involved in a fatal accident near Fin-Niger Bus-Stop. ... “This is a bad way to start preparations for Christmas this December. ...
  53. Sylva takes governance to the grassroots


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - 3 Dec 2010

    They are Niger Delta Sea Food Limited, Bayelsa Farms, Bayelsa Palm, ... Can we start something this Christmas? It is very important for us to make sure that ...
  54. TRU targets to take rugby beyond E. African borders


    The Citizen Daily - Suleiman Jongo - 29 Nov 2010

    The national team, dubbed “Twigas” beat Niger in the final held at the Arusha's ... sporting calendar of events after a long Christmas and New Year festivities.
  55. Gardening Fool: Add some color to dreary winter days


    Dallas Morning News - Michael Ainsworth - 9 Dec 2010

    'Jacob' and 'Josef Lemper,' as a matter of fact, have Helleborus niger in their DNA, commonly called the Christmas rose because it is in bloom during the ...


  56. Al-Qaida may have lost some gloss, but it has not been beaten


    The Guardian - 14 Dec 2010

    ... flight approaching Detroit last Christmas and brought down the aeroplane, ... and spread into Niger, where it controls large areas of the country, ...


  57. Praising God in a special way @ The Experience


    Daily Sun - Sam Anokam - 17 Dec 2010

    ... to register to vote and wished them a merry Christmas and happy New Year. ... against kidnap in the Niger Delta and blood-thirsty demons in the North. ...
  58. Good News Digest


    TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com - 2 Dec 2010

    ... of Oak Brook participated in the 2010 St. Olaf College Christmas Festival, ... In addition to Somalil and Niger, Dyer has also deployed twice to Haiti ...
  59. KRMG Morning News "Stack of Stuff" and Notes 12/09/2010


    KRMG (blog) - 9 Dec 2010

    ... giving it access to politicians' every move in the oil-rich Niger Delta, ... Agence France-Presse reports the plant was mounted on a Christmas tree ...
  60. Graham Porter's gardening: Sleeping beauties


    Huddersfield Examiner - 4 Dec 2010

    The Christmas Rose, H. niger, with its white flowers from December onwards, is worthy of a garden position for its flowers alone but its foliage gives an ...
  61. Governors stop PDP NEC meeting


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - 14 Dec 2010

    ... and peaceful primary elections, merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. ... Bukola Saraki (Kwara); Murtala Nyako (Adamawa); Babangida Aliyu (Niger); ...
  62. From West Tisbury to Africa — helping children, artists


    Martha's Vineyard Times - Amelia Smith - 8 Dec 2010

    ... organizations in Zambia and Niger, which she visits regularly in March, ... Until the last Saturday before Christmas I'm just going to leave it up. ...


  63. Ivory Coast election crisis deepens


    Globe and Mail - Marco Chown Oved - 6 Dec 2010

    ... Burkina Faso and Niger – landlocked neighbours and some of the poorest countries ... Prices of chocolate consumer items at Christmas won't be affected, ...


  64. 2011: Ebonyi PDP alleges plans to import thugs for primaries


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - 1 day ago

    ... by opposition politicians to import thugs from the Niger Delta region of ... adding that the Christmas period may present a veritable opportunity for ...
  65. WikiLeaks US embassy cables: live updates


    The Guardian (blog) - 9 Dec 2010

    It won't make the Christmas Number One, but it is quite catchy, and it's nice ... giving it access to politicians' every move in the oil-rich Niger Delta. ...


  66. Fairbanks Memorial Hospital CEO earns citizen of year award


    Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Molly Rettig - 13 Dec 2010

    He followed a circuitous track after college, almost moving to Niger, Africa as a Peace ... citing a recent jazz group and an Irish fiddler last Christmas. ...
  67. Connect with facebook


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - 2 days ago

    Alaibe pointed out that of the nine states in the oil-rich Niger Delta listed ... of the 6166 ex-militants) to the new entrants before the Christmas break. ...
  68. OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Rises Slightly On Cold Weather


    Wall Street Journal - Sherry Su - 5 days ago

    17, it said in a statement, which follows the Niger Delta Liberation Force's ... crude oil is likely to stay rangebound in the last week ahead of Christmas. ...
  69. O, Mores! Oh, Morons! (with segue to the oasis of string basses)


    OpEdNews - Marta Steele - 6 Dec 2010

    ... to Port-au-Prince and from there to Niger, and the outskirts of Acapulco, ... Merry Christmas, START treaty. Why do multimillionaires think they need ...


  70. Fed Govt raises new universities to nine, each gets N1.5b


    Nigerian Compass (blog) - Edem Duke - 2 days ago

    ... also adjourned for Christmas and New Year till January 19, 2011. ... of the year were Petroleum, Niger Delta, Commerce and Industry, FCT, Transport, ...
  71. Emerging Ghana not safe from the oil curse yet


    The Citizen Daily - 17 Dec 2010

    ... some 200 proposed amendments before parliament adjourns for Christmas on Dec. ... (60 km) out to sea -- will trigger the strife seen in the Niger Delta, ...
  72. Society-Nigeria: Sanusi wins round one


    Afrique en Ligue - 9 Dec 2010

    ... the fattening of our legislathieves is bad for the oil in the Niger Delta. ... By the way, Pastor B may be facing a bleak Christmas because I heard the ...
  73. Nigeria: Pregnant Woman, 20 Others Die in Lagos Tanker Explosion


    AllAfrica.com - Adeola Yusuf - Ekene Okoro - 3 Dec 2010

    ... the Christmas and New Year season when more people travel to the hinterland. .... this is to inform you that there was an accident at Fin Niger before ...
  74. Zimbabwe: Caf Applaud Zifa's Investigation into Match-Fixing


    AllAfrica.com - 29 Nov 2010

    The Warriors were pitted in a tough Group B that includes Niger, ... can get their preparations for the CHAN tournament underway at least before Christmas. ...
  75. Sean Penn Goes Down In Plames: Untrue Lies, Says 'Washington Post'


    Big Hollywood - Dan Riehl - 5 Dec 2010

    ... Iraq had tried to purchase uranium from the African country of Niger. ..... he sank in new orleans? and did he get a christmas card from hugo and fidel ...Alexander Language Schools, FranchiseAlexander Language Schoolsinfo@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com Products and Services
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