Oil and nationalism in Nigeria, 1970-1980

In July 1979, Nigeria's federal military government declared a 100% takeover of select operations belonging to the London-based oil company, British Petroleum (BP). The takeover of BP marked the takeover of Nigeria's most lucrative industry that had been controlled by foreign investors. Wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Genova, Ann
Other Authors: Falola, Toyin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3479