Nigeria

  • Dec 5, 2007
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2008: West African growth faces hurdles

West Africa should experience strong growth in 2008 and a generally stable political environment...

  • Dec 4, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: Gas flaring fines trouble industry

The Department of Petroleum Resources said yesterday that it intends to begin fining companies...

Nigeria
  • Nov 15, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: Oil pipeline attack raises tensions

Shell's Forcados export terminal was attacked today in Delta State, in the second major attack on...

Nigeria
  • Nov 14, 2007
  • 1 min read

CAMEROON/NIGERIA: Clash stokes fears in Bakassi

Up to 21 Cameroonian soldiers were killed in a clash with suspected Nigerian militants, according...

Cameroon
  • Nov 12, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: Militant attack reported in Delta

Militants in the Niger Delta today attacked a large oil export facility, according to media...

Nigeria
  • Nov 1, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: MEND resurgence will test new Rivers leader

Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) speedboats clashed yesterday with a...

Nigeria
  • Oct 31, 2007
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA/CHINA: Deal will help extend banks' reach

China Development Bank (CDB) has formed a partnership with Nigeria's United Bank for Africa (UBA)...

Nigeria
  • Oct 26, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: Rivers State leadership ruling roils PDP

The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that Chibuike Amaechi was the legitimate governor of Rivers...

Nigeria