Topic: Lagos
Reuters US Online Report World News | 2009-12-28 08:46:14
<div><p>ABUJA (Reuters) - The family of a Nigerian man who tried to blow up a U.S. passenger jet said on Monday they had lost contact with him while he was studying abroad and had reported his disappearance to security agencies two months ago.</p><p>Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, was ...
Reuters US Online Report World News | 2009-12-27 16:59:38
<div><p>LAGOS (Reuters) - A Nigerian man who tried to blow up a U.S. passenger jet had lived outside the West African nation for some time and only returned on the eve of the foiled attack, the Nigerian government said on Sunday.</p><p>Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, was charged on ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-27 16:10:23
<div><p>A Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a passenger jet over the United States entered and left Nigeria on December 24, a day ahead of the attempt, Nigeria's information minister said Sunday.</p><p>US authorities on Saturday charged Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, the son of a prominent ...
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News | 2009-12-27 14:45:45
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is no initial evidence that the Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a U.S. passenger jet was involved in a larger plot, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday.</p><p>But al Qaeda involvement is a "subject of investigation" in Friday's ...
