Nigeria

  • Nov 2, 2012
  • 7 min read

Vested interests hamper Nigeria's fiscal reform drive

Finance Minister Ngozi Okwonjo-Iweala yesterday expressed concern about Nigeria's fiscal exposure...

Nigeria
  • Oct 24, 2012
  • 2 min read

Reliable Nigeria oil output data will remain elusive

Media reports today quote a government official as stating that the country lost about 500,000...

Nigeria
  • Oct 22, 2012
  • 11 min read

Nigeria's reform agenda shows signs of losing momentum

It is 18 months since Goodluck Jonathan was elected and much of the optimism accompanying his...

Nigeria
  • Oct 17, 2012
  • 7 min read

Northern Nigeria insurgency points to long-term strain

The federal government's Joint Task Force yesterday stated that on October 15 it killed 24...

Nigeria
  • Oct 12, 2012
  • 2 min read

Floods challenge Nigerian government, agriculture

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday declared floods that have devastated large areas of the...

Nigeria
  • Oct 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Shell Nigeria pollution case could set legal precedent

Royal Dutch Shell will seek to defend its environmental record in Nigeria's troubled Niger Delta...

Nigeria
  • Oct 10, 2012
  • 2 min read

Nigeria executive-parliament budget friction persists

President Goodluck Jonathan today presented the 2013 budget to parliament.

Nigeria
  • Oct 9, 2012
  • 7 min read

China's Nigeria industrial zones look to longer term

Chinese firms are developing six official Economic and Trade Cooperation Zones (ETCZs) in Africa....

Nigeria