One has underpinned Nigeria’s economy for decades, providing about 80 percent of the government’s revenues. The other has held the country back, deterring investors while keeping millions of people in the dark and the rest sleeping to a soundtrack of noisy generators. Now, in 2013, it seems the
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XAN RICE, FT
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