Nigeria and Delta Politics

Feb 17, 2010 | 16:33 GMT
Nigeria’s vice president, Goodluck Jonathan, has been named acting president — assuming powers until now wielded by ailing President Umaru Yaradua. The political power of Jonathan, an ethnic Ijaw, is key to maintaining stability in the oil-producing Niger Delta region.
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