Nigeria

  • Jun 18
  • 7 min read

First lady will play key political role in Nigeria

First Lady Remi Tinubu has significant political experience, including as a former senator

Nigeria
  • Jun 14
  • 7 min read

Nigerian government will struggle to offer living wage

Labour unions have called off a general strike in order to continue minimum wage negotiations with the government

Nigeria
  • Jun 6
  • 2 min read

Nigeria may retain quiet fuel subsidy in coming months

A draft report yesterday officially revealed the existence and amount of subsidies paid to stabilise petrol prices

Nigeria
  • Jun 4
  • 2 min read

Nigeria unions will likely call off strike action

Major labour unions and the government have reached an agreement to continue negotiations over the monthly minimum wage

Nigeria
  • Jun 3
  • 7 min read

Kano emirate battle could have Nigeria-wide impact

Kano's governor has reinstated Kano Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, initiating a dispute over a key position in state politics

Nigeria
  • May 22
  • 6 min read

Nigerians may suffer recurring fuel shortages

Nigerians suffered at the end of April and early May significant fuel shortages

Nigeria
  • May 22
  • 2 min read

Nigeria may face a new round of labour unrest

Labour union representatives have rejected a government minimum wage offer and are threatening strike action

Nigeria
  • May 14
  • 7 min read

Attracting investment may prove difficult in Nigeria

The ratings agency Fitch has revised Nigeria's credit rating upwards despite the uneven implementation of major reforms

Nigeria
  • May 8
  • 2 min read

Lukewarm relations will limit US-Nigeria security ties

Nigerian authorities have denied persistant rumours that they will host French or US military bases

Nigeria