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Nigeria 

A Can of Worms

05:17 GMT 26th April 2012

Once considered untouchable, Nigerian politician James Lbori now faces at least 10 years in jail after pleading guilty to corruption charges in a UK court. In an in depth report, Angela Cobbinah looks back on the case and examines what it has to say about Nigerian government and judicial system.
 

The rise and fall of James lbori

05:00 GMT 26th April 2012

From petty thief to the president's office, lbori's story lifts the lid on the web of intrigue that lies at the heart of Nigeria's political establishment
 

The Akpabio Legacy

04:02 GMT 26th April 2012

Once a sleepy economic backwater, Akwa lbom State in south east Nigeria is developing by leaps and bounds
 

A Law Unto Himself

11:23 GMT 25th April 2012

A fugitive from the law now has a hand in making the law thanks to Nigeria's topsy-turvy justice system
 

'Justice Has Been Done'

10:57 GMT 25th April 2012

Lauretta Onochie from Delta State looks back at life under lbori
 

EFCC Fails to Live Up to Its Promise

10:45 GMT 25th April 2012

Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has generated more headlines than convictions in its nine-year history
 

Publisher's Note

04:35 GMT 25th April 2012

Many Nigerians wish they could say like the man in the Bible says of death, 'Oh corruption where is thy sting', for the truth is that corruption has stung and literally destroyed the Nigerian nation.
 

Taking Benue Forward

04:10 GMT 25th April 2012

During a two day visit to Nigeria's Benue State last month, President Good luck Jonathan was able to see for himself the transformational work of Governor Gabriel Suswam
 

In praise of Akpabio

03:59 GMT 25th April 2012

Akpabio is a man of proven integrity who has made Nigeria and the entire Africa proud. He has established love and selfless service to the people
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
 

Better Must Come

03:39 GMT 25th April 2012

Idongesit Nkanga, a retired Air Commodore and chair of the airport project in Akwa lbom, believes that things can only get better under the governorship of Godswill Akpabio
 

'You ain't sean nothing yet'

02:50 GMT 25th April 2012

Etido lnyang, Special Adviser to Governor Akpabio on Technical Matters, outlines some of the administration's current projects
 

'Doing well is part of his DNA'

02:33 GMT 25th April 2012

The honours bestowed upon Governor Akpabio indicate qualities that he was born with, asserts his deputy Nsima Ekere
 

'We've Gone From Grass to Grace'

02:28 GMT 25th April 2012

Umana Okon Umana, Secretary to the State Government, says Governor Godswill Akpabio has transformed Akwa lbom State for ever
 

Awards galore for Akpabio

02:22 GMT 25th April 2012

Last month Governor Akpabio received a Sun award at a glitzy ceremony in Lagos, the latest in a long list of honours
 

A passion for progress

03:34 GMT 30th March 2012

The man heading up the amnesty programme loves a challenge