Sarkis - Instablogs
Sep 22 2009
Nigeria has banned the film “District 9” from its movie theaters because of what it considers a poor portrayal of Nigerians. The country’s information minister, Dora Akunyili has asked movie houses in Abuja, the nation’s capital, to stop showing...
Jul 6 2009
Militants in Nigeria say they have seized a ship carrying chemicals and are holding the crew of six. A statement from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (Mend) said the Sichem Peace had been captured near the Escravos oil base. It...
Jun 29 2009
Nigeria’s main militant group said its fighters had attacked an oil facility belonging to Royal Dutch Shell in the Niger Delta on Monday, in the face of an amnesty offer from President Umaru Yar’Adua. Shell said it had shut in some...