Nigeria NewsNews on Nigeria continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Multi-Links Selects Nortel to Expand Mobile Broadband Services in Nigeria- June 26, 2008 Multi-Links Telecommunications Ltd., one of Nigeria's leading service providers, has entered into a three-year frame contract with Nortel NYSETSX: NT l to expand and upgrade its wireless network.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/multi-links-selects-nortel-to-expand-mobile-bro... Teachers ready for nationwide strike July 1- June 25, 2008 The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers met in Abuja yesterday over the failure of the Federal Government to implement the Teachers Salary Scale and resolved to commence a nationwide strike on July 1, ...http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/teachers-ready-for-nationwide-strike-july-1?fro... FG needs $85bn for stable power- June 25, 2008 NIGERIA requires $85 billion for it to attain sufficiency in power generation, transmission and distribution and make it one of the 20 leading economics in the world by 2020.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/fg-needs-85bn-for-stable-power?fromrss=1 Truce proposed in crisis-plagued Nigerian oil region- June 25, 2008 BUJA, Nigeria - A government-appointed mediator charged with leading a peace conference on Nigeria's oil region called today for a 90-day truce in the area.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/truce-proposed-in-crisis-plagued-nigerian-oil-r... Oil prices waver on dollar, supply concerns- June 24, 2008 Oil futures fluctuated Tuesday as traders awaited significant news that could help the market break out of a trading range that has lasted for more than two weeks.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/oil-prices-waver-on-dollar-supply-concerns?from... Business Right Now- June 24, 2008 Wall Street is coming off its roughest week in a month, with the Dow industrials posting triple-digit declines in three sessions to lose a total of 464 points.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/business-right-now?fromrss=1 No destination- June 24, 2008 NIGERIAN roads mostly lead to nowhere. A journey from Lagos to Onitsha that should be completed in hours has been known to last days, and taken travellers to parts they never knew existed, as they tried to ...http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/no-destination?fromrss=1 Party chief insists, N-Delta needs devt not talk shops- June 24, 2008 MR Cletus Obun, Chairman of Action Congress in Cross River State has said that the Niger Delta region needs concrete development and not talk shops.http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/party-chief-insists-n-delta-needs-devt-not-talk... Nigeria militant group offers cease-fire- June 23, 2008 Nigeria's main militant group declared a unilateral cease-fire Sunday, saying elders in the restive southern region had asked the fighters to allow peace efforts to go ahead.The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta said in a statement that it would halt attacks starting at midnight Tuesday.The group, which has been behind two years of crippling attacks on Nigeria's oil infrastructure, said it was heeding calls by elders in the Niger Delta. Regional traditional chiefs wield great...http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/nigeria-militant-group-offers-cease-fire?fromrs... Over 10 airlines are grounded, we want change in the Aviation industry- June 23, 2008 Dr. Steve Mahonwu is the Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria . Mahonwu recently spoke with Kenneth Ehigiator and Gabriel Abatan on the state of the Aviation sector in the country, especially as it affects ...http://www.topix.net/world/nigeria/2008/06/over-10-airlines-are-grounded-we-want-change-in... |