How To Use Nigeria In A Sentence

These include a nice Nigerian guy who sells the best roast chicken around (he did this in Paris as well), a couple of Egyptians and a Tunisian who make great chicken shawarma and a couple of Turkish guys who do the same with beef.
Nigerians jubilated, that is the truth, even in his compound. Vanguard
Nigerian government of what it called blatant contempt for the rule of law. ANC Daily News Briefing
He walks off the pitch to get treatment, Nigeria kick the ball out of play so he can come back on.
On their way to the 1991 African Cup Winners Cup triumph over BCC Lions of Nigeria, Power beat Rivatex 4-3 on aggregate in the first round.

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A city of northeast Nigeria east of Kano. It is a leather-processing center in the Lake Chad region. Population, 225, 100.
Imagine what chagrin we can bring to this nation if we were to sneer or giggle at a visiting diplomat from say Nigeria or India!
Last night, in an address to bishops in Nigeria, Pope John Paul II insisted that priests must live celibate lives and avoid scandalous behaviour.
ABUJA (AFP) - A plane landed at the presidential wing of Abuja airport amid heavy security Wednesday, after reports that Nigeria's ailing president was returning home WN.com - Articles related to China media accuse Google of violating promises
Upon entering the dark galleries, one is welcomed by some remarkable exemplars of Nok terracottas and Ife heads on loan from the Nigerian National Museum, Lagos, and the Ife Museum.
Continued Rumsfeld: "These oppressed Iraqi oil wells deserve the right to pump oil as freely as any other oil well on God's Earth-be it in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, or an Alaskan wildlife refuge.
Nigerian starlet Justice Christopher could be the next player to win a place in Kevin Keegan's Maine Road blueprint.
Now they are bent to the task of creating the first Nigerian pages on the university's Web server.
Much maligned for much of the season, the Nigerian coped well when drafted into a central defensive role. Times, Sunday Times
Jonathan won his own four-year mandate in elections last month, and took the oath of office Sunday from Nigerian Chief Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu.
Ben Okri is a Nigerian-born poet and novelist.
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His eyes were shut, and he was in that hot borderland which is the nearest approach to sleep at noontide in Nigeria. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
But even out of government, successive administrations in Nigeria sought his advice.
Nigeria also has preschools, special education, adult education, and classes for the gifted and talented.
It has initiated investments in the US, Nigeria, Mexico and Ireland to give it greater market penetration in its key areas of operation.
I don't see why we can't beat Sweden and Nigeria and if so, then we will be through to the next stage.
And Nigeria is, after all, a relatively young democracy, having shaken off decades of military misrule barely five years ago.
Nigeria is our principal trading partner in Africa.
Security officials say they have evidence that Gadhafi—who bankrolled insurrections across West Africa, including Nigerian oil militants—funneled money to Boko Haram's most hostile leaders. New Attacks Threaten Nigeria's Future
One of my favourites was an earnest mature student from Nigeria with whom I spent a year studying computer systems design. Times, Sunday Times
For me as a Nigerian-American of Krio, Efik and Igbo heritage. Conversation with my friend
LAGOS - Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State and Action Congress, AC, Lagos chapter have described Senator Bola Tinubu, the immediate past governor of the state, as a great leader, thorough democrat and a die-hard progressive for Nigerian masses Vanguard
Continued Rumsfeld: "These oppressed Iraqi oil wells deserve the right to pump oil as freely as any other oil well on God's Earth-be it in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, or an Alaskan wildlife refuge.
Nigeria, and "blasphemies" directed toward the person of the prophet were not treated as mere infractions or artistic excesses. Any Time Now...
The man in custody is Nigerian, and police confirm he has been deported eight times but keeps returning using phony passports. Arrest Made In Massive Fraud
Driving from the border of Niger through Nigeria to the city of Lagos or through Benin to Porto-Novo is about 400 miles. Trustworthiness
The guy was obviously suckered by the promise of an easy $200,000 (like all other Nigerian scam victims) and tossed any skepticism right out the window.
We are being asked once again, to "repackage" Nigeria's rotting corpse as if this would prevent its smell from choking the world. Vanguard News
She says her wealthy husband left her and returned to Nigeria. The Sun
Last week, about 200 non-essential workers were evacuated from an oil facility near Port Harcourt, the flashpoint of recent unrest and the hub of Nigeria's oil production and exports.
Thus at St. Isabel or Clarence, Fernando Po, where the land-wind or the sea-breeze ever blows, the vicious little wretches are hardly known; on the forested background of mountain they are troublesome as at Nigerian Nufe. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
I started receiving queries about shipping books to Nigeria at isbn. nu, which is a book price comparison service, not a bookstore. Boing Boing: April 4, 2004 - April 10, 2004 Archives
Similarly instead of the poppies, we had red vaguely heartshaped symbols with the Nigerian flag and a bleeding heart in the middle. Poppy brouhaha, farewell to Rummy, no to IBB, missing Gukira& looking for a new mobile network
These players were world youth champions in Nigeria, runners-up in the 2000 Olympic Games.
Elsewhere on the home nations front Northern Ireland's Tyrone McCullagh and Wales 'Sean McGoldrick have just touched gloves in the third bantamweight quarter-final, England's Liz Cann has reached the third round of the women's singles with a 21-13 21-12 win over Thilini Jayasinghe of Sri Lanka and Rajiv Ouseph has defeated Nigeria's Joseph Abah. Commonwealth Games day seven - as it happened
Since the best the Nigerian could do was burn his hands and legs with his superbomb my answer would be yes, I feel quite safe. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
He is under pressure for Nigeria to make an impact. The Sun
There are more redheads in Ireland than in Nigeria.
As a liberal politician, Rimi caught the figure of a detribalized Nigerian, who would rather support a noble cause as against playing an ethnic card. Thisday Online
Jeff is such a busy man, I'm impressed he made time to go all the way down to southwestern Nigeria to report on one of its most famous virgin festivals.
He claimed that the original idea came to him on an uncomfortable train journey in Nigeria. Times, Sunday Times
October 19th, 2009 8: 50am phil, kaffir is nonbeliever the muslims call this to non muslims and it is Arabic, Kaffir, Kufri it doesn't really matter which way you want to say, they call this to Christians if they are white black or yellow, Jewish, Hindu, Chinese, it is not limited to black Africans like South African Christians it is nothing to do with Africans or black because you can't call a muslim African from Nigeria to Kaffir it doesn't make sense steve On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
His contribution to the stability of the country at that time has been acknowledged by Nigerian politicians, businessmen and trade unionists. Times, Sunday Times
The modern era of phishing is exemplified by emails messages from Nigerians posing as business partners trying to move money out of the African country.
With embarrassment, feeling a fool, I admit I was a victim of a Nigerian fraud.
His bunkmate was a tall, lean Nigerian, Technicadet M'Buna. Starchild Omnibus
Nigerian presidential aides said at midday yesterday that Obasanjo had departed for Liberia.
LAGOS (AFP) - A senior US envoy arrived in Lagos Saturday, the US embassy said, for talks expected to cover Nigeria's leadership crisis and global WN.com - Articles related to Nigeria's new president yet to convince masses
Julia Morley said the contest had been used as a ‘political football’ and blamed a Nigerian journalist for inflaming the situation.
Unless polio is eliminated in India and Nigeria, global eradication cannot be achieved.
The Nigerian diarchy would see the system of government shared between a serving or retired military president and a civilian prime minister with a democratically elected legislature.
S enate President, David Mark, has urged the government of the United States of America to review the classification of Nigeria among countries to watch for terrorism and take steps to delist her. Thisday Online
Nigeria has consistently endeavored to improve the quality of teaching.
Evoking the shape of the traditional Nigerian bow harp, the design connects the new Abuja Airport to the city proper on the opposite side of the freeway and comes complete with green roofs, a giant solar canopy and bricks made from the local laterite clay. Brit Liggett | Inhabitat
The majority of the investigations conducted by the Division target one of the following drug trafficking groups: Mexico-based poly-drug organizations, Colombian Cocaine and Heroin trafficking organizations, and Nigerian/West African groups trafficking in Southeast and Southwest Asian heroin. Chicago, a sick city
Detectives have used ground-breaking forensic techniques to establish that Adam was from south-west Nigeria between Benin City and Ibadan.
Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
The national honours are conferred on Nigerians and foreigners who have distinguished themselves in their chosen careers and service to the country.
The space race reaches new lands when the Russian Space Agency launches Nigeria's first satellite.
Nigeria's army killed more than 50 members of the sect during fighting on Thursday and Friday in the north-eastern city of Damaturu, Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika, the force's chief of staff, said in comments published in local media. Nigeria clashes kill at least 68, say officials
The inclusion and portrayal of the Nigerians smacks of direct racism, and the central premise is both too different to allegorize and too allegorized. Top 10 SF Films of the Decade
Twenty-three nationals of Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon and Guinea and one Mexican residing in the Tanah Abang area were detained by immigration officials, who participated in the operation to search for foreigners overstaying their visas.
Detectives have used ground-breaking forensic techniques to establish that Adam was from south-west Nigeria between Benin City and Ibadan.
More than 105 people were believed dead after a Nigerian airliner crashed into a densely populated area in the northern city of Kano yesterday.
Stone, terra cotta and metal images of royal figures—and some misshapen commoners—populate "Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria," a look at the Yoruba city-state of Ife from the 12th to 15th centuries. Don't Miss
Because of tragic political violence or combat, Northern Ireland, Nigeria and Yugoslavia also were common datelines for the ten newspapers, and a natural disaster put Papua New Guinea in the headlines.
The Nigerian film industry has garnered much attention over the past few years.
Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
His vibrant paintings offer traditional scenes of Nigerian villages and tribal customs, with only a few subtle political overtones.
As such, one imagines that the southern Nigerian Ur-linguist, confronted with Indo-European languages, would see prefixes and suffixes as beside-the-point accidents just as we see tone.
He was highly vilified by foes and Nigerians in general for what they described as ignoble acts that questioned his credibility and brought disrespect to his office. Thisday Online
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The BNC is a strategic dialogue framework that was signed in April 2010 between the United States and Nigerian Governments. Amb. Robin Renee Sanders: Tick, Tick...The Clock Is Running on Nigeria's 2011 Elections
Nigerians want a stronger leader, but not a return to strongman politics. Times, Sunday Times
The Nigerian let the ball beat him before a little jink wrong-footed Robinson, and he clipped it into the net.
If Nigeria lose this game they will be out of the competition and England, Sweden and Argentina will be scrapping over two places up for grabs in the second round.
They are often boiled and pounded into a paste and added to soups and stews ( 'fufu' in Nigeria). Chapter 11
After a military coup in Nigeria, the Seals are sent in to evacuate a small group of foreign nationals, primarily a doctor, from a local mission.
Nigeria has three main environmental regions: savanna, tropical forests, and coastal wetlands.
Nigeria was temporarily expelled from the Commonwealth of Nations after executing activist Ken Saro-Wiwa on what many believe to be politically motivated charges. The End of Oil Art Exhibit: Ed Kashi in the Niger Delta | Inhabitat
Basildon police and immigration officers are hunting a Nigerian conman who has fleeced several banks and may be creating false passports for other criminals.
Should the institute succeed in "renewing" these churches, what we see in Nigeria today may well be on the agenda of the Christian right tomorrow. Civil Rights
The most important figure today in the Anglican Communion, a worldwide federation of churches with some 75 million adherents, is probably a man few people in the West know anything about: Archbishop Peter Jasper Akinola, of Nigeria. Defender of the Faith
And Nigeria will be no pushovers either, but if you were to talk to the two players in the dressing room they feel that they'll make it through.
Down the street from the Nigerian café-- not far from the day lights and cinnamon stands an areaway between buildings.
Monday, May 04, 2009 right wing politicians follow right wing anglicans to Nigeria. if only they would all stay there. Of course, I could be wrong...
These areas in southern Nigeria still produce large amounts of bronze castings.
Last week, about 200 non-essential workers were evacuated from an oil facility near Port Harcourt, the flashpoint of recent unrest and the hub of Nigeria's oil production and exports.
They like having an African-American executive to send to Nigeria, or a Chicano to handle their Mexican accounts.
Much maligned for much of the season, the Nigerian coped well when drafted into a central defensive role. Times, Sunday Times
The Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd.), has rated performance of the Nigerian press very high in recent years considering what he described as the hydra-headed challenges journalists encounter in the discharge of their duties. Thisday Online
General Sanni Abacha gave the warning as leaders of Nigeria's two political parties prepared to meet President Ibrahim Babangida to discuss the crisis sparked by the annulation of presidential elections last month. ANC Daily News Briefing
In Nigeria, the drought and food shortages are affecting the northern area of the country in states that are on the front lines of the Sahel such as Sokoto, Borno, Yobe, Katsina, Zamfara, Katsina, Jigawa and Kano. Amb. Robin Renee Sanders: 2010 Food Security Challenges in West Africa: Let's Pay Attention!
Nigeria was the first team to qualify for the World Cup.
He arrived in Britain from Nigeria in 1965 at the age of four when his parents came to study and build a new life here.
He fled Nigeria in 2008 after being demoted, receiving death threats and surviving what his lawyer called a drive-by shooting. The Seattle Times
Reacting to interest rate drop in Nigeria during Afripol quarterly round table conference, Mr. Vincent Ogboi, Economic and financial analyst on African affairs at Afripol organization said: "Nigeria's Central bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido's economic foresight andpolitical will to slash the Central bank to bank lending rate is refreshing and a positive development and of course a great shot in the arm for Africa's largest oil based economy. EXPERTS BACK CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA ON REDUCING INTEREST RATE
High-profile politicians from Nigerian's mainly Muslim north had opposed the candidature of Jonathan, a Christian, on grounds that Yar'Adua died before he completed the term alloted to their region. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
Her psychiatrist suggested to her parents that they should take her back to Nigeria for a long holiday.
Fifty years later, newspaper editor John Ege says the golden jubilee is worth celebrating, if only because Nigeria has survived so much. Explosions During Nigerian Independence Celebrations Kill 8
Meanwhile, the Jos branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has described as unwholesome, unconstitutional and parochial, the resolution of the Federal House of Representatives which directed the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to redeploy corps members posted to Plateau State to other states. Thisday Online
Nigeria is the largest Anglican ‘province’ in the world with 17 million members, 81 bishops, and 10 archbishops.
The decision to suspend the country was made by the troika consisting of the President of Nigeria, the Prime Minister of Australia, and the President of South Africa.
And there are some, they continued, that are incredibly important, such as the series of Kwahu funerary terracottas or the 1971 sequence showing the Timi of Ede in Nigeria.
In Nigeria, West Africa, there is a city called Ile Ife where the Yoruba live. Where To Park Your Broomstick
In other nations, such as Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, the rise of nationalism led to mandates for majority ownership by the indigenous population.
Nigerian women are very subservient to their men, so the project encourages personal development so that the women can become more assertive in deciding on a better life for themselves and their families.
Short stories, about suffering African kids who have so far failed to attract the voracious eye of Madonna Ciccone, by an unpublished Nigerian God-squadder? The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
NEWCASTLE (AFP) - Newcastle manager Alan Shearer will not take disciplinary action against Obafemi Martins, despite the Nigeria striker's late withdrawal from Saturday's 1-1 draw against Stoke. Soccerway.com
In one case, CDS enlisted four MBA volunteers to develop tourism in rural Nigeria. Worth Your Time « Planning the Day
Julius, a 53-year-old Nigerian with flecks of grey hair, lifted up his tracksuit trouser to show the slashed skin around his calves.
Trans World Radio broadcasts every day in the Kanuri language to the people in Nigeria. Radio: sowing seeds in Nigeria
For example, these programmes in Nigeria and Kenya have a weekly reach of 30 per cent.
The Nigerians demanded repayments of more than $100 million.
The official denounced what he calls the stereotypical apocalyptical pictures Western media construct of Nigeria and Africa. CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2007
Nigeria, Ukraine, New Zealand and Germany were among the countries represented by an ecumenical group who stayed in the centre for the New Year.
They were unknown in Nigeria until a year ago but are now virtually ubiquitous. Times, Sunday Times
Some religious experts believed that Adam could have been sacrificed to one of the Orisha or ancestor gods of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
The state that best mirrors the general pattern of analysis of the African state is Nigeria.
The proportion of Yorubas in Nigeria who are Muslim, Catholic, or Protestant or who subscribe to traditional beliefs or animism is not stated.
A radio drama series written, set and recorded in Nigeria has won two prestigious awards.
The tree crops planted in Nigeria are Gmelina arborea, teak, opepe, and white afara.
Maradi's sprawling markets straddle the main highway which passes south to Nigeria.
The demonstrations mark the start of what is expected to be a drawn-out battle that protest organizers have called Occupy Nigeria, adopting the brand name franchised by the Wall Street protests against economic inequality. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
If you visit Benin and Nigeria, you’ll see that he is characterized as virile with horns and phallus. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
Nigeria's government is deploring what it calls a disproportionate use of force by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Nigerians Moving to Evacuate Nationals from Libya
Much of this cultural ferment was a reaction to colonialism, as Nigerians were rediscovering their own cultures, their history, and forming a sense of their national identity.
Establishment of a legislative council in Nigeria with some elected members. B. Forest West Africa
Col. Rabe Abubakar, spokesman for the Nigerian military's joint task force operating in the region, said a militant camp had been "torched" but denied that there had been an exchange of fire or military or civilian casualties. Heavy Fighting in Nigeria's Delta State
The inclusion and portrayal of the Nigerians smacks of direct racism, and the central premise is both too different to allegorize and too allegorized. Top 10 SF Films of the Decade
JOS (Nigeria): Nearly 150 Nigerians have been killed and dozens injured in three days of clashes between Muslim and Christian gangs in the central city of Jos, where police imposed a 24-hour curfew. The Times of India
It is so good for this purpose that a 1968 United Nations report called a neem plantation in northern Nigeria "the greatest boon of the century" to the local inhabitants. 1 The Vision
Nigeria gained independence from Britain in 1960.
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel started his second game since learning his father had been kidnapped back home in Nigeria, but the home side made the doziest of starts and were a goal down inside four minutes. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
Nigeria has a population of nearly 100 million.
Associated Press Nigeria postponed parliamentary elections Saturday, angering voters, including these in Ibadan, and adding to worries about peaceful polling. Next Problem for Oil: Nigerian Elections
This does not cover countries like Nigeria, which is among the most indebted, but owes the money to private lenders.
March 29, 2009 1: 39 PM the length of time the Nigerian judiciary takes to decide a case. i wish i cld change that, it's a downside and makes me not wanna litigate. hello standtall! xoxo What will you like to Change?
At the time in the workshop, I was writing a story about an Efik woman in Nigeria who learned to fly. Elegies to Octavia (Continually Updated)
After returning to Nigeria he was elected to the Northern Region House of Assembly.
This attack is the latest in a series of systematic attacks against Nigerians of the Niger Delta which has been on going for the past 20 years from Babaginda, Abacha, Obasanjo and now this pathetic individual who calls himself President when in fact he was never even elected - unless you call rigging an election a legal process. Archive 2009-06-01
Ethnic groups: Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5% Nigeria
Nigerians build simple rectangular or cylindrical houses of reed, mud brick, or cinder block.
The position of women in pre-colonial Nigeria obviously differed in the vast number of ethnic groups in Nigeria.
In Nigeria, huge consignments of drugs expired due to lack of effective controls and delivery procedures.
It occurs to me that if President Bush and Vice President Cheney think this is a "vital tool," then I feel perfectly comfortable in forwarding that urgent message I got this morning from the Nigerian widow who wants me to share her $250,000 inheritance. January 2006
He went on to the Hammersmith Hospital and moved to Ibidan, Nigeria, to help set up the medical school as its first professor of obstetrics and gynaecology.
Traditionally, Nigerians believe that there are two types of divinities: the Supreme Being, and the subordinate deities.
I've developed a taste for African music since my trip last year to Nigeria.
Nigeria had been spending about 1.2 trillion naira $7.5 billion a year to maintain the price—money that came directly from its oil earnings, never entered the federal budget andcould have been better used, his aides have argued, for infrastructure improvements on roads and power plants. Big Unions in Nigeria Urge Action on Subsidy
This cluster includes a number of Eurafrican and Mestico groups, as well as 1.2 million detribalized peoples in Nigeria. Survey of West Africa: Peoples Summarized
NigeriaNigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5% Ethnic groups
A Nigerian scammer is accused of posing as the central bank of Ethiopia and bilking Citibank out of $27,000,000: Boing Boing
The Anglo-Dutch oil major's operations onshore Nigeria have long been beset by sabotage and th eft and the company has faced decades of criticism from environmental and human-rights groups concerned about the impact its activities have had on the local ecosystem. Shell Sells Oil Stakes in Nigeria
Nigeria's history is tainted with the blood of its citizens in everything from civil strife to military coups to ethnic skirmishes among the country's 200-or-so tribes.
Hurd's program enables speakers of 59 different languages -- including Assamese (India), Basque (Spain), Igbo (Nigeria), and Inuktitut (Canada) -- to use Microsoft's products. Nataly Kelly: How Translation Is Changing the World
the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos
You must take the shining trapezohedron and keep it in a safe deposit box, until you are ready to come to Nigeria.
Invariably, multiparty elections in Nigeria were meant to encourage the expression of the needs of different interest groups and thereby create a representative plurality that would equate to true democracy.
Nobody will listen to #lightupnigeria by just twittering, u hve 2 kill somebody&tell d police u mistaken stabbed the fellow cz it was dark … bubusn Global Voices in English » Light Up Nigeria: Enough Is Enough
He got a call from a man with a thick Nigerian accent who claimed to be Dave. The Sun
Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I am privileged to have a short interview with Ms. Uzoma Okere who shared her belief in justice and abetter Nigeria. Archive 2009-05-01
In the meantime, Nigerian security agencies have been investigating what they call subversive activities by some foreign correspondents. CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2007
Decoration on either side of the abdomen may consist of spirals or animal motifs, and in this area of Nigeria, a prominent navel with surrounding scarification is a sign of beauty.
According to these experts, as many as nine million Nigerian children could suffer from retardation in the next 10 years if iodized salts are not consumed regularly.
But the players do not know how they will line up against Nigeria tomorrow. The Sun
He then moved to Nigeria, where he lived for nearly 25 years, working as a magistrate and a high court judge and painting pictures of people he met.
The Surulere in Lagos is Nigeria's national stadium, an almost totally-uncovered bowl with a capacity of 55,000.
Forensic evidence has already suggested the boy had strong links with a rural area in south-western Nigeria between Benin City and Ibadan, which is a 100 mile by 50 mile corridor. New leads in torso murder
The arrival of huge flocks of quelea birds in northern Nigeria, where low rainfall hits crop yields, has raised fears of food shortages in the region of mainly subsistence farmers.
The angwantibo ranges in Cameroon and Nigeria, between the Niger and Sanaga Rivers.
•May push for upward review of deposit coverage levels The proposed categorisation of Nigeria (CBN) may shrink revenues accruable to the Nigeria Deposit WN.com - Articles related to Your funds in savings a/c will fetch you more interest
Times are hard, not least for Nigerian scammers. Times, Sunday Times
On January 1, 1947, having been made airworthy, the aircraft was handed over to the Nigerian Government.
Nigerian-born striker Emmanuel Olisadebe, a muscular star who had been virtually invisible in the first two games, blasted in a waist-high right-footer from point-black range. Wacky World Cup Continues
As painful as this is to watch, it goes quite a way toward explaining why each morning, I wake up to an inbox full of multi-millionaire Nigerians and pills offering an "xtra 2! n¢hes of grith" [sic]. ExpanDrivel
England fans in Otley tucked into a traditional Nigerian breakfast of spicy black-eyed pea fritters (akara) and friend bananas at Korks Wine Bar and Brasserie.
IGAD mission of up to 10,000 troops which is expected to be replaced eventually by a broade However, Nkuraiya said he believed Nigerian and South African troopth the first deployment of two battalions of IGAD soldiers from Sudan and ANC Daily News Briefing
IKENNE, Nigeria — After driving two hours — skirting truck-size potholes, fording a flooded town and dodging a body — Pieter Swanepoel arrives at a dilapidated farm about 50 miles from Lagos, Nigeria. Catering to New Tastes as Incomes Climb
Nigeria's PDP doesn't have similar grass roots or internal democratic mechanisms, but at least on this one issue, its factionalism and local bossism have had a similar effect.
They also suggest that the area's history of fusion and fission present a microcosm of the ethnic and political tensions of the Nigerian nation since independence.
The supply of gum arabic, also known as acacia gum as it comes from acacia trees in the gum belt of Africa, is variable due to climatic factors and ongoing political unrest in the countries where it is sourced, such as Sudan and Nigeria. ConfectioneryNews RSS
Nigerians are not Xhosa; Nigerians speak Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Kanuri and English, among others. What I disliked about District 9 « Digital immigrant
Nigerian music is dependent on strong rhythms supplied by countless drums and percussion instruments.
This naivety is the reason Nigerians want to give you millions of dollars for helping them move their fortunes to U.S. bank accounts. Think Progress » Limbaugh Now Says He Won’t Move To Costa Rica — Will Just Go There To Use Its Public Health System
Eastern Europe and Africa including Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe and CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States, which is comprised of former Soviet states), and is keen to draw on the experience it has accumulated through that expansion as it now looks to Asia. FinanceAsia
Small mammals and their predators are also abundant,, including hyrax (Procavia capensis), brown hare (Lepus capensis), spiny mouse (Acomys spp.), large North African gerbil (Gerbillus campestris), Nigerian gerbil (G. nigeriae), bushy-tailed jird (Sekeetamys calurus) and three different fox species, Rueppel's sandfox (Vulpes rueppelli), sand fox (Vulpes pallida) and Fennec fox (Fennecus zerda). Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands
As his tour bus rolls between dates in Minnesota and Illinois, Adé, whose given name is Sunday Adeniyi, ruminates over the phone on the differences between the upbeat music he plays called juju - a Nigerian word for magic - and the Afrobeat of the late Fela Kuti, his nation's other leading musical exponent. Boston Phoenix - thePhoenix.com
But together the peoples of the western and eastern regions constituted no more than half of Nigeria's total population. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
The manifest of the Nigerian-registered ship said it was carrying 139 passengers.
Some of these brainwashed followers may not even mind a dead past ruler Umaru Yar'Adua ruling Nigeria from the grave Nigerian brainwashed followers belong to two categories, the educated and poor illiterates, the Muslims among them are the ones who are likely going to be radicalized through a sermon by a fanatic Imam or through influential out of touch organizations like the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria and Council of Ullama who believes there is nothing wrong in marrying a minor and that fifty two year old Senator Ahmed Sanni Yerima marriage to a 13 year old Egyptian girl after paying the child bride parents $100,000 is acceptable and perfect under Islamic law. Ademola Bello: Nigeria At 50: How Corruption and Religiously Brainwashed Followers Undermine Progress
In the twelfth century, the city of Ile-Ife, located in the Osun region of the South-west of Nigeria, emerged as the cultural and political centre of this community. Archive 2008-01-01
In Nigeria, federal authorities are clamping down on a rash of crude oil thefts.
Ummm dude, no offense, but FGM is NOT required by Islam and in most African countries that have a history with it, e.g. Nigeria, the Muslim inhabitants have lower rates of FGM than do the other citizens. Matthew Yglesias » Internal Critique

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