Nigeria

  • Jun 22, 2012
  • 2 min read

Death highlights problems of Africans in China

China has agreed to investigate the death on June 17 of a Nigerian man in police custody, state...

China
  • Jun 22, 2012
  • 2 min read

US 'terrorist' tag raises Nigerian hopes for support

The Nigerian government has yet to respond to the US government's announcement yesterday...

Nigeria
  • Jun 20, 2012
  • 7 min read

Oil theft threatens to reverse Nigeria's amnesty gains

The Federal Government has credited the boost in Niger Delta oil production and increased...

Nigeria
  • Jun 13, 2012
  • 2 min read

Nigerian reform plans will not be derailed by scandals

This week's allegations of malpractice against SEC head Arumah Oteh and of bribery against Farouk...

Nigeria
  • Jun 4, 2012
  • 6 min read

Nigeria's Petroleum Industry Bill enters final stages

President Goodluck Jonathan said on May 29 that the long-awaited 'final draft' of the Petroleum...

Nigeria
  • May 25, 2012
  • 2 min read

Nigeria oil sector reforms will still face resistance

Reuters reported yesterday that presentation is now imminent of a final PIB draft.

Nigeria
  • May 14, 2012
  • 7 min read

Nigerian insurgency feeds on incoherent security aims

A new round of terrorist attacks by Boko Haram insurgents underlines the increasingly problematic...

Nigeria
  • May 3, 2012
  • 7 min read

Nigerian scandal dents credibility but may fuel reform

Reports yesterday suggested that President Goodluck Jonathan is preparing to sack Petroleum...

Nigeria