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Nigeria deal for Chinese firm

A Chinese contractor is to build a major expressway link in Nigeria.
March 15, 2012 Read time: 1 min
A Chinese contractor is to build a major expressway link in Nigeria. The contract is for a 15km section of highway. The work will be handled by 890 China Railway Construction.

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