Nigerian Oil Baron To Fight $21 Million Divorce With African Law – Forbes


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Nigerian Oil Baron To Fight $21 Million Divorce With African Law
Forbes
A wealthy Nigerian-born, British-based oil baron has been granted permission to use Nigerian tribal law to appeal a $21 million divorce payout to his former British wife, the Telegraph has reported. Michael Prest, the 50 year-old founder of Nigerian ...
Oil tycoon gets ok to appeal divorce under Nigerian lawThe Province

Four year battle: Michael Prest is appealing his wife's divorce payout under ...Daily Mail

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Ex-Nigerian leader in Senegal to mediate – Fort Worth Star Telegram


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Ex-Nigerian leader in Senegal to mediate
Fort Worth Star Telegram
By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI AP DAKAR, Senegal — Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo arrived in Senegal on Tuesday to try to mediate a solution to the country's political impasse less than a week before a contentious presidential election takes place.
Nigeria ex-leader in Senegal to mediate standoffAtlanta Journal Constitution


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Shell reduces hunger for Nigerian oil, gas exploration – BusinessDay


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Shell reduces hunger for Nigerian oil, gas exploration
BusinessDay
Attacks on oil pipelines, a dearth of funding from the state oil firm and regulatory uncertainty have dampened appetite for exploration of Nigeria's huge oil and gas reserves, its biggest producer Royal Dutch Shell said on Tuesday.
Nigeria to launch draft oil bill within six weeks: ministerPlatts

FG to represent PIB to lawmakers in 5 weeks, as Nigeria loses $40b annuallyWorldStage
'Nigerian Content implementation is huge success'The Nation
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Nigerians too poor to sue over corporate abuse: jurists – AFP


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Nigerians too poor to sue over corporate abuse: jurists
AFP
GENEVA — Victims of environmental disasters or other abuses inflicted by corporations in Nigeria are being denied justice as they are too poor or do not know how to seek legal recourse, jurists said Wednesday. "Poor rural victims of corporate human ...

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Shell: Nigeria can produce 4M barrels of oil a day – The Associated Press


Shell: Nigeria can produce 4M barrels of oil a day
The Associated Press
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria could produce as much as 4 million barrels of oil a day, but production remains held back by chronic problems with the nation's government and the rampant theft of crude from pipelines, a top official with Royal Dutch ...

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Nigerian woman held captive and enslaved in Texas home for nine years – CBS News


Nigerian woman held captive and enslaved in Texas home for nine years
CBS News
CBS DFW reports this woman, who requested to be called Cindy, said she thought she was coming to Texas from Nigeria to work as a nanny for Emmanuel and Ngozi Nnaji. Instead, she was enslaved in their home for nine years. The couple reportedly forced ...

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Nigeria: bad time to be a consumer – Financial Times (blog)


Nigeria: bad time to be a consumer
Financial Times (blog)
Your typical Nigerian consumer, whoever he or she may be, is not having a good time of it. Fresh from the depressing news that those living in absolute poverty is rising, there is a “double whammy” of price rises to contend with, as one bank put it in ...

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Nigerians Face Intimidation From Boko Haram – Voice of America


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Nigerians Face Intimidation From Boko Haram
Voice of America
February 21, 2012 Nigerians Face Intimidation From Boko Haram Anne Look | Dakar As many as 30 civilians were killed in northern Nigeria Monday when Boko Haram militants attacked a market and then engaged in a gunfight with police.
Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic militant group on the riseUPI.com

Antiterrorism efforts help bring Nigeria and US togetherAlaska Dispatch
14 killed in Nigerian market as Boko Haram strike againFirstpost
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WAfrica Crude-Nigerian diffs steady ahead of programme – Reuters


WAfrica Crude-Nigerian diffs steady ahead of programme
Reuters
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Nigerian oil differentials on the remaining cargoes for March were steady on Tuesday, with traders weighing the potential impact of new Nigerian supplies in the April programme. Total said on Monday that production from its ...
'IOC buys Nigerian light crude'The Nation Newspaper


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Nigeria, US top list of illegal varsities – Afe Babalola – Vanguard


Nigeria, US top list of illegal varsities – Afe Babalola
Vanguard
The building was inaugurated by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Dahiru Musdapher. According to Babalola, Nigeria and the US have the highest number of illegal universities in the world. The lawyer, however, commended the efforts of the National ...

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