Friday, December 30, 2005

Orascom Bid Wins 51% of Nigerian Telecom

Via The International Herald Tribune.

Orascom Telecom of Egypt won the bidding Thursday for a 51 percent stake in the Nigerian state telecommunications company, Nitel.

Orascom, which offered $256.5 million, and Newtel, a Nigerian company, were the only two bidders after four others dropped out.

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