Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

June 19, 2020

Piracy and Sea Robbery in Rivers State – June 14-20, 2020

  This weekly update spotlights piracy and maritime crime in the Niger Delta with a particular focus on sea robbery in Rivers State. Emerging trends indicate […]
June 16, 2020

Nigeria’s Public Education in a Post-COVID World: Strategies for Inclusive Learning in Tertiary Institutions

  POLICY MEMO (Stanford/MIT COVID-19 Policy Hackathon) To: Adamu Adamu, Honourable Minister of Education, Nigeria From: Ebenezar Wikina, Chimdi Chukwukere, Comfort Onyaga, Kehinde Adebiyi, Oteheri Akinruntan […]
June 11, 2020

DFC Health and Prosperity Initiative Call for Proposals

  The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (“DFC”) is launching its Call for Proposals (the “Call”) from private sector entities seeking DFC support for health-related investments […]
June 11, 2020

Yakubu: Edo/Ondo results won’t be declared if Politicians disrupt process

As the countdown to the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo State begins, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has […]
June 2, 2020

Bad Philanthropy: The Rinsing of Toxic Money

  By Ese Emerhi & Nkasi Wodu If philanthropy can be defined as the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed by the generous donation […]
May 29, 2020

TOR for Consultants to Conduct an Assessment of Peace, Economic and Livelihood Opportunities in Coastal Communities

  PIND has been successful at implementing economic development and peacebuilding programs in the nine Niger Delta States since 2010. In the current strategic cycle, PIND […]
May 29, 2020

TOR for Consultants to conduct Labour market assessment in Delta State

  In response to the challenge posed by the very high rates of unemployment or underemployment in the Niger Delta, particularly amongst the youth population, PIND […]
May 29, 2020

Gang Violence in Cross River State | May 24-30, 2020

  This weekly update looks at gang violence in the Niger Delta with a particular focus on Cross River state. Gang violence is a prevailing security […]
May 29, 2020

[Policy Brief] Dirty fuel: an analysis of official and unofficial petroleum products in the Niger Delta

  Official fuel quality regulation must be enforced to stem widespread toxic air quality in Nigeria. Research in the Niger Delta suggests that low quality, highly […]
May 19, 2020

Dirty diesel, petrol, and kerosene; the toxic trio for Nigerians’ lungs and livelihoods

  SDN today reveals research that suggests low quality, highly toxic fuels are sold to Nigeria by international commodity traders. These traders exploit Nigeria’s weak and […]
May 19, 2020

NDC Statement on the Appointment of Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as Chief Of Staff to the Nigerian President

  Friday, 15th May, 2020 | Isaac Boro Park, Port Harcourt The attention of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has been drawn to the appointment of […]
May 19, 2020

Niger Delta Quarterly Conflict Tracker – Q1 2020

  The Niger Delta Peace and conflict landscape remained largely unchanged during the first quarter of 2020. There were no significant changes in the trends and […]