Nigeria: President Yar'Adua Preaches Peace And Development in Bayelsa
allafrica.com     May 12, 2008            

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has called on the youths of Niger Delta to give peace a chance as peace is the only condition for fast tracking the development of the oil bearing region. ... Addressing a mammoth crowd of party faithful at the Yenogoa Sports Complex on... [read full story]                

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