Gazprom’s $2.5bn gas deal with Nigeria raises European concerns

Gazprom, the Russian gas group, signed a deal to invest at least $2.5bn in a joint venture with Nigeria's state-owned oil company, June 2009, to explore and to develop the country's vast gas reserves.

BBC News, 25.6.09: Gazprom seals $2.5bn Nigeria deal http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8118721.stm

Gazprom: Press Release, 25.6.09: Gazprom and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation sign Agreement on setting up joint venture http://www.gazprom.com/eng/news/2009/06/38203.shtml

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