Nigeria

  • May 28, 2013
  • 2 min read

Party disunity will affect Nigeria reform and security

The PDP today suspended Rotemi Amaechi, powerful governor of Delta-region Rivers State and...

Nigeria
  • May 21, 2013
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Political moves threaten Nigeria Delta security gains

Last week's state of emergency declaration in three north-eastern Nigerian states came with a...

Nigeria
  • May 15, 2013
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Martial law move jeopardises Nigeria reform drive

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday declared a state of emergency (martial law) in three...

Nigeria
  • May 14, 2013
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Nigeria insecurity and wider reform remain linked

The powerful Nigeria Governor's Forum today issued a plea to the federal government, voicing...

Nigeria
  • May 13, 2013
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Nigeria agriculture ails without new lending culture

Nigeria last week announced (at the World Economic Forum) targeting 10 billion dollars in...

Nigeria
  • May 10, 2013
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Nigeria non-oil growth belies long-term oil reliance

The Central Bank has announced that the economy grew by 6.6% year-on-year in 2013's first quarter.

Nigeria
  • May 7, 2013
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ANC qualms hinder South African businesses in Africa

Today is the second of the state visit to South Africa by the Nigerian president (as well as the...

South Africa
  • Apr 23, 2013
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Nigeria power reform now turns on commercial success

Yesterday Jonathan officially signed over 15 state electricity assets to private bidders; these...

Nigeria