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24 Mar 2022, 11:25 am
The District Court of The Hague Wednesday rejected a suit brought by four Nigerian widows against oil giant Shell for allegedly helping corrupt witnesses testifying against their late husbands, who were executed in 1995 by the Nigerian government following protests against Shell’s exploitation of the Niger Delta. [read post]
27 Jan 2019, 3:01 am
The establishment of Biafra led to a civil war in Nigeria from 1967 to 1970 and was voided by the Nigerian government at the end of that war. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:30 pm
"These facts, among other, are sufficient to raise a triable issue to whether CNL knew that the [government security forces] planned to attack, and whether CNL agreed that the [government security forces] should commit the attacks. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 11:39 am
Attorneys for a Nigerian citizen facing deportation and the government each filed replies earlier this afternoon to supplemental briefs lodged with the Court last week in No. 06-1181, Dada v. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 2:00 am
Sys-con reports: Among its other problems - like failing to get orders from third-world governments, competing against Intel and Microsoft, and the seeing the price of its Holy Grail rise from $100 to $200 - One Laptop Per Child and its do-gooder-in-chief Nicholas Negroponte are now being sued for patent infringement in Nigeria on a Nigerian patent (RD8489) by a US-based Nigerian-owned outfit called Lagos Analysis Corporation.The article ends: So, failing Nigeria, the… [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
In 1999, Continental contracted with the Nigerian government to produe computer-compatible identification cards. [read post]
2 Dec 2003, 9:16 pm
The Financial Times covers the Nigerian government's adamant rejection of accusations of human rights abuses by Human Rights Watch, an international human rights group. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 9:00 am
Government ethics - David Mark, the President of the Nigerian Senate, stated on June 2, 2009, that the Senate will establish a new agency to monitor "the perceived excesses" of the country's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). [read post]
13 May 2011, 9:00 am
Government finance - On May 11, 2011, the 109-member Nigerian Senate approved the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority Bill, 2010, which seeks to establish a sovereign wealth fund to manage excess profits from the country's sale of crude oil.... [read post]
31 Dec 2016, 12:37 pm
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Boko Haram’s leader has declared in a new video that he is alive, denying Nigerian government claims that his Islamic extremist group has been crushed. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 10:52 pm
The story of a Nigerian immigrant that tried to work with the system "This is a man who assisted the United States government as an informant, helping them prosecute drug-related crimes, and in so doing, he has put his life at complete risk. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 4:24 am
Question to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton: "Just recently, Nigerian Government filed corruption charges against former U.S. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 9:45 am
Here's an excerpt:Nigerian government lawyers withdrew a $7 billion civil lawsuit against Pfizer Inc. on Friday, saying they have discovered new material and... [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 11:47 am
The plaintiffs alleged that Shell officials helped furnish Nigerian police with weapons, participated in security sweeps of the area, and hired government troops that shot at villagers protesting the construction of a pipeline. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 3:10 am
See also AIC Ltd v Edo State Government (2016) LPELR-40132 (CA). [12] (2021) 13 NWLR (Pt. 1794) 434. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 7:52 am
The majority of Nigerians get nothing, and the better armed politicians dare anyone to do anything about it. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 7:40 am
Think Government. [read post]
26 Mar 2006, 10:58 am
[JURIST] The UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] Sunday called on the Nigerian government to immediately detain former Liberian president and accused war criminal Charles Taylor [JURIST news archive] so that he does not disappear before being handed over to the Liberian government to be tried for crimes against humanity [indictment] by the Special Court. [read post]
25 Mar 2006, 10:28 am
[JURIST] The Nigerian government said Saturday that it would allow the transfer of ex-Liberia president and fugitive war crimes indictee Charles Taylor [JURIST news archive] to Liberian authorities. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 1:15 pm
Give the man who detained the Nigerian fire bomber a medal. [read post]
