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• The Nigerian Stock Exchange and the banking sector

  
  Loomnie — Authority: 121
  The Nigerian government has decided to implement a common year-end for Nigerian banks. The point is that, because banks have had different fiscal cycles they could move money around amongst each other to inflate the value of their total assets. Which was part of what contributed to the banking crisis of ‘09. The ...
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• MI5 Told US About Undie Bomber A Year Ago

  
  The Lonely Conservative — Authority: 588
  The other day I wondered why the British didn’t inform the US about the Nigerian underwear bomber. Now, the British say they did inform us . Why hasn’t the White House rapid response team put out a blog post blaming Bush? Hmmmm.
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• Washington chatter: who loses job over security scares?

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 487
  It’s the question ricocheting around Washington: which official gets to step down for family reasons or to pursue other opportunities after recent security scares? There was White House crasher-gate — the Salahis who sashayed into President Barack Obama’s first formal state dinner bedecked in red sari and ...
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• White House Halts Guantanamo Transfers To Yemen

  
  Blogger — Authority: 168
  The move reflects the growing worry about terrorists operating in that country since an alleged attempt last month to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner by a Nigerian man who said he was acting on instructions from al-Qaida operatives in Yemen.
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• Oyo Pumps First Oil Offshore

  
  Oil and Gas News — Authority: 99
  Allied Energy and Eni, through its affiliate Nigerian Agip Exploration, have started up production from the Oyo oil field, located in the Niger Delta Deep offshore, about 75 kilometers off the Nigerian coast.Allied Energy and Eni hold 57.5% and 40% interests, respectively, while Camac holds the remaining 2.5%. The ...
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• Passenger films Northwest Flight 253 bomb attempt

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Passenger films Northwest Flight 253 bomb attempt On Northwest flight 253 this past Christmas day as we all now know, a Nigerian man attempted to blow up the plane which thankfully failed. But with nearly 300 passengers and crew on board you would expect that someone with a camera or better yet a camcorder would be ...
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• Court jails Pastor, four others for fraud – Vanguard

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  The saying that whatever a man sows he reaps, rightly captures the conviction of Pastor Michael Spring Inyang and four others whose hope of enjoying the proceed of crime was dashed as they were made to spend  Christmas and the new year in prison after the courts handed them various jail terms.Inyang, the proprietor ...
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• AC seeks evidence of President’s improving health – The Nation

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  The Action Congress (AC) has asked the Presidency to show evidence that the health of President Umaru Yar’Adua is improving as claimed by some of his aides.In a statement in Lagos yesterday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, AC said such evidence could be in form of a video recording of the ...
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• Enahoro, others meet on Yar’Adua – Tribune

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  Elder statesman, Chief Anthony Enahoro, is among the leading politicians and activists in the country, already holding consultations on how to intervene in the constitutional crisis created by the continued absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua without an acting president.Yar’Adua has been out of the country for ...
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• NNPC pumps in 18m litres petrol from Ore – The Nation

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has ordered about 18 million litres of petroleum products from its depot at Ore, Ondo State, to stem fuel scarcity.The action, it said in Abuja yesterday, is to ensure adequate supply of petrol to motorists.NNPC said it has concluded arrangement to hire 250 trucks to ...
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• Gunmen kidnap UNIBEN staff in church – The Guardian

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  The peace that was experienced in Edo State during the Christmas and New Year festivities was short lived yesterday as a female member of a new generation church and a staff in the Bursary Department of the University of Benin, Mrs. Sera Longe, was said to be abducted by unknown gunmen.The woman was said to [...]
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• Court remands Akingbola’s associates in EFCC custody – The Nation

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  Justice Tijani Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday ordered that six associates of the sacked Managing Director, Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus Akingbola, be remanded in an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detention facility.They include Mr. Akinkunmi Solomon Fabunmi (Financial ...
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• Anambra 2010: Supreme Court affirms Soludo’s candidacy – Fixes Jan 14 for hearing on suit against him – Tribune

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  The Supreme Court, on Monday, affirmed the candidacy of Professor Chukwuma Soludo for the February 6, 2010 governorship election in Anambra, even as it fixed January 14 for another suit seeking to stop him as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard bearer.A full panel of the court, led by Justice George Oguntade, ...
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• Ministers, others face sanctions over 6,000mw target flop – The Guardian

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 141
  If indications from Abuja are anything to go by, some heads may roll over the Federal Government’s embarrassing failure to meet its last December target of 6,000 megawatts of electricity generation.Expectedly, palpable fear now rules in the power sector. And the beleaguered petroleum sector remains as controversial ...
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• Embassies in Yemen reopen after closures over threats (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Sana’a (Yemen), Jan 5 (DPA) The US embassy in this Yemeni capital reopened to the public Tuesday after a two-day closure prompted by threats from the regional branch of Al Qaeda, an embassy official said.“The embassy reopened today and resumed its normal operation,” the source said on the condition of ...
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• Obama Discovers Stupid Intelligence! We Can Only Hope!!

  
  The Feldman Blog — Authority: 112
  President Obama is in the middle of trying to find out how U.S. intelligence agencies so badly botched the handling of a Nigerian terrorist whose mission to blow up a U.S. airliner Christmas Day was derailed only because of luck and certainly not because of anything in “the system” that worked. It didn’t. But ...
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• Nigerian terrorists False Flags and Patriot Act 3.0 - Did the US Know About this Terrorist Threat Before Hand?

  
  Montana News by the People for the People — Authority: 126
  Information Was This Staged? Why Wasnt Anything Done? R
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• U.K. shared intel on airliner suspect

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 180
  The U.K. says information about a Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner was passed on to U.S
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• TSA announcing new security directive re: US bound flights

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 148
  January 4, 2010TSA press release re: new security measures on inbound flights to the US as a consequence of the diaper bomber. Note the “long-term, sustainable” which equals permanent. The directive itself is supposed to be confidential. It was issued to domestic and international air carriers and was not released ...
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• Bloggers hassled by DHS & TSA re: posting of TSA emergency directive

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 148
  January 4, 2010When I saw that the TSA announced a new security directive in regards to international US-bound flights, I realized I never posted this. It really is quite a bizarre happening. The TSA-issued directives are supposed to be confidential even though they send them to all airports and all airlines. ...
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