Topic: Lagos
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-26 20:10:15
<div><p>Nigeria Saturday ordered a top-level probe of a 23-year-old Nigerian arrested over a botched attempt to blow up a US airliner preparing to land in Detroit, as the suspect was identified by his father.</p><p>"The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has directed ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-26 20:10:15
<div><p>Nigeria on Saturday ordered a top-level probe after a botched attempt by a young Nigerian to blow up a US plane as it was preparing to land in Detroit, a government statement said.</p><p>"The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has directed Nigerian ...
AP Features | 2009-12-26 14:36:46
<div><p>An attempted terrorist attack on a Christmas Day flight began with a pop and a puff of smoke — sending passengers scrambling to subdue a Nigerian man who claimed to be acting on orders from al-Qaida to blow up the airliner, officials and travelers said.</p><p>The commotion began as ...
Reuters Environmental Online Report | 2009-12-18 19:42:39
<div><p>ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africans living on the coast, who face the loss of their cities, homes and livelihoods to rising seas, are less interested in haggling over greenhouse gas emissions than getting aid to move to higher ground.</p><p>Speaking as talks on a global climate deal in Copenhagen ran ...
