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Spotlight | Nigeria
Nigerian oil operators outmanoeuvre country's leading construction firm Julius Berger

Once protected by military presidents who made a significant contribution to its fortune, the construction company Julius Berger Nigeria is now dominated by the Nigerian oil kings. [...]

Published on 01.03.2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes

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Spotlight | Nigeria
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Nigeria
NNPC's hefty outlay for Chevron for OML 86 and 88

Nigeria
NNPC set to beat Conoil to Chevron's stake in offshore blocks 86 and 88

Nigeria
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