Nigeria moves to restart oil production in vulnerable region after Shell sells much of its business
The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that’s previously suffered ...
The Punch Newspapers2d
Niger Delta: A region in desperate need of transformation
In the heart of Nigeria, where the air smells of oil and the soil holds an abundance of wealth, the Niger Delta region stands as a stark paradox: an area blessed with natural resources yet plagued ...
Mongabay5d
Nigeria’s new coastal highway runs over communities & biodiversity hotspots
On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...
Vanguard3d
PANDEF condemns exclusion of Niger Delta from new Mini LNG plants
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF ... had the potential to significantly boost Nigeria’s gas industry and create economic opportunities for the region. “The abandonment of these projects ...
Vanguard3d
PANDEF protests exclusion of Niger Delta in New Mini LNG plants
ABUJA—The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF ... drive economic growth in the region. Among these abandoned projects are: “Despite being the primary producer of Nigeria’s gas resources, the ...
The Nation Newspaper6d
Tinubu’s love for Niger Delta has enhanced NDDC’s operations, say elder statesmen, professional bodies
professional bodies and ethnic nationalities have appreciated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the development of the Niger Delta saying his love for the region has enhanced the ...
The Punch Newspapers5d
Illegal mining, kidnapping North’s most lucrative businesses — Ex-Niger commissioner
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa, has stated that the two most lucrative businesses in Northern Nigeria ... the Niger Delta region over illegal ...
asabametro5d
Nigeria Maritime University: Tompolo Conveys Niger Delta’s Gratitude to Tinubu
The people of the Niger Delta, particularly the Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State, have expressed profound gratitude to ...
The Guardian Nigeria4d
SFCG urge Niger Delta journalists to prioritise peacebuilding in reports
In the past, reports about the Niger Delta had been dominated by conflicts and violence across the media landscape. Accordingly, the new approach to reporting issues in the region, including ...
Nigeria News Today. Your online Nigerian Newspaper6d
Oil theft: NNPCL uncovers 77 illegal refineries, pipelines in one week
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, says it has uncovered a total of 77 illegal refineries and pipelines in one week across the Niger Delta region. We gathered that Nigeria recorded ...