niger delta

The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution which has devastated the environments of two communities in Nigeria. …

Tamunosiki Akpuh The media has been challenged to escalate reports on the true situation in the Niger Delta in order to attract adequate attention to the plights of the people. …

Tamunosiki Akpuh The Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL), with support from Global Green Fund grants held a multi-stakeholders dialogue on localizing gender action plan on climate change …

Over 400,000 litres of stolen crude oil were recovered by the Nigerian Navy’s Operation Delta Sanity II across the Niger Delta in March 2025. Also, more than 30 illegal refinery …

The Niger Delta Community Youth Association has demanded that 40 percent of oil licences be allocated to people from the oil-producing areas. The group made the demand through demonstrations staged …

Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have dismantled another 20 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region and confiscated no fewer than 190,000 litres of stolen crude. This is …

Chief Constance Meju, co-publisher and managing editor of National Point Newspaper, has been honoured with three awards between November and December 2024 in recognition of her work in gender equity …

The Centre for Environmental, Human Rights and Development, CEHRD, civil society organizations, CSOs, community stakeholders, and the media, have unanimously and vehemently opposed the decision of Shell Petroleum Development Company, …

Niger Delta agitators group known as grassroots group of freedom fighters and liberation ambassadors have threatened to shut down oil facilities if the courts order the seizure of allocations meant …

The Coalition of Anti-Corruption Civil Society Organisations for Development (COCSOD), has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Crimes Commission …