Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 20:53
A major fire triggered by an explosion in a jetty gutted a major area in Nigeria`s main seaport in Lagos.
Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 23:53
Dana Air`s Abuja-Lagos flight had crashed on June 3 near the international airport in the West African country`s commercial capital of Lagos.
Last Updated: Friday, January 4, 2013, 00:42
Nigeria’s domestic airline resumed flights on Thursday, seven months after one of its planes crashed, killing at least 163 people.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 22:47
A Chinese businessman has been shot dead in Nigeria`s business hub Lagos by gunmen suspected to be robbers, Xinhua reported.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 08:46
Local gangs see kidnapping as a good way of receiving ransom payments in a region of high unemployment.
Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 10:41
A Nigerian plane crashed in Lagos last month with 150 people on board, including two Indians.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 23:05
An executive with Dana Air, the carrier that crashed in Nigeria and killed more than 150 people, says the airline will resume flying soon despite public concerns about its aging aircraft.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 08:59
The owners of the aircraft, Dana air, also explained that the plane had no engine problem prior to the accident.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 10:29
Nigerian embassies abroad have been ordered to open condolence registers for the victims of an air crash three days ago in the country.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 09:03
The passenger plane which belongs to a company owned by Indians, Dana Air was on its way from Abuja to Lagos when it crashed.
Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2012, 12:25
Harold Demuren, the director-general of Nigeria`s Civil Aviation Authority, said all on board the Boeing MD-83 aircraft were killed in the crash.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 14, 2012, 12:05
Human trafficking is widespread in west Africa, where children are bought from their families to work in plantations, mines and factories.
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