Archive for March, 2009
Tuesday 31st March 2009
Police rescue 2 Spanish hostages
Names in KBR bribery probe sought
Bunkering: JTF to go after retired Generals
JTF speak on IYC ceasefire
Ijaw group tell foreign nationals to quit
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Monday 30th March 2009
Police free Lebanese hostage after shoot-out
Related: SSS arrest 40 ‘militants’ in Lagos
Niger Delta: JTF raises security alarm
Apex court reopens YRD election case
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Cheat Sheet Week 13 2009
Monday 23 March 2009
Government asks unions to stall strike:
FG asked PENGASSAN and NUPENG to stall their planned 3-day strike over the insecurity in the Niger Delta.
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Friday 27th March 2009
Nigeria rivals Somalia for ship attacks
Time to arm crews?
WHO: Meningitis death toll reaches 960
Stock Exchange suspends brokerage
Mass demolition looms in Lagos
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Thursday 26th March 2009
Gunmen attack Police Commissioner’s convoy
SEC probes allegations against Dangote
Death toll in building collapse rises to 11
Politics behind scrapped Korea oil deal: lawyer
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Wednesday 25th March 2009
Unions postpone strike
Parties unite to form one single opposition
Meningitis Kills 78 in Kano
China to replace satellite for free
Four-storey building collapses in Lagos
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Tuesday 24th March 2009
Expat kidnapped in Lagos
Three from MV Seal Tide still held
Hostage Watch
Unions to announce strike decision
Maximum lending, deposit interest rates fixed
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Monday 23rd March 2009
Government asks unions to stall strike
Ruling party and opposition in verbal war
Obasanjo’s volte face on probe readiness
Indian businessmen wanted over fraud
Military’s... Read More
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Cheat Sheet Week 12 2009
Monday 16 March 2009
Filipinos, Ukrainian kidnapped offshore Bakassi :
30 gunmen in two speedboats attacked the oil supply vessel MV Sil Tide, operated by Tidewater, under contract to Pecten Cameroon,... Read More
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Thursday 19th March 2009
Military investigates alleged rape
Shell says investigation of pipeline damage report underway
US probes Shell over bribes
Gas Project: 15 firms shortlisted
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Wednesday 18th March 2009
Nigeria rebranded
French court upholds ex-minister’s conviction
Militants ‘rape women’
CBN moves to ease exchange rate disparity
CBN to compensate clients of failed... Read More
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Tuesday 17th March 2009
Militants attempt attack on flow station
Chevron confirm pipeline attack
Brit hostage sends letter home
Judges say no to pay cut
Attempts to curb measles spread from Cameroon
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Monday 16th March 2009
Filipinos, Ukrainian kidnapped offshore Bakassi
Hostage Watch
Alleged Chevron pipeline attack
JTF declares MEND leader wanted
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Wednesday 18th March 2008
Nigeria rebranded
French court upholds ex-minister’s conviction
Militants ‘rape women’
CBN moves to ease exchange rate disparity
CBN to compensate clients of failed... Read More
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Friday 13th March 2009
Election reform ‘U-turn’
Another tanker boarded off Lagos
Unions insists on salary increase
Experts suggest ways out of energy crisis
Naira weakens as FX demand rises
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Cheat Sheet Week 11 2009
Monday 9 March 2009
Public holiday
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Plot to attack Chevron facility:
Monday the military claimed to have uncovered a plot to attack Chevron’s Abiteye flow station and blow up... Read More
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Thursday 12th March 2009
Minimum wage is unrealistic – Govt
Gay activists speak out against legislation
CBN sets new rules on foreign exchange
BPE begins search for NITEL investors
Unicef: Meningitis... Read More
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Tuesday11th March 2009
Unions to strike over fuel subsidies
NLC gives ultimatum on minimum wage
YRD approves expansionary budget
Oil output down to 1.6 million bpd
NITEL to sack 1,500 workers?
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Cheat Sheet Week 10 2009
Monday 2 March 2009
MEND threaten to sabotage pipeline project:
Following attempts of governors of the Niger Delta states to attract investors at the Chatam House Round Table in London, MEND in a statement... Read More
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Friday 6th March 2009
Protesting women seize platforms
Bayelsa community lays siege at Daewoo
Passengers rescued after gunmen hijack boat
US charges two Brits in bribery probe
And then there’s this…
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Thursday 5th March 2009
Expat hostage taken in Bayelsa
Ex-governor arrested over corruption
New team takes over power sector
PHCN workers uncover plans to divert power improvement fund
Meningitis kills 333:... Read More
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Wednesday 4th March 2009
Shell pipeline explodes
President sacks energy execs
Government to pay NiTel staff
March 9 – Public holiday
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Tuesday 3rd March 2009
Unions issue fresh strike warning
Attempted abduction in Port Harcourt
Opposition parties rally against subsidy cut
Related: State refinery sale
Yar’Adua condemn assassination... Read More
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Monday 2nd March 2009
MEND threaten to sabotage pipeline project
Army raids militant camp
Tanker boarded near Lagos
FG removes petroleum products subsidy
Port Harcourt: more demolition to come
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