Nigeria's oil industry in peril
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 14:56
in Mathematics & Economics
LAGOS, Nigeria, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The power vacuum in Nigeria, one of Africa's leading oil producers, caused by the two-month absence of ailing President Umaru Yar'Adua is putting the all-important oil industry in jeopardy by delaying reforms and threatening to re-ignite an insurgency in the oil-rich south.