As Nigeria joined the rest of the international community to commemorate the World Earth Day (WED), a coalition of non governmental organisations (NGOs) have drawn the attention of the federal ...

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 ...

More information: Jemima O'Farrell et al, Quantifying the Impact of Crude Oil Spills on the Mangrove Ecosystem in the Niger ...

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 ...

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 ...