The Nation Newspaper7d
Inside the plight of Bayelsa’s oil-producing communities
Bayelsa State’s oil-producing communities are now at a crossroads despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s pledge to sustain its ...
Africanews English on MSN9d
Nigeria: Niger Delta oil spill clean up 'total failure', leaked files say
But confidential UN documents revealed by AP indicate that the exercise was marked by extensive corruption.The January 2022 U ...
Inquirer on MSN10d
Nigerian agency ‘failed completely’ to clean up oil damage – report
As it crossed the Niger Delta in 2021, a satellite imaged acres of bare land. The site outside the city of Port Harcourt was on a United Nations Environment Programme cleanup list, supposed to be ...
Nigerian agency ‘failed completely’ to clean up oil damage despite funding, leaked files say
In Nigeria, the first part of a $1 billion project to clean up Ogoniland in the Niger Delta, where there have been thousands ...
Vanguard14d
Bayelsa: NGOs, host communities kick against divestment by oil companies
“We are not bothered about any specific oil spills sites, basically all the Niger Delta region not just Bayelsa State because the issues around oil spills is around the Niger Delta , every ...
The Guardian Nigeria14d
Mishap in Niger Delta – Part 3
NDDC also has mandate in tackling ecological and environmental problems that arise from the exploration of oil mineral in the Niger Delta region and advising the Federal Government and the member ...
The Financial Times15d
Shell tied new Nigeria offshore investments to approval for oil asset sale
But Shell also made clear the need for it to exit the onshore assets, whose 68-year history has been marred by ecological damage from oil spills and tensions with communities in the Niger Delta ...
The Nation Newspaper15d
Foundation, Okomu Oil sign MoU for peace in Niger Delta
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc (OOPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for fostering community development ...
Sahara Reporters15d
How Oil Thieves Constructed Over 5000 Illegal Connections On NNPCL Pipelines – Niger Delta Host Communities Seek More Surveillance
The Council membership included Ex-Niger Delta Agitators, environmental experts and socio-economic advocacy, Civil Society Organisations and media personnel from the Oil and Gas producing ...
Nairametrics15d
2025 budget: Sport, Niger Delta, Arts ministries get N126.91 billion allocations amid restructuring
Following the reshuffling of his cabinet, the President renamed the Ministry of Niger Delta Development to the Ministry of Regional Development, scrapped the Ministry of Sports Development, and merged ...
Nigerian Tribune16d
Fresh oil spill causes panic in Rivers community
Most of the pipelines that criss-cross the Niger Delta are as old as when commercial export of crude oil started in Nigeria and a lot of these spills are coming from these old pipelines and in ...
The Punch Newspapers17d
Niger Delta needs integrated strategies for safe environment – NDDC
He stated, “The Niger Delta, known for its vibrant biodiversity and cultural heritage, faces numerous environmental challenges that threaten its sustainability. From oil spills and deforestation ...