Nigeria
NIGERIA: Cabinet reshuffle enhances Okonjo-Iweala role
President Olusegun Obasanjo announced today a cabinet reshuffle in which Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will...
NigeriaNIGERIA: NITEL privatisation costly but necessary
Workers at NITEL, the state-owned telecommunications company, yesterday ended a nine-day strike...
NigeriaNIGERIA/CAMEROON: Abuja may yet drag feet over Bakassi
Nigeria agreed yesterday to transfer control of the disputed Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon within...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Anti-third term PDP faction goes own way
Some 100 members split from the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday in a bid to...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Delta sees upsurge in political violence
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) attacked a Shell oil facility today,...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Obasanjo looks to legacy after third term bid
Obasanjo, who has been commended at home and abroad for his reform programmes and anti-corruption...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Oil problems plague economic growth
Central Bank Governor Charles Soludo said today that oil production problems significantly...
NigeriaINT/AFRICA: EITI faces enforcement challenge
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz yesterday praised the impact of the Extractive Industries...
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