Nigeria

  • Sep 30, 2011
  • 2 min read

Security concerns dampen Nigeria's independence day

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) threatened to attack the...

Nigeria
  • Sep 27, 2011
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Panel urges dialogue for northern Nigerian violence

Jonathan's committee reported its findings formally yesterday, but the broad outlines of the...

Nigeria
  • Sep 23, 2011
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Nigerian government reopens Niger Delta amnesty offer

The military-police Joint Task Force (JTF) yesterday offered armed actors in the Niger Delta...

Nigeria
  • Sep 20, 2011
  • 7 min read

Barriers to investment in water in Africa are lowering

More than 300 million Africans do not have access to safe drinking water and sanitation. The...

Africa
  • Sep 12, 2011
  • 11 min read

African solar power industry grows more competitive

Africa -- particularly sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA) -- power generation deficit, and its high...

Africa
  • Sep 12, 2011
  • 2 min read

Transparency boost may aid Nigerian fiscal efficiency

Okonjo-Iweala indicated yesterday that figures on the federal revenues distributed to various...

Nigeria
  • Sep 6, 2011
  • 7 min read

Boko Haram creates Nigerian security strategy dilemma

The August 26 suicide bombing of the UN building in Abuja, which killed 23 people, signalled a...

Nigeria
  • Sep 5, 2011
  • 6 min read

Aganga aims to bolster flagging Nigerian trade zones

Olusegun Aganga, head of the re-oriented Ministry of Trade and Investment, has embarked on a...

Nigeria