Nigeria

Rebels in the Pipeline

Mariana van Zeller and Darren Foster | Posted 06.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Africa Oil, Current TV, Movement for the Emancipation of Niger, Niger Delta, Niger Delta Oil, Nigeria, Politics News
Mariana van Zeller and Darren Foster

2008-06-01-niger.jpgWith world oil supplies already stretched, Africa's largest producer -- Nigeria -- has been forced to cut production due to violence. Our plan was to try and meet with the rebels.

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Oil Again Nears $100 A Barrel

AP | George Jahn | Posted 01.03.2008 | Business

Read More: Oil Prices, Crude Futures, Nigeria, Crude Oil, Oil Futures, Weak Dollar, $100 Oil, Business News

Oil prices edged up Thursday, moving closer to the record $100 a barrel reached briefly a day earlier on escalating violence in Nigeria, a weaker U.S....

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Oil Prices Soar To $100 A Barrel For First Time Ever

AP | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business

Read More: Iran, Oil Prices, Gasoline Prices, Oil, Nigeria, Crude Oil, Business News

Oil prices soared to $100 a barrel Wednesday for the first time ever, reaching that milestone amid an unshakeable view that global demand for oil and ...

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Pfizer Fights To Keep Employees Out Of Nigerian Jail

Bloomberg | Posted 12.27.2007 | Business

Read More: Nigeria Pfizer, Meningitis, Nigerian Court Order, Nigeria, Pfizer, Nigerian Children, Kano, Business News

Pfizer said it would fight a Nigerian court order that could jail three employees who had failed to appear at a trial over whether the company had imp...

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Pirates Attack Exxon Vessel In Nigeria

Reuters | Posted 12.04.2007 | Business

Read More: Niger Delta, Modern Day Pirates, Pirates, Nigeria, Southern Nigeria, Exxonmobil, Business News

Pirates attacked a vessel operated by oil major ExxonMobil in the Niger Delta in southern Nigeria on Tuesday, killing a crew member and injuring anoth...

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How to Write About Terrible Things: An Interview With Dan Hoyle, Author and Performer of Tings Dey Happen.

Justin Hudnall | Posted 11.07.2007 | Entertainment

Read More: Tings Dey Happen, Chevron, Playwriting, Off-Broadway, Africa, Creative Community, Writing, Globalization, Theater, Artists, Oil Politics, Peace Corps, Foreign Policy, Art, Dan Hoyle, Theatre, Oil, Political Corruption, Political Correctness, Fulbright, Niger, Escravos, Nigeria, Entertainment News
Justin Hudnall

Thankfully, there are artists like Dan Hoyle, a white guy who went to Nigeria on a Fulbright Scholarship to make a play about oil politics and globalization.

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