Nigeria

  • Mar 16, 2007
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA: Abubakar exclusion underscores PDP strength

Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday will challenge his exclusion from the final list of...

Nigeria
  • Mar 13, 2007
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA: Dokubo trial delay raises Delta temperature

The trial of Asari Dokubo, a prominent militant from the Niger Delta, was postponed today until...

Nigeria
  • Mar 9, 2007
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NIGERIA: Impeachment reversals cast doubt on EFCC

The Court of Appeal for Plateau State yesterday overturned the impeachment of former Governor...

Nigeria
  • Mar 5, 2007
  • 6 min read

WEST AFRICA: Gas pipeline bolsters regional power grid

The long-delayed West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) is scheduled to begin transporting Nigerian...

West Africa
  • Mar 2, 2007
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA: Complex deals should see commercial debt paid

Nigeria is expected to announce today the clearance of its remaining 512 million dollars of debt...

Nigeria
  • Mar 1, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Peer review bolsters halting NEPAD progress

NEPAD marked its fifth anniversary in October last year. However, while replete with plans, few...

Africa
  • Feb 20, 2007
  • 2 min read

NIGERIA: Abubakar wins court ruling, may lose battle

The Court of Appeal ruled today that President Olusegun Obasanjo did not have the constitutional...

Nigeria
  • Feb 13, 2007
  • 1 min read

NIGERIA: LNG deals underscore strong gas sector growth

UK-based BG Group and Italian ENI yesterday announced separate 20-year deals to buy about 3.6...

Nigeria