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Economy

The long-delayed summit between the government, the Niger Delta militias and other regional leaders, originally due to take place in June 2007, has been indefinitely suspended following... 2008-07-22


Economy

On the back of our upwardly revised oil price forecasts - we now see the OPEC basket average 2008 price of oil at US$121.50/bbl, up from US$96.50/bbl - we see Nigeria's current account... 2008-07-22


Economy

We believe the Lagos All-Share Index could have further to fall in the short-to-medium term, though we remain bullish the index in the long run. While an overvalued banking sector,... 2008-07-14


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Political Risk

At a time when fresh attacks from militias in the Niger Delta have reasserted the rebels' ability to severely impact oil production, the government's policy for bringing peace to... 2008-06-30


Economy

Following the kidnapping of five Cameroonian soldiers and a local government official, hundreds of Nigerians left the Bakassi peninsula on June 13 and gathered in the town of Ikang,... 2008-06-30


Economy

The May headline inflation figure of 9.7% y-o-y in Nigeria is in line with our view that inflation could decline in the first half of 2008 before rising in H208 towards our revised... 2008-06-27


Economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria recorded real GDP growth of 6.5% y-o-y in Q108, and we see economic expansion picking up over the course of 2008 as the budget - which was delayed for... 2008-06-27


Economy

BMI View: We are forecasting real GDP growth of 8.8% in 2008, 8.7% in 2009 and 9.0% in 2010 for Nigeria. Growth through 2008 should continue to be driven by investments in gross... 2008-05-30

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