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22 May 2013
                       
 
 
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21 May 2013
 
 
Nigeria seeks Niger's military support against Boko Haram
THREAT
Nigeria has asked neighbouring Niger for support in a week-old offensive against Islamist insurgent bases in its semi-desert frontier region, underlining moves towards West African cooperation...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Nigeria bombs Islamists, US sounds alarm
UNREST
Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not...
 
 
07 May 2013
 
Revamping Nigeria-South Africa relations key to continental progress
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Since the advent of democracy in South Africa in 1994, Pretoria’s relationship with Nigeria has been a mix of rivalry, tension and cooperation. The pattern of interaction has oscillated from...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Zuma returns from a working visit to Nigeria (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
His Excellency President Jacob Zuma of the Republic of South Africa has today, 17 April 2013, concluded his working visit to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. President Zuma held discussions with...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
A perspective on economic integration in Africa - Part 2
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Part 1 of this discussion paper considered the history, need and rationale of economic integration in Africa as well as the benefits it has in store for the continent and the challenges that it...
 
 
27 Mar 2013
 
Law firm competition department announces co-head
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
Jean Meijer, Head of Competition at pan-African corporate law firm Bowman Gilfillan, has announced that, with effect from 1 April 2013, Derek Lotter will join her as co-head of the competition...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 27, 2013.
PODCAST
Brics nations failed on Tuesday to resolve differences over funding for, and the location of, a proposed joint development bank, indicating the emerging powers group wouldn’t achieve the goal of...
 
 
01 Mar 2013
 
Nigeria’s nightmare: A tale of two terrorist organisations
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 29 January 2013, a Boko Haram commander claimed a ceasefire with the government in Nigeria. Sheik Abu Mohammed Ibn Abdulazeez, a man local security sources say is a Boko Haram member, sent a...
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
Henry Okah counter-terrorism ruling is a judicial triumph for South Africa and the continent
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In a swift implementation of justice, the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg found Nigeria’s Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) leader, Henry Okah, guilty of 13 charges...
 
 
26 Jan 2013
 
SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, during the AU/NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee Summit, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (26/01/2013)
SPEECH
Africa has bounced back rapidly from the global economic crisis, despite the on-going European financial crisis and a fragile economic recovery in the USA. Continental growth rates of over 5% are...
 
 
14 Nov 2012
 
UK: Statement by Little Big Souls, international charitable foundation, raises an audible voice to honour the million babies that die each year (14/11/2012)
STATEMENT
Premature Birth is a hidden crisis. The tragic facts are that a baby dies every second across the Globe.15 million babies are born each year to preterm birth and over 1 million babies die each...
 
 
12 Nov 2012
 
West African bloc to commit 3 300 troops in Mali battle plan
WEST AFRICA
West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS agreed on Sunday to commit 3 300 troops to help recapture northern Mali, part of battle plans that will be sent for United Nations approval by the end of...
 
 
11 Sep 2012
 
Seretse Khama Ian Khama: Address by the President of the Republic of Botswana, during the official visit to Botswana by President of Nigeria Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Botswana (11/09/2012)
SPEECH
Your Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; His Honour, the Vice President of the Republic of Botswana, Dr. Ponatshego Kedikilwe; Your Lordship,...
 
 
31 Aug 2012
 
Nigeria
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Nigeria


Capital city: Abuja
Languages: English (official); Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo,...

 
 
16 Jul 2012
 
Will the Blacklisting of its Leaders end the Boko Haram Quagmire in Nigeria?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
In a controversial decision on 21 June 2012, the United States Government blacklisted Mr Abu Muhammed Abubakar, the Boko Haram leader popularly known as Imam or Sheik Abubakar Shekau, and two of...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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