News Desk Tuesday, Sept 9, 2008

EU sees security in Sahara gas pipeline - Piebalgs

BRUSSELS, Sept 9 (Reuters) - A giant gas pipeline carrying Nigerian gas north across the Sahara desert could help the European Union diversify its energy sources, the EU's energy commissioner said on Tuesday. MORE>>>

For many living in the world’s poorest countries, the future seems irrelevant when the present is already so bleak

Despite the breakdown of UN climate-change talks in Bali last December, the same themes were still being pushed at this week’s meeting in Ghana — but now developing countries have begun to question the effects on the world’s poorest. MORE>>>

Aki & Paw Paw Fame On Suicide Watch

Nollywood star, Osita Iheme of the ‘Akin and PawPaw’ fame, is on suicide watch. According to Sources close to the talented actor, who played John Okafor’s son in ‘Mr Ibu’, Iheme had proposed marriage to the vivacious Brenda Gowon. MORE>>>