• Conflict TrendsFeb 14

  Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: February 09-15, 2025

  This update spotlights organized criminal violence in the Niger Delta, focusing on the resurgence of kidnap-for-ransom in Ondo State. Recent data indicates a surge in kidnapping incidents, especially along highways +

• Conflict TrendsJan 31

  Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: January 26 – February 01, 2025

  This update highlights organized violence and insecurity in the Niger Delta, with a focus on escalating communal tensions and criminal violence in Delta State. Recent data indicates a surge in +

• Conflict TrendsJan 24

  Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: January 19-25, 2025

  This update highlights emerging threats to public health and human security in the Niger Delta, with a focus on the ongoing cholera outbreak in the region. Cholera is an acute +

• Conflict TrendsDec 20

  Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: December 15-21, 2024

  This weekly update highlights the rising trend of kidnapping in the Niger Delta, which remains a significant security threat in the region. Over the years, kidnapping has evolved into a +

• Conflict TrendsDec 13

  Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: December 08-14, 2024

  This weekly update highlights illicit drug trafficking and abuse in the Niger Delta. Trafficking and abuse of illicit drugs remain burning issues, contributing to violent conflicts and criminal activities. According +

• Conflict TrendsDec 6

  Niger Delta Conflict Weekly Update: December 01-07, 2024

  This week’s update highlights lethal violence in the Niger Delta, with a focus on criminal violence and homicides in Rivers State. According to data (see map above), over 300 fatalities +