Shell halts production at main oil field after militant attack
Africa News
Jun 19, 2008, 12:14 GMT
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It is highly unfortunate that oil laden countries like Nigeria have not been able to discover a secured way of managing the resource. Whatever the case may be, it is very evident that oil will continue to play a very significant role in Africa's development. It therefore requires that African governments find an appropriate way of providing security for producers and distributing proceeds accruing from oil equitably.
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