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| Esther Nenadi Usman has taken full control of Nigeria’s finance ministry. Can she maintain relations with Paul Wolfowitz and the World Bank? |
DISRUPTION AND WARFARE in the Middle East continue to push up oil prices, but oil producers’ association Opec has protested that it wants lower oil prices. Nigeria is an Opec member but it draws 75% of its GNP and 95% of its exports earnings from oil, so it would be a cavalier finance minister that did not want to get the maximum revenue from its prime asset.
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