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Traveling film festival lands in Niger Delta
Port Harcourt :: Nigeria | 1 day ago
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And perhaps for the first time it's not the departure hall that is attracting all of the attention. Over the last few years, the world's lens has focused mainly on the mass crowds of people fleeing Port Harcourt, situated in the heart of the Niger Delta,...
Tags: Nigerian Film Corporation, IONIFF Port Harcourt, ION International Film Festival, Port Harcourt International Airport, CNN Nollywood, told cnn, niger delta, Bollywood, Nigeria, Port Harcourt, Film industry, Cinema of Nigeria, Nollywood Movies, Year of birth missing, Entertainment Culture
Nigerian Environmentalist Nnimmo Bassey: The Global North Owes A Climate Debt to Africa
Lagos :: Nigeria | 1 day ago
Credibility He is the founder of Environmental Rights Action in Nigeria and he serves as the International Chair of Friends of the Earth. He has campaigned against Shell Oil’s presence in the Niger Delta for nearly two decades...His forthcoming book is titled “To...
Tags: Nnimmo Bassey, Nigeria, Lagos, Environment, Niger River Delta, Niger Delta, Economic Community of West African States, OPEC, Shell Oil Company, Environmental disasters, Royal Dutch Shell
Shell must clean up its act in Nigeria | Chima Williams
Lagos :: Nigeria | 5 days ago
Credibility Shell must clean up its act in Nigeria As Nigerian villagers take Shell to court over huge oil spills, it's time for the group to take responsibility for polluting practices A court in The Hague is considering whether Shell can be held liable for alleged...
Tags: Shell Nigeria, Royal Dutch Shell, Until Shell, Niger Delta, Nigerian, oil spill, human rights, Nigeria, Lagos, Environment, Niger River Delta, OPEC, Ogoni people, Shell Oil Company, Environmental disasters, Disaster Accident
My Friend, the Nigerian Militant
Abuja :: Nigeria | 7 days ago
Credibility When I first met Williams, he was living large as a sniper in Nigeria's oil country...PM PST "Man, I feel intimidated in this place," Williams Ajayi said, blinking at the fancy furniture and rows of specialty soaps of the Protea Hotel in Abuja, Nigeria.
Tags: Nigerian Navy, Williams Ajayi, Nembe Creek, Niger Delta, Niger River Delta, Northern Nigeria, met williams, Shell Oil, Nigeria, Abuja, Niger River, OPEC, Environmental disasters, Petroleum politics
Nigerian villagers try to sue Shell in Holland
Lagos :: Nigeria | 7 days ago
Credibility The villagers and Friends of the Earth want to hold the Netherlands- based oil giant responsible for a leaking pipeline owned by its Nigerian subsidiary, which polluted farmland and woods in 2005. Lawyer Michel Uiterwaal told the judges that Shell and...
Tags: Royal Dutch Shell, oil spill, Nigeria, Lagos, Shell Oil Company, Niger River Delta, Niger Delta, OPEC, Environmental disasters, Disaster Accident, Environment, Controversies surrounding Royal Dutch Shell, Business Finance
Assessment Of Oil-Contaminated Region In Nigeria
Lagos :: Nigeria | 9 days ago
Credibility Oil exploration and production has been conducted in the Niger Delta since the 1950s but many of the operations have been suspended since the early 1990s because of local unrest, and the oil fields and installations of the region known as Ogoniland have...
Tags: Nigeria, Lagos, Environment, Niger River Delta, Oil, Niger River, Niger Delta, OPEC, Ogoni people, Business Finance, Environmental disasters, Disaster Accident
Ghana worried as pirate raids on the rise on its coast
Bonny :: Nigeria | 10 days ago
Credibility Militants from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta patrol the creeks of Bonny river in the oil rich Niger delta region.
Tags: Nigeria, Bonny, Niger River Delta, Niger Delta, Economic Community of West African States, African countries, Bonny River, Environmental disasters, African Union member states, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, War Conflict
Poverty Could Imperil the Amnesty in Niger Delta
Port Harcourt :: Nigeria | 13 days ago
Credibility Nigeria A wary peace has settled over this strategic region, a major world oil supplier and for years a combustible nexus of third world militancy, deprivation and government corruption. But just two months after Nigeria ’s leaders declared an amnesty...
Tags: University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Niger Delta, Port Harcourt, Niger River Delta, Niger River, OPEC, Politics, Environmental disasters, War Conflict
Gunmen kidnap two children in Nigerian oil city
Port Harcourt :: Nigeria | 16 days ago
Credibility Gunmen kidnapped two children on their way to school in Nigeria's main oil city of Port Harcourt, police said on Monday, the latest crime in a spree that has forced some residents to flee the city. The two children, both below the age of 10, were taken...
Tags: Niger Delta, University of Port Harcourt, Nigerian, Nigeria, Port Harcourt, Niger River Delta, Environmental disasters, Rivers State, African Union member states, African countries, Economic Community of West African States
Big Oil Races for Nigeria Deals
Lagos :: Nigeria | 18 days ago
Credibility Nigeria—Western oil companies operating in Nigeria are racing to lock up license renewals ahead of legislation that could boost tax and royalty rates. Amid the negotiating scramble, several big players are expected to recommit to community-development...
Tags: Niger Delta, Nigeria, Lagos, Warri, Delta State, Niger River, Niger River Delta, Environmental disasters, OPEC, Business Finance, Politics, Niger, Port Harcourt, Environment, African Union member states, African countries, Economic Community of West African States, Military of Nigeria, Tuareg Rebellion, Conflict in the Niger Delta, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, War Conflict
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