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Lobbyists call for gender-equality in Nigerian ICT opportunities
A lobby group has called for more women in Nigeria to be empowered in ICT
Thursday, Apr 12, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Training facilities failing Nigerian Olympic hopefuls, wrestler says
A leading wrestler has claimed the Nigerian government needs to do more to support its Olympic athletes
Friday, Mar 30, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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11,000 Nigerians take Shell to high court over oil spill
Thousands of Nigerians have taken their case to a London high court after Shell oil barrels spilt in the Bodo community
Monday, Mar 26, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigerian airline to suspend London flights
A leading Nigerian airline has suspended flights to London over landing slot restrictions
Tuesday, Mar 20, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigerian fashion week exhibits best of African designers
The ARISE Magazine fashion week took place in Lagos recently to showcase African designers
Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian government aware of oil corruption
The Nigerian government has said it is aware of the corruption dogging the oil industry
Thursday, Mar 08, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigerian primary school burnt to the ground
A Nigerian primary school has completely burnt down in an attack suspected to be related to Boko Haram
Friday, Feb 24, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Five injured in Nigerian church blast
A bomb has exploded outside a church in Nigeria, injuring five people
Monday, Feb 20, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Increasing number of Nigerians living on less than $1 a day
Figures from the National Bureau of Statistics show the number of people living in poverty in Nigeria is rising
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Lead-poisoning continues to kill Nigerian kids
Children in northern Nigeria are continuing to be affected by lead-poisoning that has already taken 400 lives
Thursday, Feb 09, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria key to TV adoption
Nigeria is expected to lead the way in TV adoption across sub-Sahara over the next five years
Monday, Feb 06, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigerian Supreme Court takes power from five governors
Five governors in Nigeria have been ordered to step down by the Supreme Court
Friday, Jan 27, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerians pile into church to commemorate Christmas day attacks
Thousands of mourners have arrived at the church where the Christmas day attacks occurred to remember victims
Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria fuel price slashed in face of growing unrest
Nigeria president Goodluck Jonathan announces fuel price reductions.
Monday, Jan 16, 2012 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria city hit by round of explosions
A round of explosions and gunfire has hit the Nigerian city of Damaturu.
Friday, Dec 23, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria rushes to clean major Shell oil spill
Authorities have rushed to stop one of Nigeria's worst oil spills from reaching the shore.
Thursday, Dec 22, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria bomb house explosion proves deadly
An explosion at a bomb-making house in Nigeria has killed three people.
Monday, Dec 19, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian bomb blast kills 10
A powerful bomb blast in Nigeria has killed at least ten people in Maidguri.
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Mobile phones could be used to establish land rights
Mobile phones could be used to help poor people in developing countries establish land rights.
Monday, Dec 12, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Armed bank robberies reach 100 in Nigeria
Armed attacks on banks in Nigeria have reached 100 this year, according to an official.
Friday, Dec 09, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian activists protest in favour of gay rights
Nigerian activists have protested in anger after an anti-gay bill was passed in the country.
Wednesday, Dec 07, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria U23s urged not to lose hope
Nigeria's under-23's must not lose hope, claims assistant coach.
Friday, Dec 02, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria mourns death of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu
Nigeria's president has urged the country to remember the ex-Biafra leader as "one of the great personalities of his time".
Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria anti-corruption chief Farida Waziri sacked
Goodluck Jonathan has sacked Nigeria's anti-corruption chief, Farida Waziri.
Wednesday, Nov 23, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Chinua Achebe rejects Nigerian literary award
Chinua Achebe rejects Nigerian literary award
Wednesday, Nov 16, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria attracts tourist with bottle house
A house made from old plastic bottles is becoming a tourist attraction in Nigeria.
Wednesday, Nov 09, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria include Victor Moses in national team
Nigeria has included Victor Moses in their national squad for back-to-back friendlies later this month.
Friday, Nov 04, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian gunmen in church shooting
Gunmen in northern Nigeria have attacked a church, killing at least two people.
Friday, Nov 04, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian comedian Baba Suwe released on bail
Popular actor Baba Suwe will be released on bail by the end of the week, following his arrest on suspicion of drug trafficking.
Thursday, Nov 03, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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NFF sack Super Falcons coach Uche
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has chosen not to renew the contract of the women's national team coach Eucharia Uche.
Monday, Oct 24, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Gunmen attack ship off Nigerian coast
Gunmen attack ship off Nigerian coast
Wednesday, Oct 19, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian police arrest four journalists
Nigerian police have arrested four journalists, after they were accused of faking a letter.
Thursday, Oct 13, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Pirates hijack oil tanker off Nigerian coast
A group of pirates have hijacked an oil tanker and its crew off the coast of Nigeria.
Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria fines John Mikel Obi for lateness
Nigeria has fined John Mikel Obi for arriving late to a crucial football match against Guinea.
Thursday, Oct 06, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria pledges support for Palestinian statehood
Nigeria has pledged its continued support for Palestine to become a recognised state by the United Nations.
Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian government dismiss 'killer phone number'
The Nigerian Communications Commission have dismissed rumours that a phone number has killed ten people.
Thursday, Sep 15, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria and Poland to collaborate to boost women's skills
Nigeria and Poland are discussing a collaborative partnership to help boost women's skills in the African nation.
Wednesday, Sep 14, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Goalkeeper Enyeama apologises to Nigeria fans
Nigeria's goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has apologised to fans after an argument with coach Samson Siasia last week.
Friday, Sep 09, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria secret police claim Abuja bomb al Qaeda link
Nigeria's secret police have claimed the organiser of the Abuja UN building bomb attack may have links to al Qaeda.
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Bodies still being recovered following Ibidan floods
More bodies are expected to be found in the wake of the Ibidan flooding in Nigeria.
Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Travelling 'helps people realise what they want to do in life'
Travelling could offer some revelations on what it is the individual wants to do with their life.
Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Lagos in Nigeria 'must be seen to be believed'
People visiting Nigeria need to see Lagos to fully understand the country, one expert maintains.
Friday, Aug 26, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Abuja UN building rocked by car bomb, seven dead
A United Nations building in Abuja, Nigeria has killed at least seven people.
Friday, Aug 26, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Tourists in Nigeria 'must visit the Oshogbo Sacred Forest'
Tourists have been encouraged to visit the "weird and wonderful" Oshogbo Forest in Nigeria.
Thursday, Aug 25, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria rocked by fresh floods
A spate of flooding in Nigeria is likely to have sparked cheap international calls of concern from friends and family to check on loved ones living in the country.
Monday, Aug 22, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria blasts two satellites into space
President Goodluck Jonathan described the devices as "national assets".
Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Footballer John Mikel Obi appeals for abducted father's safe return
John Mikel Obi's father's kidnappers have been in touch with the family.
Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Budget daily on gap year, expert advises
People taking a gap year should employ a daily budget, according to one financial expert.
Tuesday, Aug 02, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Generation of 'golden gap year' travellers taking flight
Older people are increasingly adventurous with their travels, one expert has noted.
Wednesday, Jul 27, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Do research for cheap international calls, expert advises
People who want to keep their holiday mobile bills to a minimum should do their research before their trip, it has been said.
Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for 'better financial management' in Nigeria
World Bank managing director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called for Nigeria to change its financial management strategy.
Friday, Jul 08, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Holiday plans stopped by pets?
Pet owners go on fewer holidays because they worry about their pet too much - meaning cheap international calls could be the best way to stay in touch.
Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria's Abuja is a 'great base to explore the country'
Abuja is a great place for tourists to base themselves before exploring Nigeria, it has been claimed.
Monday, Jun 13, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Palazzo trousers 'a beach staple' this summer
Palazzo trousers are the perfect accessory for the beach this summer, one expert maintains.
Thursday, May 26, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Travellers should book Olympic flights early
People with tickets to the 2012 Olympics must ensure they book their flights early, one expert has indicated.
Friday, May 06, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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British tourists miss own bed most
The families of UK travellers have been relegated to second place in a list of what Brits miss most while on holiday - with the bed coming out on top.
Wednesday, Apr 27, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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British travellers 'must be aware of tipping customs'
Brits possess the worst knowledge of international tipping in Europe and should do their research before travelling, experts have said.
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Goodluck Jonathan criticised for election delay
Nigeria president Goodluck Jonathan has been criticised for delays to national elections.
Thursday, Apr 07, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Career breaks 'becoming more popular'
An increasing number of people are taking career breaks to travel abroad, one expert has said, meaning the number of cheap international calls could be on the rise.
Thursday, Mar 03, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Use prepaid credit when travelling, expert advises
Travellers should utilise prepaid credit for a safer travelling experience, one expert maintains.
Monday, Feb 14, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Goodluck Jonathan 'will run for just one term'
Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan will serve just one term if he wins in the country's controversial elections.
Wednesday, Feb 02, 2011 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Goodluck Jonathan gets influential support for election
Half of Nigeria's governors have come out in support of a southern candidate's bid for election in 2011.
Friday, Dec 17, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Oil firms in Nigeria face questioning over fraud
The Nigerian branches of two major oil companies are to be questioned amid rumours of fraud, according to reports.
Wednesday, Dec 01, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian football supporters 'lack passion'
Nigerian football has undergone fundamental change in support over the last few decades, with passion among fans subsiding, it has been claimed.
Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Lagos to be Africa's biggest city?
Lagos in Nigeria will overtake Egypt's capital city Cairo as Africa's biggest city, a report claims.
Thursday, Nov 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria set for improved food security under expanded World Bank programme
The World Bank has expanded an agricultural programme to include three new African countries: Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso.
Thursday, Nov 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Africa has over 500m mobile subscriptions
Africa has crossed the 500 million mobile subscription mark in the 3rd quarter of 2010, following an 18 per cent increase on usage over the year.
Friday, Nov 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nokia launches Ovi in Nigeria
Nigeria has been the first African nation to receive Ovi - Nokia's life tools service.
Friday, Nov 05, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Illegal weapons seized in Nigeria
Grenades and rocket launches seized at Lagos port.
Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Curfew imposed in Nigeria
Communal strike leads to curfew in Nigerian villages.
Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian Fifa official suspected of corruption
Amos Adamu claims he is innocent.
Monday, Oct 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Police station burned down in Nigeria
Nigerian police attacked by militants.
Tuesday, Oct 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria moves to reverse Fifa ban
Nigeria makes amends to reverse football ban.
Thursday, Oct 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria banned by Fifa
Nigeria's Yobo pleads for Fifa ban reversal.
Tuesday, Oct 05, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Is Nigeria ready for an election?
Ministers agree to postpone the elections.
Wednesday, Sep 29, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian media magnate fears kidnap
Accusations against Jonathan's supporters could lead to pre-election tensions.
Monday, Sep 13, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria hit by Cholera
Nigeria has been badly hit by Cholera which has claimed a large number of innocent lives.
Friday, Sep 10, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria's crude oil supply hit by theft
Nigeria's crude oil supply has suffered a major blow through sabotage.
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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How bad is the oil spill in Nigeria?
UNEP is conducting a thorough examination of Nigeria to ascertain damage caused by oil contamination.
Friday, Sep 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian Catholics urged to embrace 'peace and love'
Nigerian Christians urged to embrace peace and love in face of economic and political crisis.
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Starcomms launches 'world first' international roaming service
A Nigerian telecoms firm has achieved a world first for a CDMA network by offering GSM international roaming.
Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Mobile banking is on the rise
Banking is set to get increasingly mobile as customers transact via their mobile phones.
Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Bharti Airtel commits $600m to Nigerian mobile phone market
Nigerian mobile phone users are set to benefit from major new investment, following a $600 million commitment by Bharti Airtel.
Wednesday, Jul 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Turmoil in Nigerian Football Federation
Trouble is brewing in the Nigeria football camp as government intervention forced Fifa to warn of strong action.
Monday, Jul 05, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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NCC comes down heavily on spam text messages in Nigeria
Nigeria mobile phone operators been told not to allow customers to receive spam text messages at unusual hours.
Thursday, Jul 01, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria crash out of the World Cup
Nigeria's World Cup dreams squashed as South Korea progresses to the next round.
Thursday, Jun 24, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria lose out to Greece
Nigeria lost its lead in the World Cup match against South Africa, losing 2-1.
Friday, Jun 18, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria set sights on points ahead of Greece clash
The Nigeria national team will be in desperate search for goals and group points ahead of this afternoon's World Cup clash with Greece.
Thursday, Jun 17, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Continental Airlines to fly non-stop between Houston and Lagos
Non-stop flight connects America and Africa, making intercontinental travel easier and quicker.
Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Church of Nigeria 'must continue to evangelise'
The Anglican Church of Nigeria does not have a right to exist if it ceases to evangelise, according to one of its former leaders.
Tuesday, Jun 15, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerians to register their mobile phones in new crime clampdown
Nigerians are to be required to register their mobile phones before making cheap international calls as part of a new government initiative.
Thursday, Jun 10, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls to Nigeria: World Cup squad is named
The Nigerian World Cup squad has been named, with every player hoping to make triumphant international calls home after the final.
Tuesday, Jun 01, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria's World Cup dreams boosted by president
Nigerian president calls on the Eagles to win the World Cup to kick-off golden jubilee celebrations.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Vodafone: Google Nexus One out of stock
High demand for Google's Nexus One clears out handsets quicker than expected.
Wednesday, Apr 28, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Man United 'trying to sign Nigerian wonderkid'
Sir Alex Ferguson is trying to sign a hot prospect from Nigeria, it is claimed.
Friday, Apr 23, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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John Obi Mikel could miss rest of season
Chelsea's young Nigerian star could miss the vital final three matches.
Thursday, Apr 22, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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John Obi Mikel: Premier League is equal to Champions League
Chelsea's Nigerian star has set his sights on the Premier League title.
Wednesday, Apr 07, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Premier League star 'could choose Nigeria over England'
A Manchester City footballer may opt to play for Nigeria instead of England.
Tuesday, Apr 06, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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HIV prevention message 'has been lost'
An expert has warned that the HIV prevention message has been lost.
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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BBC Two thriller set in Nigeria recommended by TV critic
A TV critic has recommended a new two-part thriller that is set in Nigeria.
Monday, Mar 29, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Kanu 'could miss out on Nigeria World Cup squad'
Nigeria football star Kanu could miss out on this summer's World Cup, it is reported.
Thursday, Mar 25, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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African mobile phone firms 'may partner with Facebook'
The popular social networking site is looking at the option of expanding into emerging markets, it is reported.
Monday, Mar 22, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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T-Mobile scheme offers cheap international calls
T-Mobile's International Pass programme is to allow those making international calls to save money.
Friday, Mar 19, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigeria 'now a failed state', Nobel author claims
A Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning author has claimed that the country has become a "failed state".
Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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VoIP has potential to boost call quality, expert claims
VoIP technology has the potential to significantly improve the quality of cheap international calls between countries, such as Nigeria and the UK.
Tuesday, Mar 09, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigerian mobile network operators 'are investing billions'
Billions of dollars of investments are improving infrastructure and potentially raising the standards of international calls to Nigeria.
Monday, Mar 08, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Teaching offers 'good career progression opportunities'
There are more opportunities in teaching for career progression than is widely believed, it has been claimed.
Tuesday, Mar 02, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria 'want Egypt's coach to lead World Cup campaign'
Nigeria are being linked with the current coach of Egypt as they look to fill their vacant manager's position.
Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Saving money for retirement 'is single most important financial plan'
Consumers have been told about the huge significance of making plans for their retirement.
Thursday, Feb 11, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Ethnic minorities 'face employment obstacles'
Ethnic minorities in the UK may find it harder than white people to find work, it is claimed.
Friday, Feb 05, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap calls: International travellers 'complacent' about malaria
People who travel abroad are said to be somewhat complacent about the risk of contracting malaria.
Wednesday, Feb 03, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria star could miss rest of Nations Cup
Nigeria fear that their star defender could miss the remainder of the Nations Cup after suffering an injury.
Wednesday, Jan 20, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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International calls: Nigerian president speaks to BBC
The Nigerian president has spoken publicly for the first time since being hospitalised in November.
Tuesday, Jan 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls: Nigerian president breaks silence
Nigeria's leader has given an interview for the first time in seven weeks.
Tuesday, Jan 12, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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International calls: Nigeria requests removal from USA watchlist
Nigeria has requested that it be removed from an American security list.
Friday, Jan 08, 2010 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls: Nigerian star hopes for Manchester United test
A Nigerian footballer is hoping to face Manchester United later this month before flying out to represent his country in the African Nations Cup.
Friday, Dec 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: Nigerian police commit 'hundreds' of unlawful killings, Amnesty claims
International human rights organisation levels claim against the Nigerian police force.
Friday, Dec 11, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: World Aids Day events held around the world
The international community is commemorating World Aids Day.
Tuesday, Dec 01, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria lose out in Under-17 World Cup final
Nigeria's young footballers have narrowly missed out on glory at the Fifa Under-17 World Cup.
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria make it to World Cup finals
Nigeria's senior squad have made it through to next year's World Cup in South Africa.
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls: Manchester City star 'torn between Nigeria and England'
A Premier League footballer has said it is a "tough call" over whether he opts to represent England or Nigeria.
Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria through to Under-17 World Cup semis
Nigeria's youngsters have progressed to the last four of the Under-17 World Cup.
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria qualify for Under-17 World Cup quarter-final
Nigeria's young footballing stars are doing their country proud at the Fifa Under-17 World Cup.
Monday, Nov 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Under-17 World Cup moves closer
The world's best young footballers are ready for action in Nigeria.
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Cheap international calls: Nigeria ready for Under-17 World Cup
Nigeria's 21-man squad has been named for the upcoming Under-17 World Cup tournament.
Friday, Oct 16, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Cheap international calls: Nigerian police to be trained by EU
The Nigerian police force is to receive training from the European Union.
Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls: Nigerian Eagle Airlines launches cheap flights
A special offer for domestic flights in Nigeria has been launched by Nigerian Eagle Airlines.
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Yakubu wins praise of Everton team-mate
Everton footballer Leon Osman has spoken of his relief at seeing Nigerian star striker Yakubu make his return from injury.
Friday, Sep 25, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International calls: Nigeria Eagle Airlines flying high
Virgin Nigeria rebranded as Nigeria Eagle Airlines to reflect the "rich culture and heritage of Africans".
Friday, Sep 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Cheap calls to Nigeria: Rebel group 'to end ceasefire'
Nigerian rebel group warns that its ceasefire is set to come to an end.
Tuesday, Sep 15, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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International phone calls: Gap years popular with older generations
Older people are increasingly looking to take gap years as a way to see the world and experience new things, it has been suggested.
Thursday, Sep 10, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Polio 'has mutated and is spreading in Nigeria'
New task force is aiming to tackle polio in the country, as new variant is believed to have evolved from an oral vaccine.
Monday, Aug 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Clinton quoted as telling Nigeria: USA has its problems too
Reports suggest that the American secretary of state referred to the USA's 2000 presidential election in address to forum in Abuja.
Thursday, Aug 13, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Clinton arrives in Nigeria as tour of Africa continues
Secretary of state continues her tour of the continent with a visit to Nigeria.
Wednesday, Aug 12, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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HIV research 'needs more funding'
Expert calls for greater funding for research into HIV/Aids - and says increased education about the illness is still needed in the UK.
Monday, Aug 10, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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BBC World Service to broadcast Nigerian and Ghanaian plays
Prize-winning plays set to be aired by BBC World Service.
Monday, Aug 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria clashes 'result in more than 100 deaths'
Unrest in northern part of Nigeria is said to have resulted in more than 100 deaths.
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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HIV prevention plans 'must continue to include condoms'
HIV/Aids expert speaks about the need to keep condoms at the top of the agenda.
Monday, Jul 20, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Flight ticket card charges 'must be made clear'
Expert in consumer issues states that airlines must be obliged to make clear from the outset any additional charges for paying for flights by card.
Friday, Jul 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Swine flu vaccination 'is the best national response'
Medical expert states that a national plan to vaccinate the whole of the UK population against H1N1 flu makes sense.
Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Consumers 'need to take more responsibility for borrowing'
While banks and credit card companies need to lend responsibly, it is also up to consumers to ensure they don't take on debt which they will not be able to pay off, according to a finance expert.
Thursday, Jul 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Internet 'essential' to daily life
People now see going online as an essential routine task in everyday life - while Planet Talk Card customers view the ability to make cheap international calls from their mobile phones in a similar fashion.
Thursday, Jun 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian football star shot dead
A Nigerian footballer has been killed just hours after leading his team to the league championship.
Tuesday, Jun 16, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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New iPhone 'will ensure Apple stays at top of tree'
Apple has launched a new version of its iPhone and an industry expert has commented on the mobile device's new features.
Thursday, Jun 11, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Shell accepts no liability but pays Nigerian activists $15.5m
Oil company makes out of court settlement with families but stresses that it accepts no liability.
Tuesday, Jun 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigeria beat France in international friendly
Nigeria's star footballers record an impressive victory against France as they look forward to some important World Cup qualifiers in the coming weeks.
Wednesday, Jun 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Camera function 'may encourage people to carry iPods and mobile phones'
People who regularly make cheap calls through their mobile phones may also be tempted to carry around iPods in future due to the camera functionality expected to be incorporated into the device.
Monday, Jun 01, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Overseas skin care: One size 'does not fit all'
Expert advises people to be aware of the risks associated with their own skin type when they spend time in the sun.
Friday, May 29, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Shell accused of role in execution of Nigerian activists
The oil company is being taken to court in America as part of a civil action.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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BBC chief visits Nigeria
World Service head travels to Africa to meet business, religious and political leaders as well as gain audience feedback.
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Nigeria to face new-look Irish squad
Exciting soccer friendly between Nigeria and Ireland is taking place in London later this month, with Ireland's manager heaping praise on the Super Eagles.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Parents 'willing to take kids out of school for cheaper holidays'
People are willing to go on family holidays during school term time in order to make savings, it is claimed.
Thursday, May 14, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian protestors take to streets
Marchers are calling for enhanced workers' rights and say they are leading protests against plans to deregulate the oil industry in Nigeria.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Children in care 'need additional support'
Children in care face multiple disadvantages, expert says - meaning they need extra support.
Thursday, May 07, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Online community cohesion debate gets underway
Members of the public are able to engage with an interesting debate about community relations and how best to bring together people from different backgrounds.
Friday, Apr 24, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Oxfam calls for urgent action on climate disasters
Leading development charity issues urgent warning that increasing numbers of people around the world will be badly affected by climate-related disasters in the coming years.
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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UK to host international trade week
UK government makes an international call to other countries to keep free and fair international markets open in order to combat the effects of the global downturn.
Friday, Apr 17, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Mobile phone industry 'recession-proof'
Expert suggests that people will not want to give up their mobiles as they are so important in modern life - and they are able to save money by other means.
Monday, Apr 06, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Nigerian who claims to be 114 'found with tons of marijuana'
An elderly Nigerian man is said to have been found in possession of massive amounts of marijuana by local police.
Friday, Apr 03, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Recession 'could bring families closer'
It is suggested that people may adopt a more caring attitude as a result of the sobering economic downturn.
Monday, Mar 30, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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UK international student and worker visas go up by £50
UK government minister announces the new fee, stating that the funds raised will help local authorities to provide adequate services to their communities.
Thursday, Mar 19, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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UK government targets mobile phone crime
Home Office announces a £250,000 initiative aimed at combating mobile phone crime, in news that may be of interest to people who regularly use their devices to make international calls.
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Airport waiting times 'getting better'
Industry insider says it appears that security checks at UK airports are being carried out quicker and waiting times are therefore being shortened, in news that may be of interest to Planet Talk customers.
Friday, Mar 13, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Expert urges caution in malaria regions
People are being urged to ensure they take the appropriate precautions when they travel to malarial regions so that they minimise the risk of contracting what can be a very serious condition.
Thursday, Mar 05, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Hackers access Jack Straw's email account
Hackers have gained access to Jack Straw's email account and sent out spam messages.
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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African volunteering holidays 'offer great range of activities'
Industry insider says volunteers can now do pretty much anything on overseas schemes - and they also get plenty of time to relax while they are away.
Wednesday, Feb 18, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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UK scientists reveal malaria breakthrough
Scientists suggest their findings could help in knowing how best to protect people against the condition in different parts of the world.
Monday, Feb 09, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Former oil minister's wife kidnapped in Nigeria
Woman said to be held hostage after being kidnapped by an armed gang earlier this week.
Friday, Feb 06, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Nigerian families permitted to sue drugs giant in USA
New court ruling appears to open door for legal cases to proceed within USA.
Monday, Feb 02, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Consumers 'genuinely excited about new mobile phones'
Making cheap international calls appears to be one of an increasing number of features of mobile phones, as the next generation of handset emerges.
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Evangelical Alliance appoints new general director
Senior appointment announced at the Evangelical Alliance - with the new postholder reported to be honoured at his appointment.
Thursday, Jan 08, 2009 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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People 'careful not to overspend during Christmas'
Opting for a service offering cheap international phone calls and spending less on presents may be two ways of saving the pennies at this time of year.
Monday, Dec 29, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Young people out of work 'set for difficult times ahead'
Economic situation could cause significant employment difficulties for young people.
Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Internet 'can help older people tackle isolation'
New communications, such as the internet or the facility to make cheap international phone calls, may help older people keep connected with others.
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Airline introduces in-flight mobiles and internet
bmi brings in hi-tech new facility for a trial period.
Monday, Dec 15, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Report criticises conditions at immigration centre
Inspector of prisons makes comments regarding Oakington centre.
Friday, Dec 12, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Consumers 'have certain broadband speed expectations'
Expert discusses broadband speeds, while it is also suggested that people may be seeking to make cheap international calls over the festive period.
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Instant News
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Report highlights mobile internet use
A report has been released into the use of mobile internet and making international phone calls.
Thursday, Dec 04, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Mobile payments 'need to be defined'
Mobile payments must be defined before they can be regulated, ensuring people making international phone calls stay safe.
Monday, Dec 01, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Event planned to celebrate black British women
Annual celebration of black women set for London's Southbank next year.
Friday, Nov 28, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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NHS South East Coast plans to "accelerate" diversity
NHS in south-east is to look closely at issues relating to black and ethnic minority staff.
Friday, Nov 28, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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Insufficient minority candidate argument 'does not work'
The former chair of the Black Solicitors Network recently stated that there are sufficient numbers of candidates for the legal profession from minority backgrounds.
Tuesday, Nov 25, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Mobile phones 'developed by visionaries'
Mobile phones were made possible because of "visionaries".
Thursday, Nov 13, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Card News
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Report predicts record number of new ethnic minority MPs
A record number of ethnic minority MPs is expected at the next election.
Wednesday, Nov 05, 2008 Filed Under :Planet Talk Account News
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