Tag: Niger Delta

Governor Douye Diri says the whole Niger Delta region, not just Ogoniland, needs clean-up because of pollution from oil spill.

The author, Bisi Daniels, disclosed that the novel would be partly serialised in an online paper.

The ruling is the second judgement against Shell this year regarding claims against its Nigeria operations.

The UK decision comes two weeks after a court in the Netherlands ordered Shell to compensate Nigerian farmers for oil ...

Activists have welcomed the decision as the court is to announce the amount payable as compensation.

The case dragged on for over 12 years.

The ruling is from a protracted lawsuit over spills that occurred between 2004 and 2007 in some communities in the ...

Anyala is Nigeria's newest oil development since the start-up of the giant Egina field in late 2018.

The essence of the collaboration is to enhance the productivity of cassava farmers in the Niger Delta region through the ...

He also urged the new leader of the Amnesty Programme to avoid the temptation of taking on responsibilities beyond the ...

The group, under the umbrella of Ijaw Elders’ Forum, accused the government of apathy towards the plights of the oil-producing ...

The investigation is being carried out after complaints of oil leaks by two communities in the state

The NDDC has been enmeshed in controversies of alleged financial recklessness.

The PTCIJ launched a series of investigations into the activities of NDDC in 2019.

Local leaders in Niger Delta blame young people for violence in the region and accuse them of being lazy. But ...

Ms Nunieh, who led the interim management committee of the NDDC from October last year, was ousted in February.

This research indicates that many local people would rather have a healthy natural environment than financial rewards from oil companies.

"The extreme toxicity of the 'official' fuel imported from Europe surprised researchers who took samples of diesel sold in government-licensed ...

In 2011, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released a report documenting the devastating impact of the oil industry in Ogoniland.

Mr Buhari gave glory to God for the gift of long life and sound mind bestowed on Mr Clark.

The troops also recovered stolen crude.

The House of Representatives has approved the same figure for NDDC.

Governors of the oil-producing region met Thursday in Asaba, Delta State.

Weeks after Mr Gaidam's action on the floor of the parliament, the debate has intensified.

The House of Reps is debating a bill to establish the South West Development Commission