Nigeria

  • Aug 26, 2010
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NIGERIA: Militant death may signal end of reform drive

Relatives of a prominent militant/criminal leader in the Niger Delta, Sobama George, said today...

Nigeria
  • Aug 17, 2010
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NIGERIA: Abubakar, Babangida will challenge Jonathan

The field for the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary became competitive...

Nigeria
  • Aug 16, 2010
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NIGERIA: Jonathan pushes for pre-poll power overhaul

President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to unveil a new power sector privatisation blueprint on...

Nigeria
  • Aug 12, 2010
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AFRICA: Deepwater oil regulation is set to increase

Angola's oil minister, Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos, said on August 10 that the number of...

Africa
  • Aug 11, 2010
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NIGERIA: Jonathan continues to make case for candidacy

President Goodluck Jonathan announced a minor cabinet reshuffle today, bringing two new...

Nigeria
  • Aug 9, 2010
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NIGERIA: Sanusi reforms gather pace as elections loom

On August 5, Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission appointed Emmanuel Ikazoboh, the former...

Nigeria
  • Aug 5, 2010
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NIGERIA: Bourse shake-up strengthens financial sector

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today appointed Emmanuel Ikazoboh -- a former CEO of...

Nigeria
  • Jul 30, 2010
  • 7 min read

NIGERIA: Early elections limit Jonathan's options

On July 27, the House of Representatives passed a constitutional amendment that would bring...

Nigeria