Title page
Contents
Abstract 4
Résumé 5
Introduction 7
Oil and international relations 9
Oil and the wellbeing of citizens 11
The economic paradox: Nigeria's oil burden 14
International relations: multilateral and bilateral lenders 15
Decolonial therapies 25
Conclusion 27
Table 1. Trends in Nigeria's proven oil reserve 7
Table 2. Loans obtained from China Exim 23