Nigeria, holder of Africas biggest fossil-fuel reserves, is staring into a $5 billion budget hole due to the oil-price swoon. It also confronts an emboldened guerrilla movement in the southern Niger Delta, the oil-producing region that has attracted the likes of Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp.
January 13th, 2009:
Nigeria staring into $5 billion budget hole due to the oil-price swoon
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