Nigeria’s Tensions Aren’t Yet Touching Vital Oil Industry

  • Powerful oil unions back protests, aren’t calling for a strike
  • Militia groups so far haven’t targeted crude production

Nigeria’s oil industry has gotten through the protests largely unscathed with most facilities far out to sea and beyond easy reach.

Photographer: George Osodi/Bloomberg

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Escalating tensions sweeping through Nigeria haven’t yet disrupted crude flows from Africa’s biggest oil producer in any meaningful way.