Anger In Nigeria’s South Over Oil Spill Clean-Up Delay
Under a leaden sky in oil-rich southern Nigeria, young men hang around with nothing to do, covering their noses from ...
Tag: Niger Delta
Frustration and Hope
Nigeria on Tuesday marks 50 years since the declaration of an independent Republic of Biafra plunged the country into a ...
Nigeria Cracks Down On Illicit Oil Refineries
Nigerian commander Remi Fadairo points to the roiling plume of black smoke blotting the morning horizon in the Niger Delta ...
Two Turkish Nationals Kidnapped In Nigeria
Gunmen have kidnapped two Turkish nationals from their hotel in southern Nigeria's oil-rich Akwa Ibom state, police said Tuesday in ...
Nigeria Pushes To Legalize Illicit Refineries In Restive Delta Oil Region
Nigeria aims to legalize illicit oil refineries in the turbulent Niger Delta region, the vice president's office said Thursday, hoping ...
Nigeria’s Vice-President and A Fragile Peace In the Delta
While Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari was receiving treatment in London for an undisclosed illness, his energetic deputy Yemi Osinbajo was ...
Nigerian State Seeks To Move Oil Firms To Troubled Niger Delta
Nigeria's southern oil-rich Rivers state on Saturday backed a government call for major oil companies to move their offices to ...
Oil Attacks In 2016 Cost Nigeria Up To $100bln
Militant attacks on key oil facilities last year reduced Nigeria's output by one million barrels per day, resulting in a ...
UK: Shell Ruling Gives Green Light For Corporations To Profit From Abuses Overseas
A UK High Court ruling that two Niger Delta communities devastated by oil spills cannot have their claims against Shell ...
NDRC Preparing To Attack NDDC and Other Installations
A militant group, Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, NDRC, Friday, warned that it would, in seven days time, move from bombing ...
UK Court Blocks Nigeria Spill Claims Against Shell
London (AFP) - A British court on Thursday blocked pollution claims against Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell by more than 40,000 ...
Niger Delta Villagers Lose UK Court Bid To Sue Shell Over Pollution
A British court has blocked Nigerian villagers' attempt to sue oil giant Shell for allegedly polluting their fishing waters and ...
UK Court Blocks Niger Delta Pollution Claims Against Shell
London (AFP) - A British court ruled in favour of Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell on Thursday in a case brought ...
Ogoni In Review
The Ogoninews publisher Mr. Fegalo Nsuke caught up with Mr. Ben Ikari who is a prominent Ogoni activist and the ...
Mr. Fegalo Nsuke Caught Up With Mr. Ben Ikari Who Is A Prominent Ogoni Activist?
The Ogoninews publisher Mr. Fegalo Nsuke caught up with Mr. Ben Ikari who is a prominent Ogoni activist and the ...
Buhari Presents $24bn Budget To the National Assembly
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presented a record 7.298 trillion naira ($24 billion) budget for 2017 to lawmakers which ...
Nigerian Army and the Macabre Dance of Pythons In Igboland
Recently, the Nigerian Army announced the commencement of what it deviously termed Exercise Python Dance in the southeastern part of ...
Nigeria Militants ‘bomb’ Oil Pipelines In Niger Delta
A militant group in Nigeria says it has bombed three pipelines in the south of the country in the latest ...
Nigerian Army Presence Prompts Niger Delta Attacks
A Nigerian armed group said the continued presence of the army in the southern Niger Delta energy hub has undermined ...
Stop Granting Amnesty To Militants, Pyrates Tell Buhari
THE National Association of Seadogs, NAS, otherwise known as Pyrates Confraternity has told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to stop ...