News: Nigeria

Nigeria needs to create more jobs, report claims

More needs to be done to create jobs in Nigeria, a new study has claimed.

02/09/2010

Power supply in Nigeria 'gets lift'

The government is to sign a new gas purchasing agreement, it has been revealed.

29/06/2010

'Good governance' reiterated by Nigerian president

Goodluck Jonathan has vowed to give transparency while in charge.

22/06/2010

Polio vaccinations 'improved by Vitamin A handouts' in Nigeria

Vitamin A supplements have encouraged polio immunisations.

15/06/2010

'Many killed' after lead poisoning in Nigeria

Around 170 people have died and 300 are seriously ill after contracting lead poisoning.

10/06/2010

Nigerian government denies plans to sack workers

It was rumoured around 50,000 individuals in the civil service were to be relieved of their duties.

03/06/2010

Death penalty to return to Nigeria?

Execution may be used to alleviate congestion in the country's prisons.

12/05/2010

New Nigerian president pledges good governance

Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been sworn in as the country's new president.

07/05/2010

Nigerian students deny political rally plans

The NANS has said it does not intend to rally against Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida.

29/04/2010

Nigerian government 'plans increase in rice production'

The government hopes to improve processing capacity by 300 per cent.

30/03/2010


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