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The Independent Mon 16 Jan 2012 More strikes and unrest in Nigeria after fuel price talks break down A statement from the Nigeria Labor Congress and the Trade Union Congress came as confusion remained over whether a threatened shutdown of oil production will occur in Africa's top oil exporter. A... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Economy Nigeria Photos Unrest Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria |
The Times of India Sat 14 Jan 2012 UN Security Council calls on Guinea-Bissau to ensure free elections SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Friday called on Guinea Bissau authorities to ensure there are free and fair elections in the troubled African state after the death... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Election Guinea - Bissau Photos Security UN Wikipedia: Guinea-Bissau |
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The Times of India Fri 13 Jan 2012 India loans $100 million to Mali for power project BAMAKO: India has extended a $100-million loan to Mali for a power project, while Bamako promised to support the Asian giant's bid for a permanent UN Security Council... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) G77 India Mali Photos UN Wikipedia: India |
The Guardian Fri 13 Jan 2012 Brent up more on Nigeria supply fears * Brent hits high of $112.50, U.S. crude touches $100.19 * Nigeria strikes main focus ahead of weekend (Updates throughout, adds quotes, update prices) By Yeganeh Torbati... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Nigeria Oil Photos Strikes Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Nigeria |
Breitbart Fri 13 Jan 2012 Crude rises near $100 on Iran, Nigeria fears HONG KONG (AP) - Oil prices climbed near $100 a barrel on Friday on revived concerns over a possible embargo on Iranian oil and a strike in major oil producer Nigeria... (photo: WN / ratnakar) Fears Iran Nigeria Photos Wikipedia/Crude |
Ohio Fri 13 Jan 2012 Union threatens oil production shutdown in Nigeria LAGOS, NIGERIA: A major union threatened Thursday to stop the beating heart of Nigeria’s economy — crude oil production — as part of a nationwide strike... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Economy Nigeria Oil Photos Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria |
Huffington Post Thu 12 Jan 2012 The Time Has Come to Establish a Nobel Environment Prize At the end of last year two women from Liberia, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee, along with the Arab Spring activist Tawakkol Karman from Yemen were... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Environment Liberia Photos Wikipedia: Nobel Peace Prize Women |
Denver Post Thu 12 Jan 2012 Nigeria oil union threats shutdown amid strike LAGOS, Nigeria—A union representing 20,000 oil and gas workers in Nigeria threatened Thursday it would shut down all production starting Sunday to take part in the... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Africa Economy Lagos Photos Wikipedia: Nigeria |