Globe Editorial
IN MANY countries in the developing world, large oil reserves are more likely to lead to corruption and the neglect of other development initiatives than to overall prosperity. Nigeria is a prime example. The Parliament has begun an investigation of the way former president Olusegun Obasanjo ran the oil industry before leaving office last year. In the Niger River delta, ... (Full article: 304 words)
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