Glances of Nigeria

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With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

in Society, on the 31st of January 2010

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With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A man on his motorbike waits before setting off on his journey.

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With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A boat run aground lies on the beach

ID: 239098

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A newspaper vendor sells copies of the days news on the street

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With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Information board advises of road improvement work ahead

ID: 239096

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Ships on the horizon.

ID: 239097

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Kids on the beach play football.

ID: 239094

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A sign advises the public of drainage construction in the Enugu.

ID: 239092

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Clothes drying on a rail.

ID: 239093

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Food on display outside a restaurant in Enugu.

ID: 239085

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

The inside of a restaurant in Enugu.

ID: 239086

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A waitress serves up food at a restaurant in Enugu.

ID: 239087

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A motorbike rider stops in traffic.

ID: 239089

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A motorbike rider carries a wheel on the back of his bike.

ID: 239090

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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ID: 239091

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Commuters in Lagos battle rush hour traffic.

ID: 239082

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Rush hour traffic in Lagos.

ID: 239083

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Market stalls in Enugu offer a variety of products.

ID: 239077

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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ID: 239078

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A boy hitches a ride on the back of a mini bus

ID: 239079

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A packed mini bus carries goods in Lagos.

ID: 239080

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A packed public mini bus carries goods in its boot.

ID: 239081

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A stall holder sells peppers to a customer in a market in Lagos.

ID: 239076

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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ID: 239073

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

This was created without any additional information

ID: 239074

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A shop selling drums lets customers practise before they buy.

ID: 239071

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A carpenter at work in Lagos.

ID: 239072

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A highway leading up to a mountain.

ID: 239067

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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ID: 239068

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

An embroider applies finishing touches to a decorative cloth

ID: 239069

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

An embroider applies finishing touches to a decorative cloth.

ID: 239070

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

This was created without any additional information

ID: 239066

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

The outside of the National church in Abuja

ID: 239062

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Inside of the National church in Abuja.

ID: 239063

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

This was created without any additional information

ID: 239064

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

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ID: 239065

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A church amongst the houses.

ID: 239061

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

The local airport in Enugu.

ID: 239058

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

An intersection in Abuja.

ID: 239059

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

An aerial view of the spralling city of Abuja

ID: 239060

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

Inside the international airport

ID: 239056

With fuel shortages, a president in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual.

A mechanical digger used to create a new beach in Lagos.

ID: 239057

With fuel shortages, a president still in hospital in Saudi Arabia, a militant group threatening to break a 3 months truce, and general religious violence brewing, life in Nigeria goes on as usual. These are glances of my three week trip to the 4th largest oil producer and the most populous country in Africa. Nigeria, 31/01/2010.

Tags 2010, Abeokuta, Abuja, africa, Car, Color images, colour image, Enugu, every-day life, Lagos, nigeria, poverty, religious violence, ship, Violence

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Greetings to you Zafi, and

Submitted by George Haddad on Thu, 04/02/2010 - 13:47.

Greetings to you Zafi, and thanks for the comment.

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Hallo Very informative

Submitted by Howard Klaaste on Thu, 04/02/2010 - 12:35.

Hallo

Very informative pictures.

Greetings

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George Haddad

Freelance photographer based in Beirut.

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