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Nigeria plans roadshow ahead of $1 bln Eurobond, timetable shows
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria is planning a one-week roadshow to Britain, Germany and the United States from June 19 with the book-runners for its $1 billion Eurobond, with a view to issuing it this year, a timetable for the trip showed on Tuesday. The timetable, forwarded to Reuters in an email by a banking source close to the deal, showed that the meetings will be led by Nigeria's finance minister ...(6/19/2013 2:43:05 AM) |
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Islamists drive 19,000 farmers from north Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Islamic militants have driven 19,000 rice farmers from their land in northeast Nigeria while a military crackdown is preventing thousands more from working their fields, raising fears of imminent food shortages, officials warned Tuesday.(6/18/2013 12:36:10 PM) |
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Nigeria bans sat phones in northeast after attacks
Nigeria's military on Wednesday banned the use of satellite phones in much of the restive northeast after cutting mobile phone service, further isolating the area after a series of fresh attacks.(6/19/2013 11:18:17 AM) |
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Nigeria bans satellite phones in Islamist battleground
MAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Nigeria's military banned the use of Thuraya satellite phones on Wednesday in northeastern Borno state, a step it said was designed to stop Islamist militants communicating. President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in Borno and two other states on May 14, ordering extra troops in to try to crush Islamist sect Boko Haram, whose insurgency against has killed ...(6/19/2013 8:59:35 AM) |
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Fighters in Nigeria attack school, kill 9 pupils
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Suspected Islamic militants have opened fire on students taking exams at a school in the country's troubled northeast, killing at least nine pupils in the latest violence to wrack the volatile region, witnesses said Tuesday.(6/18/2013 2:09:54 PM) |
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Behind Nigeria's piracy
How corruption in Nigeria's oil sector has fuelled sea attacks(6/18/2013 11:11:57 AM) |
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Military: Thurayas banned in northeast Nigeria
Soldiers fighting to halt an insurgency by Islamic militants are banning the use of Thuraya satellite telephones by civilians in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, throttling communications already made ...(6/19/2013 12:40:01 PM) |
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Nigeria v Uruguay
Nigeria will progress to the next round of the 2013 Confederations Cup if they manage to beat Uruguay at the Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova stadium.(6/19/2013 12:40:28 PM) |
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Tahiti score against Nigeria, celebrate achieving their ultimate goal
Tahiti lost 6-1 to Nigeria in their first Confederations Cup group-stage match. It was a result everyone expected and one that would've been absolutely devastating to most any team on the losing end of a scoreline that lopsided, but for … Continue reading →(6/17/2013 5:15:41 PM) |
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Tahiti thumped 6-1 by Nigeria but deliver a goal
By Mike Collett BELO HORIZONTE (Reuters) - Tahiti suffered a 6-1 thrashing by Nigeria in the Confederations Cup on Monday although the amateurs did find the net as Jonathan Tehau scored at both ends when they made their debut in a major tournament. Tehau, a delivery driver back home, became the first player to score for both teams in a Confederations Cup match having headed in for the Oceania ...(6/18/2013 2:33:23 AM) |
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