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NIGERIA: Forex restrictions strain Soludo credibility
Charles Soludo, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, on February 16 defended his decision...
NigeriaWEST AFRICA: Ecobank share offering falls far short
Regional banking group Ecobank Transnational raised only 566 million of the 2.5 billion dollars...
West AfricaNIGERIA: Inflated budget raises questions
The Senate and House of Representatives yesterday passed a reconciled budget for 2009, which...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Soludo spooks investors with forex controls
Central Bank Governor Charles Soludo insisted that foreign exchange controls introduced on...
NigeriaNIGERIA: JTF captures bunkered oil barges
The military's Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta yesterday seized 22 barges loaded with...
NigeriaNIGERIA: MEND raid breaks Delta State false calm
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) claimed responsibility for an attack...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Doubts envelop Niger Delta initiatives
President Umaru Yar'Adua's decision to establish the Ministry for the Niger Delta was initially...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Delta kidnappings reflect increased tensions
An state electoral official and the wife of a former oil minister were separately kidnapped in...
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