(8 stories) Lawyers file appeal to halt 5th Nigerian execution

	Nigeria - News June 27, 2013 See Nigeria Weather Lawyers file appeal to halt 5th Nigerian execution (Turnto10) Human rights lawyers have filed an urgent appeal to try to prevent Nigerian authorities from executing a convicted armed robber by firing squad, two organizations said Thursday. 32 killed in ethno-religious clashes in Nigeria (KFBB) Community leaders say 32 people died Thursday and many were injured in tribal clashes sparked by cattle rustling in Nigeria's volatile central Plateau state. Nigeria: Man Arrested after Posting Pictures of Rape Victim Online (International Business Times) Babajide Bashorun, a 22-year-old dog breeder, has been accused of sexually assaulting the woman after she refused to date him. Nigeria: NDLEA Arrests 194 Suspected Drug Offenders in Delta (AllAfrica) The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 194 drug suspects and confiscated 23.6 kilogrammes of cannabis and other drugs in nine months in Delta. Nigeria: Govt Again Files Charges Against Amigo Supermarket Owner,... (AllAfrica) The Federal Government on Wednesday formally charged the three Lebanese men arrested in connection with belonging to an international terrorist group and importation of arms. Nigeria: Abuja Airport to Experience Power Outage Friday, Saturday - FAAN (AllAfrica) The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has said the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport , Abuja, would experience power interruption between Friday and Saturday. "How not to transform art in Nigeria" (Vanguard) As part of activities marking the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of The Society of Nigerian Artist , the body organised its first distinguished lecture themed "The Role of Art in National Transformation", which aims to grow public dialogue and critical debate centered on contemporary art developments in Nigeria and Africa. Don't sell National Theatre, RATTAWU warns (Ghanamma) THE Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria, RATTAWU, Wednesday, asked the National Assembly to reject attempts to sell the National Theatre, which is one of the few "remaining national edifices that symbolize the Nigerian nationhood." More Nigeria News... Manage your subscriptions or Unsubscribe Topix has Job listings for your town! Find Local Singles in your town! Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Install the Topix Community Toolbar Copyright © 2013 Topix All rights reserved. PO Box 50654, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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