In Nigeria, Plans for the World’s Largest Refinery

October 9, 2018 0

On any given weekday, commuters in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, are snarled in traffic for hours. Container trucks and tankers take up several lanes of traffic on the major thoroughfares close to the city’s ports. 25

Nigerian militant group welcomes Trump election

November 10, 2016 0

Trump’s foreign policy agenda unclear apart from fluid campaign rhetoric. By Daniel J. Graeber (UPI). A militant group waging war on Nigeria’s oil sector said U.S. President-elect Donald Trump can help eradicate what it sees as 25

Nigeria sues over $12B in ‘illegal’ oil exports

September 19, 2016 0

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria is suing several leading oil companies for $12.7 billion of crude oil that allegedly was exported illegally to the United States between 2011 and 2014, officials said Tuesday. The Federal High 25

Nigeria Finds a National Crisis in Every Direction It Turns

July 18, 2016 0

UGBORODO, Nigeria — Militants are roaming oil-soaked creeks in the south, blowing up pipelines and decimating the nation’s oil production. Islamist extremists have killed thousands in the north. Deadly land battles are shaking the nation’s 25

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