Strike shuts Nigeria, but oil keeps flowing
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A general strike in Africa's top oil producer began on Wednesday after unions rejected government concessions on fuel prices as too little too late.
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Nigeria&#39;s main labor union on Monday indefinitely suspended a looming nationwide strike that had threatened to shut down the oil industry in the world&#39;s No.
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Nigeria's main trade union says it will hold a second general strike which could target oil production.
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Oil paused on Wednesday from its run of   heavy losses as world powers differed over whether to punish   Iran for its atomic work and oil workers in Nigeria began a   three-day strike.
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A four-day general strike over rising fuel prices has begun in Nigeria, Africa&#39;s largest oil producer. The largest trade union grouping in the country, the Nigerian Labour Congress, said more strikes will
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A general strike to protest against a rise in fuel prices paralyzed most economic activity in Nigeria for a second day on Thursday, but unions spared vital oil exports.
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An indefinite strike by Nigeria&#39;s two main labour unions entered its fourth day Saturday with no immediate sign of an agreement with the government on the vexed issue of petrol prices, officials said.
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Nigeria's general strike is set to go ahead on Tuesday despite the government's decision to reduce the price of cooking fuel.
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A general strike in Nigeria, which has raised fears over oil supply from the world&#39;s seventh-largest exporter, will likely end its first phase on Thursday &quot;all going well&quot;, union leaders said.
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Union leaders in Nigeria vow to press on with a general strike despite government efforts to promote talks.
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Nigerian cities are quiet as trade unions stage a general strike over fuel prices and VAT, despite concessions.
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Nigerian unions began a four-day strike today, helping drive world oil prices to record highs although shipments from Africa&#39;s top producer were unaffected.
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NEW YORK - Oil prices continued their rise on Monday, as a general strike shut down Nigeria and a Moscow court upheld a billion dollar back tax demand on Yukos, Russia&#39;s largest oil producer.
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A nationwide strike went on Monday in Nigeria to protest against rising fuel prices, bringing much ofAfrica&#39;s top oil producer to a near standstill.
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Most businesses, schools and offices remain closed in Nigeria's main cities on the second day of a general strike.
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Nigeria&#39;s two main trade unions decided on Saturday to call off their four-day-old general strike over a rise in fuel prices after reaching an agreement with the government, a source told AFP.
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Nigeria&#39;s main umbrella union has said it will go ahead with a general strike in Africa&#39;s top oil producer on Monday to protest against rising domestic fuel prices.