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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Nigerians want clarity over Newcastle managementBy Nick Tattersall, LAGOS (Reuters) A group of Nigerian tycoons hoping to buy Newcastle United want to be sure they can put in place the management they want before they will consider raising their bid, a source close to the negotiations said on Wednesday.The Nigerian consortium presented a bid for the Premier League club last Friday but...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Nigerian consortium bids for Newcastle UnitedBy Nick Tattersall, LAGOS (Reuters) Nigerian consortium bids for Newcastle UnitedA consortium of Nigerian tycoons has launched a bid to buy ailing football club Newcastle United, the businessman heading the bid said on Monday.Chris Nathaniel, who runs London-based football and entertainment consultancy NVA Management, told Reuters the consortium...
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Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Analysts say some Nigerian politicians want to send a warning that their traditional Western partners have new rivals, like China and Russia, while others fear Russia’s agenda is purely focused on exporting gas and that the African country will not see the benefits it needs. (For full Reuters Africa coverage and to have your say on the top issues, visit: ) (Writing by Nick Tattersall;...
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Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 09/20/2008
Nigerian militants say Shell pipeline wrecked Sat 20 Sep 2008, 6:31 GMT By Nick Tattersall LAGOS (Reuters) - The main militant group in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta said on Saturday it had destroyed a major oil pipeline belonging to Royal Dutch Shell, the…
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Trade Africa (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
by Nick Tattersall When British billionaire Richard Branson launched Virgin Nigeria three years ago he was lauded by the then government for bringing a credible national airline to a country with an appalling air safety record. Little could he have imagined that three years later, with a new Nigerian president in power, an acrimonious row with the authorities would break out on whether...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
... coverage and to have your say on the top issues, visit: http://africa.reuters.com/ ) (Writing by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Randy Fabi)
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
... up oil pipelines and kidnapping foreign workers, helping push up world oil prices.(Reporting by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Caroline Drees Elgood)© Copyright 2008 Reuters. Reuters content is the intellectual property of Reuters or its third-party content providers. Any copying, republication, or redistribution of Reuters content, including by caching, framing or similar means, is...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
... the military. It was not immediately possible to verify the militants' statement.(Reporting by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Giles Elgood)
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
... the military. It was not immediately possible to verify the militants' statement. (Reporting by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Giles Elgood)
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... (MEND), the main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing south, said in an e-mail. (Reporting by Nick Tattersall)