Nigeria
PROSPECTS 2011 Q2: Africa
Events in North Africa have raised concerns about the potential for political turmoil to spread...
AfricaNIGERIA: Faltering NITEL sale puts power in spotlight
The Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) said today that it was awaiting direction from the National...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Ruling would delay five gubernatorial polls
A Federal High Court in Abuja ruled yesterday in favour of five governors who were seeking to...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Anti-terrorism law powers could be abused
The Senate yesterday approved the country's first anti-terrorism act, conferring sweeping new...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Northern security problems go beyond polls
Current violence in northern Nigeria is concentrated in the north-central and north-eastern areas...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Hydrocarbon reform to become law by May
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said that he expected the long-delayed overhaul of...
NigeriaAFRICA: Debt picture improves despite Ivorian default
On January 31, Ivory Coast fell into technical default on its 2.3 billion dollar Eurobond. A...
AfricaAFRICA: Retail sector growth spurs building investment
Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth, rising middle class and rapid urbanisation are opening up...
Africa
