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Nigeria Seizes $9,9m Worth of Heroin From Iran

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA Friday reportedly seized $9.9 million worth of heroin hidden in auto parts shipped from Iran. The West African country had recently reported Tehran…

Nigerian Independence Day Bombing Suspect Faces Tough Anti-Terrorism Laws in South Africa

Henry Okah, the Nigerian businessman accused of coordinating and financing the Nigeria Independence Day bombings, faces tough anti-terrorism laws in South Africa, where authorities say they have evidence that he…

Car Bomb Rocks Abuja Amid 50th Anniversary Celebrations

A car exploded outside the Justice Ministry in the Nigerian capital on Friday as the nation was marking 50 years of independence, authorities said.…

US$150 million Jets For Nigerian President, No Cash for 2011 Polls

Presidential luxury trumps democracy in Nigeria. The Nigerian government this week approved plans to buy two new generation Falcon 7X jets and one Gulfstream G550 for the presidential fleet at…

LOCKED UP: Safe Haven Turns To Hell For African Asylum Seekers In Austria

LOCKED UP: Safe Haven Turns To Hell For African Asylum Seekers In Austria

VIENNA: Austrian government officials are up in arms over the issue of housing Nigerian and other African asylum seekers, with the government saying no village or city can be found…