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NIGERIA: Okah accepts government amnesty offer
Henry Okah, a key figure within the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND),...
NigeriaNIGERIA: CBN cuts interest rates, lifts forex controls
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Lamido Sanusi yesterday caught the markets off guard with a two...
NigeriaAFRICA: Japan seeks to support rice production boost
Last year's food price shock, which pushed up urban living costs across Africa -- provoking riots...
AfricaNIGERIA: Trans-Sahara gas pipeline agreement signed
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger signed an inter-governmental agreement on Friday to build the proposed...
NigeriaNIGERIA: New target to end gas flaring
The senate yesterday passed a Bill outlining significantly harsher penalties for oil companies...
NigeriaAFRICA: African Union granted increased powers
African heads of state yesterday approved in principle plans to augment the powers of the...
NIGERIA: Yar'Adua includes Okah in amnesty offer
President Umaru Yar'Adua yesterday explicitly extended his government's offer of amnesty to Henry...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Militants may fear amnesty is not unbreakable
President Umaru Yar'Adua yesterday offered an amnesty from prosecution to all militants operating...
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