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Rivers State instability will cut Nigeria's oil output

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following an explosion in a major oil pipeline

Nigeria
  • Mar 14
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Peter Obi may rejoin the PDP in Nigeria

Former Labour Party presidential candidate has met with a prominent governor of the main opposition PDP

Nigeria
  • Mar 13
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Crisis could lead to unrest in Nigeria's Rivers State

A Supreme Court ruling means that the govenor of Rivers State, Nigeria's second-wealthiest state, may face impeachment

Nigeria
  • Mar 10
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Lagos politics may challenge Nigeria's Tinubu

Lagos's state assembly speaker was reinstated weeks after impeachment, partly due to President Tinubu's intervention

Nigeria
  • Mar 7
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Electricity availability may improve in Nigeria

Authorities have announced a power generating record this week, which has come as a result of significant grid upgrades

Nigeria
  • Feb 25
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Nigeria's ruling party dominance masks vulnerabilities

Recent defections to the ruling APC have highlighted the party's dominance of the national-level political scene

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  • Feb 19
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Conspiracy theories may hurt aid efforts in Nigeria

The Nigerian media has amplified comments by a US congressman that USAID funding has benefited terrorist groups

Nigeria
  • Feb 14
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Nigeria electricity reforms may bring some benefits

Nigeria is seeking USD23bn to revive its electricity sector and achieve universal electrification

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  • Feb 13
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Ogoni tensions with oil producers may rise in Nigeria

Ogoni communities from the Niger Delta are plaintiffs in a lawsuit brought against the oil company Shell

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