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Then the river continues through the lake-studded western arm of the Great Rift Valley for 35 miles until it reaches its delta in Lake ... lone black-and-white colobus monkey.
Niger Delta chieftain and Chairman of the Federal Government-contracted private pipeline surveillance outfit, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly ...
Primatologists and conservation organizations have launched a 10-year action plan to improve the outlook for langur monkeys in the Sundaland biodiversity hotspot, a region of Southeast Asia that spans ...
“The repeated pipeline explosions in the Niger Delta, further reflect a nation in distress. “In the North East, Borno state leaders are bemoaning the return of insurgency with troops and ...
To be sure, one of the direct impacts of gas flaring in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria is acid rain. The flared stack from associated gas in crude oil production emits huge deposits of toxins ...
African wetlands are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems on the continent, covering more than 131 million hectares, according to the Senegalese-based Wetlands International Africa (WIA).
Scores of ex-Niger Delta agitators staged a peaceful protest in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, yesterday, condemning actions by prominent ex-agitators Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, alias General Boyloaf, and ...
I’ll never forget seeing the vast, charcoal wasteland left from a devastating oil spill in the village of Ebubu, in the heart of Ogoniland in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. The oil from a pipeline belonging ...