Nick Tattersall

Position: Journalist

Articles

Nigeria renews three ExxonMobil oil licenses November 20, 05:00pm EST 

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria on Friday renewed three shallow water oil licenses jointly operated with ExxonMobil, granting the U.S. energy firm leases of a further 20 years with the option to renew again.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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All change for Nigeria?

All looks set to change for corporate Nigeria after the central bank's bailout of five troubled banks and the removal of bosses who were at the top of the business elite.  Full Article | Comments [11] 

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Will Niger Delta amnesty work?

Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua has laid out the details of a 60-day amnesty programme for militants and criminals in the Niger Delta. Under the deal, all gunmen who lay down their weapons during a ...  Full Article | Comments [14] 

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Post card from Nigeria

This is one in a series of post cards from Reuters correspondents across Europe, Middle East and Africa. “Watch out for watermelons” was the ominous warning long given to visitors arriving by night ...  Full Article | Comments [4]