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Nigeria steps up effort to modernise oil and develop gas
The moment Nigeria’s oil sector has been waiting for two decades finally arrived this month when President Muhammadu Buhari sent the Petroleum Industry Bill to the national assembly.
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Investors remain wary on Nigeria’s banks
Returns at Nigeria’s top banks are running at levels that their European counterparts can only dream of, and the country’s biggest lenders are eyeing up an opportunity from the 60m citizens…
Has Nigeria missed the manufacturing bandwagon?
If industrial production is the key to raising a nation’s living standards, then Nigeria has been struggling for years.
Studies of Asian economic success stories — from Japan, South Korea,…
Why Nigeria struggles to win its security battle
This year, Nigerian airline Aero Contractors announced a new, twice-daily shuttle service between the capital Abuja and Kaduna, a northern city just 180km away.
The government almost…
German prosecutors charge former Volkswagen chief with fraud
German prosecutors have charged former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn and four other people with fraud for their alleged role in the decade-long diesel scandal.
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