Nigeria Today In History

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Monday July 03, 1967

Saboteurs tried to blow up Lagos police headquarters with a car-load of explosives and killed at least four people.  Read More

Sunday July 03, 1988

About 200 demonstrators marched to the US Embassy in Lagos, loudly protesting the downing the previous day of Iran Air 655 by US naval forces.  Read More

Monday July 03, 2006

Trans-national Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) emerged core investor for 75 per cent equity holding in the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) for a fee of about N105 billion ($750 million)..  Read More

Friday July 03, 2009

Nigeria, Algeria and Niger signed an agreement on a proposed Trans-Saharan pipeline that will ship natural gas from Nigeria to Europe..  Read More