Name for New Nigerian-Russian Firm Sparks Racism Debate

A marketing blunder in Nigeria has got online communities all of a twitter, after a joint oil and gas venture with Russia was named Nigaz, the BBC reported on its website yesterday.Russia's Gazprom and Nigeria's state-operated Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) formed the company - pronounced "nye-gaz" - last week, following the signing of an agreement between the Presidents of both co...

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