Nigeria

  • Apr 22, 2013
  • 2 min read

Focus on Nigerian insurgency belies regional aspect

Local officials in north-east Nigeria reported that at least 185 people have been killed during...

Nigeria
  • Apr 19, 2013
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Intra-party moves to shape 2013-14 Nigeria politics

The main opposition Action Congress Nigeria (ACN) intends to merge with the Congress of...

Nigeria
  • Apr 15, 2013
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MEND anti-Islamist threat has a 2015 twist

A spokesperson claiming to represent MEND yesterday emailed a statement threatening a campaign...

Nigeria
  • Apr 11, 2013
  • 7 min read

Nigeria labour unions struggle with political role

Nigerian unions are far less influential than their peers in more industrialised South Africa....

Nigeria
  • Apr 11, 2013
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Delta offers few northern Nigeria peace lessons

Boko Haram's apparent leader yesterday rejected the prospect of any government amnesty deal.

Nigeria
  • Apr 9, 2013
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Delayed Nigeria GDP rebase gains would be short-term

Nigeria's statistics bureau yesterday announced that planned GDP rebasing will likely be delayed...

Nigeria
  • Apr 8, 2013
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Nigerian national politics partly shapes Delta trends

Authorities have received an email claiming for the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger...

Nigeria
  • Apr 3, 2013
  • 2 min read

Nigerian banking sector recovers but Sanusi exit looms

Guaranty Trust Bank -- a top-six local institution -- yesterday reported a two-thirds rise in its...

Nigeria