Nigeria
Hunt for Nigeria beer garden attackers as 25 die
World
June 27, 2011
Hunt for Nigeria beer garden attackers as 25 die
Kano, Nigeria - Security was tightened in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Monday after suspected Islamists tossed bombs and…
Nigeria’s Islamists claim suicide bombing
World
June 17, 2011
Nigeria’s Islamists claim suicide bombing
Kano, Nigeria - A radical Islamist sect has claimed responsibility for Nigeria's first suicide bombing, saying the attack that killed…
Nigeria blast kills 15 just hours after president’s inauguration
World
May 30, 2011
Nigeria blast kills 15 just hours after president’s inauguration
Bauchi, Nigeria -- A bomb tore through a bar in a military barracks in Nigeria’s restive Muslim north, killing 15…
FM: Kidnapped Egyptian in Nigeria released
Egypt
January 24, 2011
FM: Kidnapped Egyptian in Nigeria released
An Egyptian kidnapped by an armed group in Nigeria was released on Thursday, Egypt announced on Monday.Ambassador Mohamed Abdel Hakam,…
Talk won’t protect Christians, Paris says
World
January 7, 2011
Talk won’t protect Christians, Paris says
Paris--The time for making statements of concern regarding the Christian community in the Middle East is over, the French foreign…
Catholic Pope calls Egypt church attack vile gesture
Egypt
January 2, 2011
Catholic Pope calls Egypt church attack vile gesture
Vatican City--Pope Benedict on Sunday condemned a bomb blast outside a church in Egypt which killed at least 21 people,…
Religious clashes flare in central Nigeria after Christmas Eve bombings
World
December 27, 2010
Religious clashes flare in central Nigeria after Christmas Eve bombings
Jos, Nigeria--Clashes broke out between armed Christian and Muslim groups near the central Nigerian city of Jos Sunday, a Reuters…
Nigerian FM visits Cairo to boost collaboration
Egypt
November 1, 2010
Nigerian FM visits Cairo to boost collaboration
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Abul Gheit, met with his Nigerian counterpart Odein Ajumogobia on Sunday to discuss boosting…
Prosecution examines body of Egyptian killed in Nigeria
Egypt
May 17, 2010
Prosecution examines body of Egyptian killed in Nigeria
The body of Egyptian engineer Sami Mahmoud Barakat who was killed in South Nigeria last Thursday arrived yesterday in Cairo.Barakat…
Nigeria urged to investigate Muslim-Christian violence
World
March 9, 2010
Nigeria urged to investigate Muslim-Christian violence
Jos, Nigeria--The US government and human rights activists called Tuesday for Nigeria to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the…