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Senate Gives U.S. Ultimatum On Searches
The Senate yesterday issued an ultimatum to the United States of America to de-list Nigeria from its list of countries that are of special “interest” in terrorism matters or face possible counter action when the legislature resumes next...
FG kicks as US classifies Nigeria ‘security risk state’
Tough times await Nigerian travellers to the United States as the US Transportation Security Administration has listed Nigeria and nine other countries as ‘security risk states.’ The other countries similarly categorised are Yemen, Afghanistan,...
How Yemen Frustrated Mutallab's Attempt to Find Son
Fresh facts emerging on the alleged attempt by 23-year-old Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to blow up a passenger plane in the United States on Christmas day showed that the attempt would have been averted if the Yemeni government had not frustrated the...
Terror suspect: Nigeria, Ghana, SSS, NIA trade blame
The blame game that has characterized United States’ investigations into the alleged attempt by a Nigerian to explode a bomb on a US-bound passenger plane has moved to Africa. In the wake of the event, American security agencies have been trading...
Terror attack: CIA, FBI quiz Farouk’s dad
TO unravel the mystery and puzzle called Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old Nigerian who tried to blow up a US plane, the father, Alhaji Umaru Mutallab, was yesterday quizzed by American security operatives, the Central Intelligence Agency,...
Nigerian bomb suspect was in Yemen
Yemeni authority said, yesterday, that the Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a US-bound passenger jet was living there until a few weeks ago, while President Obama of United States of America has ordered full investigation into the incident. Also...
