Missing from these discussions has been any form of commitment on the part of Shell or the Nigerian Government to address the human rights implications that come from 60 years of oil extraction in the ...

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The Niger Delta, despite being Nigeria ... a community in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, is grappling with the devastating effects of oil spills and the activities of oil ...

The Nigeria Navy said its personnel of OPERATION DELTA SANITY II recorded huge success against crude oil theft in the month of March. Commodore A Adams-Aliu, Director of Information, in a ...

Militia Stages Attacks in Niger Delta Seeking Local Control of Oil The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, first emerged in January 2006 when it launched coordinated attacks ...

But no amount of shiny PR can hide the sticky truth about Shell's ongoing pollution in southern Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta ... dot on the map of Africa’s largest river delta. There was an oil ...

ABUJA – Leaders and members of the South-South Revolutionary Coalition (SOSORC), have accused ex-Niger-Delta agitators and ... address the problems of oil spillage, environmental degradation ...

An environmental rights activist, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface, has warned against linking the recent explosion in the Trans-Niger Delta Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers ...

and seized more than 254,000 litres of stolen crude oil and petroleum products during operations across the Niger Delta region. According to a statement from the Army, the arrests and seizures ...