The Nigerian Extractive Economy and Development

Nigeria is a resource-rich country and has become extraordinarily dependent on the oil sector, which accounts for over 90 per cent of exports and government revenues, and contributes up to one third of the GDP (Gross Domestic Product). Evidences have shown that Nigeria’s resource wealth has not tran...

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Main Authors: Murtala Chindo, Ali I. Naibbi, Abubakar Abdullahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2014-11-01
Series:Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography
Subjects:
Oil
Online Access:http://humangeographies.org.ro/articles/82/a_82_5_chindo.pdf