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‘Nigeria Fuel Riots are Not ‘Occupy’ Riots’

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January 5th, 20012 NewsRescue- ‘The fuel hike riots in Nigeria are not ‘Occupy’ riots as you have in the United States and Europe’, Mr Agbati ...

Fuel hike riots: Nigeria Cabinet to hold emergency meeting

January 4th, 2012 Bloomberg- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan called an emergency meeting of his Cabinet today to discuss the goverment’s scrapping of subsidies on fuel, ...

IMF Forces African Nations to Remove Fuel Subsidies

January, 1, 2012 NewsRescue- Joining Guinea, Cameroon, Ghana and Chad, Nigeria on New Years day removed fuel subsidies in accordance with an order from the ...

Nigeria; 55 murdered, houses razed in New Year eve Ebonyi communal clash attack

Sunday, January 01, 2012 Goddy Osuji, Abakaliki; SunNewsOnline- At least 55 persons, including children, yesterday lost their lives in a renewed communal war in Ezillo ...

Nigeria’s Nasir El-Rufai tweets about Boko Haram violence

December 28th, 2011 NewsRescue- The former Minister of the Federal Capital, Nasir El-Rufai tweets about the recent Christmas day Boko Haram carnage in North Nigeria. ...

Study documents Nigerian children died from families’ gold mining

Large numbers of infants and toddlers have died from lead poisoning in Nigerian villages where their parents process gold ore inside their family compounds, according ...

Amnesty urges African nations to arrest George Bush

(AFP) December 1, 2011 LUSAKA — Amnesty International on Thursday urged Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia to arrest former US president George W. Bush for violating ...

Fela Kuti, Dim Ojukwu, Two men, One great Legacy

If you can’t fix them, leave them! NewsRescue- It initially seems odd, that these two remarkable, great men, could leave a single, same legacy. One,- ...

Boko Haram linked to Qatar, Western Powers

November 22nd, 2011 NewsRescue- The radical Islamist group allegedly responsible for a spate of bombings across the Northern region and capital of Nigeria, Boko Haram(Western ...

World’s First University: Timbuktu

Unknown to many in the educated world. The first University in the world was the Sankore University in Timbuktu, capital of Mali. The University was ...

Birom Christians eat Roasted flesh of Muslims they Killed in Jos, Nigeria

Highlight: BBC reporter, Rob Walker witnesses Christian cannibalism {Audio link below} Someone says in Hausa language “…ni zuciyan na ke so…” meaning: “I want the heart”, while another person asks “…ka sa gishiri?” meaning: “…did you put some salt”?

ISLAM, PROBITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY

A Critical Essay in History, Philosophy and Law Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (Lecture given Ramadhan 2006) The topic I was given by the organisers of this ...

Dominique Strauss-Kahn and the ‘rape’ of Nafissatou Diallo: The IMF and Africa

A tale of the Ugly IMF and the rape of Beautiful Africa July 26th, 2011 NewsRescue- On Saturday, May  14th, 2011, an African maid at ...

Welcome South Sudan! Africa’s newest nation!

South Sudan has become independent, making it Africa’s newest nation and the world’s newest country. July 8th, 2011 South Sudan became independent several minutes ago, ...

Obama mum on Gaddafi

February 23rd, 2011 NewsRescue- It was glaring that it took the US president, Barack Hussein Obama, several days and the obvious unrelenting resolve of the ...

The revolt of the people: From Nigeria to Bahrain and on

February 20th, 2011 NewsRescue-The then military dictator president of Nigeria, General Badamosi Babangida on June 26th 1993 annulled the June 12, 1993 election, won by ...

Tobechi Onwuhara, a king of US home equity fraud

CNN: By Luke O’Brien, contributorJanuary 25, 2011: 5:29 AM ET FORTUNE — A luxury suite at the W Hotel in Dallas is as good a ...

How free should the African press be? Ndibe’s calls for radicalism

It is no news that Okey Ndibe was briefly detained in Nigeria this weekend. What is news is the outrage at the Government and the ...

WC toilet seats unlike natural squatting causes cancer, colitis, IBS, diverticulosis

December 31st 2010   NaturesPlatform- Man, like his fellow primates, has always used the squatting position for elimination. Infants of every culture instinctively adopt this ...

The Truth About The Ivory Coast Elections 2010

NewsRescue- Excerpt: The presidency’s site shows about 51.45% win by Laurent Gbagbo next to 48.55% by the 4th of December, after unconsolidated votes were recounted ...

Idiot claims responsibility for Jos and Borno Christmas eve attacks in Nigeria

12/26/2010 Salima Audu; NewsRescue- An idiot has claimed responsibility for the Christmas eve attacks which occurred in Jos, and Borno States in Nigeria. Seven coordinated ...

War in Darfur

War in Darfur Commentators square off on the “truths about Darfur.” The peoples of Darfur are being subjected to the most vicious types of attacks ...

Dick Cheney and others face bribery charges in Nigeria

Update December 8th, 2010 CNN- Nigerian investigators say they have filed charges against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and others connected to the energy ...

Sword stuck through man’s neck in Nigerian festival: Voodoo or Science?

November 24th, 2010 NewsRescue- In this video the “magical sword” is apparently harmlessly and bloodlessly placed through a practitioners neck and he is paraded around ...

Kenyans beat and burn accused witches to death {Warning!- Gory video}

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