| Title: | Nigeria: World Investment Service |
| Price: | $575.00 |
| Publication Date: | May 17, 2008 |
| Source: | World Investment Data and Forecast |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...Nigeria passed a milestone on May ##th #### when, for the first time in its turbulent history, power was successfully transferred from one civilian leader to another. Umaru Yar'Adua, aged ##, who was elected in April's civilian-conducted elections, was sworn in as president of Africa'smost populous nation. The new ruler, a mild-mannered Muslim and former governor of thenorthern state of Katsina, took over from the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, aChristian from the south, who had previously led Nigeria as a military ruler in the late ####s. Mr Yar'Adua, a relative newcomer to mainstream politics, took charge of a nation dogged bythe social tension resulting from April's disputed elections, mounting unrest in the oil-producing Niger Delta region and popular disillusionment with the persistent poverty inAfrica's second-biggest economy. ... |
| Word Count: | 19993 |
| Length: | 45 Pages |
| Country: | Nigeria |
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