That is the logic of a smart problem solver. How can we tackle insecurity if we do not shut the factory producing bandits, ...

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 ...

Abuja Bureau Chief, LEON USIGBE analyzes the impact of the creation of the Ministry of Regional Development on the Niger Delta.The transformation of Nigeria’s Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs into the ...

The Navy also discovered and deactivated 23 illegal crude oil refining sites while several wooden boats, and pumping machines ...

When the divestment talks between Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Nigeria’s federal government kicked off in May this year, divestment became a frequent term used within Nigerian ...

THE situation is bad. As in, VERY BAD. In the last few weeks, there has been an upsurge in wanton killings by armed non-state ...

Ex-militant leaders in the Niger Delta region are at odds over a multimillion-naira pipeline protection contract, with tensions rising amid the recent renewal of a major security contract and shifting ...

Nigerian troops arrested 43 suspected oil thieves and seized more than 254,000 litres of stolen fuel in a series of operations across the oil-rich Niger Delta, the army said on Monday.

The women’s wing of the Institute of Export Operations and Management (IEOM) headed my Mercy Chinanu Odibe, is said to be ...

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across the state, Nigeria and the world at large.Governor Oborevwori in a felicitation message by ...

The Nigerian Navy says it apprehended some vessels carrying illicit arms and stolen crude oil and destroyed several illegal ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A spate of unexplained blazes and explosions at oil and gas pipelines in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta ...