Nigeria
Nigeria criminal gangs complicate security challenge
Unknown gunmen last night attacked a church in a central region of the country, killing 16 people...
NigeriaPolitics limits debate on population size in Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan attracted public criticism last month with remarks that birth control...
NigeriaPiracy poses new threat to Nigeria's oil sector
Gunmen attacked a barge belonging to an oil services company off the country's coast on August 5,...
NigeriaMedium-term fears for Nigerian banking sector persist
The governor of the central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, dismissed yesterday the...
NigeriaNigerian insecurity may strain development in Lagos
Over the past decade, the Lagos state government has embarked various development projects aimed...
NigeriaNigerian SWF launch should spark cautious optimism
Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said yesterday that the administration expects to launch its...
NigeriaScepticism may trail Nigerian oil subsidy fraud arrest
Anti-graft agency EFCC is expected to arrest more suspects today on charges of fuel subsidy fraud.
NigeriaReform may boost West African long-term cocoa output
Forecasts of cocoa output volume and quality in the world's two leading producers, Ivory Coast...
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