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INTERNATIONAL: OPEC quits quotas as dissension grows
Venezuela and Nigeria began yesterday to cut oil production, while Iran's representative to OPEC...
InternationalWEST AFRICA: Peace and security dominate ECOWAS agenda
ECOWAS is the most complex and self-contained of Africa's regional integration organisations but...
West AfricaNIGERIA: Corruption probes raise political tensions
Vice-President Atiku Abubakar was suspended yesterday from the ruling People's Democratic Party...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Senate probe adds to VP woes in election bid
The Senate voted unanimously yesterday to launch a probe into allegations of the mismanagement of...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Revoked blocks auction a bid to boost output
The Department for Petroleum Resources said today that eight of the 50 oil blocks slated for...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Security fears may prompt further oil strikes
Nigerian oil workers began a three-day warning strike today, to protest against insecurity in the...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Politics will dampen growth, despite Q2 rise
Second quarter GDP growth rose to 7.5% year-on-year, up from 2.7% in the first quarter, the...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Oil union strike reflects Delta insecurity
The two main oil workers' unions announced last night their intention to stage a three-day...
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