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Nigeria’s Foreign Debt Is Up 191% Since The Paris Club Deal / Nigeria's Foreign Debt Now $10.3 Billion As Revenue Rises To N485.95 Billion / Nigeria's Foreign Debt Rises To $5.23bn .sinking Country. (2) (3) (4)
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Back Into Foreign Debt by funloving(m): 4:55pm On Mar 15, 2007 |
The Federal Government announced that it will offer four oil blocks each to Korean and Chinese firms in exchange for long term, low-interest loans to fund various infrastructure development project in Nigeria. According to Nigeria’s Energy Minister, Edmund Daukoru, the government hopes to finalise a deal with the Korean National Oil Company for 4 oil blocks during the upcoming licensing round, slated for mid-March. In exchange, the Korean Government shall agree to fund a railway project connecting Port Harcourt to Abuja, the nation’s capital. A similar deal involving the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has been finalised. In exchange for $2.5 billion loan to finance a railway, hydropower plant and telecom project, CNOOC will also be offered four oil blocks. |
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