Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

May 23, 2023

Niger Delta Annual Conflict Report- January to December 2022

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Niger Delta peace and conflict landscape was relatively stable in 2022 compared to 2021. Lethal violence decreased by 0.62% from 1,297 reported fatalities […]
May 12, 2023

The Conflict Aftermaths of Flooding in Nigeria

  Flooding is one of the most devastating and frequently occurring natural hazards with significant issues at the front-line of environmental discuss today. Flooding has been […]
March 31, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 26 – April 01, 2023

  This special edition of the weekly update spotlights inter-communal conflicts in the Niger Delta with a focus on the herder-farmer conflict in the region. According […]
March 26, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 05-11, 2023

  This weekly update spotlights political and election violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on the risk of electoral violence during the upcoming governorship […]
February 13, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for February 05-11, 2023: Preventing Escalation of Organized Criminal Violence in Delta State

  This weekly update highlights organized criminality in the Niger Delta with a focus on criminal violence in Delta State. Organized criminal violence including kidnapping for […]
February 6, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for January 29 – February 04, 2023

  Summary: This weekly update highlights the potential for increased political violence in Rivers State in the lead up to the 2023 general elections. Historically, elections […]
October 28, 2022

Niger Delta Weekly Update for October 23-29, 2022b

  This weekly update spotlights organized criminality in the Niger Delta with a focus on criminal violence in Rivers State. According to data (see map above), […]
October 5, 2021

Survey to Assess the Effectiveness of IPDU Conflict Reports

  The Integrated Peace and Development Unit (IPDU) of the Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta (PIND) is conducting a survey to assess the effectiveness of […]
February 10, 2021

Niger Delta Annual Conflict Report: January – December 2020

  The Niger Delta peace and security landscape underwent significant changes in 2020. Diverse conflict risk factors contributed to the changing conflict and security dynamics during […]
September 22, 2020

Why armed banditry continues to thrive in Nigeria’s North West region

  By Nkasi Wodu There are two major ways the Nigerian security forces respond to violence: firstly, they try to suppress it through the use of […]
October 23, 2019

Niger Delta Conflict Tracker (August – September 2019)

  This monthly tracker is designed to update Peace Agents on patterns and trends in conflict risk and violence in the Niger Delta, as identified by […]
September 12, 2019

Niger Delta Conflict Tracker (July – August 2019)

  This monthly tracker is designed to update Peace Agents on patterns and trends in conflict risk and violence in the Niger Delta, as identified by […]