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The website expanded into nine more U.S. cities in 2000, four in 2001 and 2002, and 14 in 2003. On August 1, 2004, Craigslist began charging $25 to post job openings on the New York and Los Angeles pages. On the same day, a new section called "Gigs" was added, where low-cost and unpaid jobs can be posted for free.
Nigeria: Produced locally under licence as the NP-1. [3] Walther P5 [1] Semi-automatic pistol West Germany: Submachine guns; Heckler & Koch MP5 [2] Submachine gun West Germany: Beretta M12 [4] Submachine gun Italy Nigeria: Produced locally under licence by DICON. Sten [5] Submachine gun United Kingdom: Sterling [2] Submachine gun United Kingdom ...
The stores initially provided access to consumer goods found in departmental stores of foreign countries, but over time, majority of its SKUs were procured in Nigeria. [3] Towards the end of the 1980s, price and currency regulations and a downturn in the economy forced the closure of many stores and eventually the closure of Kingsway Stores. [4]
In association with Pan American Airways (PAA), the Lagos–New York City route was opened in October 1964 using PAA's DC-8 and Boeing 707 aircraft. [3] WAAC Nigeria changed its name to Nigeria Airways in 1971. [2] The carrier was wholly owned by the Government of Nigeria for almost its entire life. The airline ceased operations in 2003.
The Lagos armoury explosion was the accidental detonation of a large stock of high explosives at a military storage facility in the city of Lagos, Nigeria, on 27 January 2002. The fires created by the debris from this explosion burnt down a large section of Northern Lagos, and created a panic that spread to other areas.
[5] [6] While traveling on an expressway near the town of Majiya in Jigawa State, the tanker overturned while attempting to avoid crashing into a truck, causing petrol to spill onto the road. Many villagers came to the scene and tried to scoop up the spilled petrol, some source claiming a generator was in use in order to collect the petrol [ 7 ] .
New York State Route 72 (NY 72) is a 15.36-mile-long (24.72 km) state highway in the North Country of New York in the United States. The road is an east–west highway located entirely within the eastern part of St. Lawrence County. The western terminus of NY 72 is at an intersection with NY 56 in the town of Potsdam, south of the village of ...
Nigeria's Daily Trust reported that three French nationals were among those on board. [8] A total of 23 passengers boarded the aircraft in Kano for Lagos, while 47 Lagos-bound passengers had boarded the aircraft in Jos, the aircraft's previous destination. [3]: 7 Among the passengers was Nigeria's Sport Minister Ishaya Mark Aku.