Reuters Nigeria Archive

Thursday, November 08, 2012

Gunmen kill two Chinese workers in northeast Nigeria

Soccer-Ameobi gets Nigeria call-up one year on

AFRICA FX WEEKAHEAD-Uganda shilling seen weaker on aid suspension

WAfrica Crude-Weaker, delays prevent bigger slide

UPDATE 1-Nigeria bond yields tumble after S&P rating upgrade

Nigeria bond yields dive after S&P rating upgrade

Nigeria raises 129.8 bln naira in T-bills, yields drop

Greek Coke bottler says 9M profit drops, but beats fcast

UPDATE 1-Greek Coke bottler profit crimped by austerity, costs

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

WAfrica Crude-Delays help steady Nigerian values

RPT-UPDATE 2-Nigeria wins ratings upgrade for tight fiscal policy

UPDATE 1-Nigeria oil output recovers as floods recede-regulator

UPDATE 1-Tighter fiscal policy brings upgrade for Nigeria

Nigeria's Dangote Cement expects 2012 profit of $910 mln

Obama triumph raises hope of fresh start with Africa

Nigeria naira eases to 3-week low against dollar

S&P upgrades Nigeria citing tighter fiscal policy

BRIEF-Moody's expands African ratings coverage assigning sovereign ratings to Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia

TEXT-S&P raises long-term rating on Nigeria to 'BB-'; outlook stable

BRIEF-Moody's assigns Ba3 ratings to Nigeria, stable outlook

Nigeria oil output recovers as floods recede - regulator

Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Africa's Ecobank to open in more new countries

WAfrica Crude-Weakens on slack Indian demand

Sinopec close to buying Total Nigeria stakes - report

Nigeria to hike 2012-2014 external borrowing by $1.3 bln -finmin

African Markets - Factors to watch on Nov 6

Monday, November 05, 2012

Nigerian police arrest 100 Biafra protesters

WAfrica Crude-Demand weak for Angolan heavy grades

Nigeria floods kill 363 people, displace 2.1 mln -agency

Nigeria president under pressure to act on oil graft report

AFRICA DEBT-Kenya, Uganda yields set to fall as inflation slows

INSIGHT-Shaky finances rattle Nigeria's airline safety

FACTBOX-Major air accidents in Nigeria

Soccer-Toure heads list of African award candidates

Saturday, November 03, 2012

UPDATE 1-Nigeria security forces kill 13 in raid on kidnappers

Nigeria security forces kill 13 in raid on delta kidnapping gang

Friday, November 02, 2012

WAfrica Crude-Asian buying, force majeure supports

Nigeria army kills 30 in raid on militant bastion -witnesses

UPDATE 1-Nigerian army kills 30 in militant bastion -witnesses

Vitol wins tender to supply IOC with W. African oil

ANALYSIS-Jilted Africa cool to US vote after Obama fever fades

Thursday, November 01, 2012

WAfrica Crude-Delays support Nigerian despite Sandy

AFRICA FX WEEKAHEAD-Zambia kwacha set to recover from slide

UPDATE 1-First Bank to expand retail business in Nigeria

UPDATE 1-Nigerian forces making Islamist insurgency worse - Amnesty

Nigeria's First Bank says 9-month profit rises 48 pct

Nigeria's Dangote Cement says 9-month profit up 13.5 pct

Nigerian conglomerate UAC says 9-mo profit up 31 pct

TABLE-Reliance's Sept oil imports up 14 pct yr/yr - trade

Nigerian finmin worried new oil discoveries will hurt prices

Nigerian pirates free 6 Russians, one Estonian

Shell expects to lift Nigerian force majeure soon

UPDATE 1-Nigeria finmin worried by chances of oil price fall

Nigerian forces making Islamist insurgency worse - Amnesty

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Soccer-Mikel hailed by Di Matteo amid referee storm

Soccer-Chelsea report referee over Mikel, drop second accusation

UPDATE 1-Nigeria's Starcomms gets $210 mln from investment group

Williams sisters urge African women to play tennis

Wendel to buy 25 pct of pan-African IHS group for $125 mln

Nigeria's Starcomms gets $210 mln from investment group

WAfrica Crude-December demand seen weaker

Nigeria could close oil fields to curb gas flaring

Nestle Nigeria says 9-mth pre-tax profit rises 41 pct

Nigeria's Mobil says 9-mth pre-tax profit falls 48 pct

Nigerian naira trades flat against dollar on inflows

Nigeria to raise 129.8 bln naira in T-bills

Africa to contribute 25 pct of Standard Bank's revenue in 5 yrs

Nigeria's forex reserves reach more than 32-mth high

UPDATE 1-Tullow says finds oil in second Kenya well

Nigeria's Zenith Bank appoints JP Morgan for London listing

Gunmen kill 20 in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state

Asia Rice-Prices widen, may rise in Vietnam on Indonesia pact

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

WAfrica Crude-Slow demand pressures differentials

African Markets - Factors to watch on Oct 30