Niger Delta

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 […]
March 1, 2023

Oloibiri Research Centre excites Shell

  The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC JV), has expressed delight on the planned construction of the Olobiri Museum and Research Centre in […]
February 22, 2023

Call for Expression of Interest from NGOs/CSOs in Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers and Ondo to take part in Capacity Building on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)

  This Expression of Interest is targeted at Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that are based in the following Niger Delta states Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Ondo and […]
February 17, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for February 12-18, 2023

  This special edition of the weekly update spotlights rising protests over cash shortages and fuel scarcity in Nigeria, with a focus on violent protests and […]
February 13, 2023

NOSDRA trains Niger Delta communities on oil spill monitoring

  National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has trained members of oil-producing communities in the Niger Delta region on monitoring and reporting of oil spills […]
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 8, 2023

Agenda for new NDDC Board

  A wide range of the people and stakeholders in the Niger Delta region are relieved that a new Board of Directors for the Niger Delta […]
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 […]
February 1, 2023

2023 Election: Five Gubernatorial Candidates Sign Peace Pact in Akwa Ibom

  Five gubernatorial candidates in Akwa Ibom State have signed the 2023 Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Peace Pact. The pact which was signed under the […]
January 27, 2023

Request for Application – Grant Award to Conduct Technical Vocational and Soft Skills Training under the PIND’s Youth Employment Program in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Rivers & Delta States

  PIND is seeking to engage institutions/organizations who are competent with requisite training facilities in any of the four (4) States stated above to provide technical vocational training and soft skills training under the Youth […]
January 14, 2023

Niger Delta Weekly Update for January 08-14, 2023

  This weekly update spotlights organized criminality in the Niger Delta with a focus on mass kidnapping for ransom in Edo State. According to data (see […]
December 2, 2022

Preventing Niger Delta Disaster in Kolmani

The government of Nigeria recently commenced the first crude oil drilling project in the Kolmani field, which is lapping on the border of Bauchi and Gombe […]