A protester waves a flag on an empty road during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
A protester holds a banner during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets acrossAfrica's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
Policemen stand watching labour protest against the removal of fuel subsidy by the government at Ojota district in Lagos on January 9, 2012 during a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
People protest following the removal of a fuel subsidy by the Government in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. A national strike paralyzed much of Nigeria on Monday, with more than 10,000 demonstrators swarming its commercial capital to protest soaring fuel prices and decades of government corruption in the oil-rich country.
A protester lies on a hospital bed after he was shot by the police during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Police shot dead one protester and wounded nearly two dozen as thousands of Nigerians demonstrated against the axing of fuel subsidies in Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday and unions launched an indefinite nationwide strike.
Police watch protestors on January 9, 2012 in Lagosduring a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
Protesters chant slogans as they march through Ikorodu road during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
A protester stands on a road during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Police shot dead one protester and wounded nearly two dozen as thousands of Nigerians demonstrated against the axing of fuel subsidies in Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday and unions launched an indefinite nationwide strike.
Protesters march through Ikorodu road during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in LagosJanuary 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
Police watch protestors on January 9, 2012 in Lagosduring a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
Protestors march on January 9, 2012 in Lagos during a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
Protesters gather at Gani Fawehinmi square during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
A man carries a placard reading 'Stop Killing Us With Executive Lies' on January 9, 2012 in Lagos during a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
Abubakare Alimi, a protester who claims he was shot by a policeman, during protest against the ending of a government fuel subsidy on Jan. 1 receives treatment at county hospital in Ogba Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. A national strike paralyzed much of Nigeria on Monday, with more than 10,000 demonstrators swarming its commercial capital to protest soaring fuel prices and decades of government corruption in the oil-rich country.
Protesters emerge from behind burning tyres during a protest against a fuel subsidy removal in Lagos January 9, 2012. Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across Africa's top oil producing nation on Monday, launching an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the axing of fuel subsidies.
Protestors carry a placard featuring a portrait of President Goodluck Jonathan, nicknamed Badluck Oil, on January 9, 2012 in Lagos during a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
Protestors carry a placard on January 9, 2012 inLagos during a demonstration against the more than doubling of petrol prices after government abolished fuel subsidies. Thousands of people heeded the unions' call to stage protest rallies across Africa's most populous country. Police shot dead a protester in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on January 9 during a national strike over fuel prices.
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