Stories Tagged as
Nigeria
The "side business" phenomenon in Nigeria
by
Nkem Ifejika
Feb 19, 2015
Turning your 5 to 9 job into a global business, the Nigerian way.
How the Ebola outbreak affects Nigerian small business
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 13, 2014
Nigeria confirmed at least 13 cases of the disease last week.
Country in revolt? Hire a PR firm.
Jul 11, 2014
Improving the image of foreign governments is big business for US PR firms.
Quiz: Americans use HOW much electricity?
May 9, 2014
The average Nigerian uses about 1/5 the energy of the average American.
We're No. 1: The Nigeria strategy
Oct 31, 2013
Nigeria could soon pass South Africa to become Africa’s biggest economy, but only because it’s changing how it calculates its GDP.
Fighting the export of stolen oil
Sep 20, 2013
100,000 barrels a day are stolen from Nigerian oil pipelines.
Piracy threat grows in Nigeria, West Africa
by
Will Ross
Jun 21, 2013
A new report out this week shows that while pirate attacks off the Somali coast have plummeted, there's a growing threat on the other side of the continent.
For public good, not for profit.
How America helped weaken OPEC
May 30, 2013
The boom in U.S. oil production has disrupted global oil’s pecking order and caused fractures inside the once all-powerful OPEC.
In Nigeria, former bandits getting government pay
by
Jeff Horwich
Aug 22, 2012
From Nigeria, the Wall Street Journal has a provocative piece this morning on how the country's protecting its oil industry. The government's paying warlords, thieves and terrorists to guard the same oil pipelines they once plundered.
Where'd Nigeria get so many princes anyway?
by
Eve Troeh
Mar 23, 2012
The U.S. Department of Justice takes AT&T to court over yet another Nigerian scam.