Nigeria

  • Nov 10, 2010
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NIGERIA: Jonathan in talks to head off national strike

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday appealed to two labour federations to call off a threatened...

Nigeria
  • Nov 9, 2010
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NIGERIA: MEND remnant ups stakes with oil kidnapping

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) said today that seven foreign...

Nigeria
  • Nov 5, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2011: Oil

If economic recovery remains on track, OPEC should have little difficulty maintaining a floor to...

  • Oct 27, 2010
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NIGERIA: Dangote Cement float revives bourse hopes

Dangote Cement's listing yesterday on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) valued the company at...

Nigeria
  • Oct 25, 2010
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NIGERIA: Fitch warning on debt is justified

Fitch Ratings on Friday adjusted its outlook for Nigeria's sovereign debt downward, from stable...

Nigeria
  • Oct 21, 2010
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NIGERIA: Maiduguri unrest will draw military crackdown

The police in Maiduguri said yesterday that another of their officers had been killed in a...

Nigeria
  • Oct 18, 2010
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NIGERIA: Abuja bombs entrench north-south polarisation

Police arrested Charles Okah, the brother of Niger Delta militant figure Henry Okah, in Lagos on...

Nigeria
  • Oct 13, 2010
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NIGERIA: Government clears sale of NITEL after probe

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the 2.5 billion dollar privatisation of state...

Nigeria