Nigeria approves Shell's watershed exit from oil-rich Niger Delta-but activists are not pleased. Tanzania's Samia Suluhu Hassan receives an early nomination for being the ruling party's presidential ...

Nigeria’s plan to resume oil production in one of the most environmentally devastated parts of the oil-rich Niger Delta after ...

Environmental groups rally against effort to revive Ogoniland production over legacy of destruction and violence ...

In Alame and others v Shell Plc and another, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales has overturned a High Court judgment concerning the approach ...

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited said it uncovered 55 illegal refineries and 29 illegal pipeline connections in ...

Ogoni women from the Niger Delta are trained to plant mangroves by ... acting as a sort of shell for the more vulnerable white and black mangroves. “We don’t want it to look monotonous ...

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) said it uncovered 179 incidents of crude oil theft in the past week.

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 ...

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 ...

The NDDC mandate is Formulation of policies and guidelines for the development of the Niger Delta area, conception, planning and implementation, in accordance with set rules and regulations, of ...

Tension rises in the Niger Delta on Wednesday as youths from Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, and other oil-rich states demand a 40% allocation of oil bloc licenses to local investors. Organized under the ...