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Sophie Bouillon
Border closure has mixed impact for Nigeria’s economy
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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22 Oct 2019
The most visible winner from the closure is the Nigerian treasury, which has benefited from the falling cost of petrol subsidies
Nigerian migrants struggle to reintegrate after Libya ordeal
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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17 Sep 2019
Many returnees suffer long-term mental and physical health problems as well as social stigma on returning to Nigeria
New look, old ways? Benin’s leader and the authoritarian past
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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2 May 2019
Elected in 2016 by defeating the preferred successor of Thomas Boni Yayi, Patrice Talon won the top job without a traditional political power base
Nigeria counts cost of postponed presidential poll
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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17 Feb 2019
The two main candidates — President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar — both called for calm as a one-week delay was announced
Privatise Nigeria’s oil industry? Easier said than done
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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21 Jan 2019
Atiku Abubakar, the main opposition contender, has vowed to break up the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, which he called a "mafia organisation"
Nigeria’s new minimum wage: Too much to ask?
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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11 Nov 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari may have spoken too soon when he backed an initiative to hike his country's minimum wage by a whopping two thirds
MTN affair casts shadow over Nigeria’s economy, say analysts
Article
Sophie Bouillon
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Gregory Walton
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2 Sep 2018
In a shock announcement last Wednesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria ordered MTN to repay $8.13-billion
Behind Benin’s cotton harvest, worries over ‘monopoly’
Africa
Sophie Bouillon
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28 Feb 2018
The sleepy town of Bohicon in southern-central Benin roars into life during the cotton harvest between January and March.
Child killed as anti-government protests rock Togo
Article
Sophie Bouillon
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22 Sep 2017
As the opposition call to unseat President Faure Gnassingbé, demonstrations on both sides have intensified in the region
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National boy-focused GBV intervention launches
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Inter-School Forum: Youth Wellbeing
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