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A soldier mans a road to disperse people protesting against the removal of fuel subsidies in Lagos on January 16, 2012. (Reuters)

A soldier guards a road during an operation to disperse people protesting against the removal of fuel subsidies in Lagos on January 16, 2012. (Reuters)

Nigeria civil defense mount a barricade during a protest in Lagos, Nigeria on January 16, 2012. (AP)

Protesters run away from tear gas fired by police officers during a demonstration against spiraling fuel prices in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 16, 2012. (AP)

People protesting on a major road in Lagos, Nigeria on January 16, 2012. For the first time since protests erupted, soldiers barricaded key roads as the president offered a concession to stem demonstrations. (AP)

People shout slogans at a protest in Lagos, Nigeria on January 16, 2012. (AP)

People protesting on a major road in Lagos, Nigeria on January 16, 2012. (AP)

People shout slogans at a protest in Lagos, Nigeria on January 16, 2012. (AP)

Angry youths protest on day five of a nationwide strike following the removal of a fuel subsidy by the government in Lagos, Nigeria on January 13, 2012. (AP)

Protesters on day five of the nationwide strike following the removal of a fuel subsidy by the government, in Lagos, Nigeria on January 13, 2012. (AP)