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Nigerian Rebels Sabotage Shell, Agip Oil Pipelines

By Dulue Mbachu July 8 (Bloomberg) — The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta said it sabotaged trunk lines run by Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Eni SpA’s Agip unit in its longest-running series of attacks against Nigeria’s oil industry to date. The latest raid took place in Bayelsa state at about 2 […]

Expectations High Before Obama Visit

Original Post from ghanaweb.com U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Ghana later this week and expectations among Ghanaians are high. Ghana’s government is running a series of radio ads in anticipation of President Obama’s visit. “First black president of the United States of America, you have become a shining star, and despite the height of […]