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Niger Delta region

Coverage of Niger Delta region in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 11 · 18:50 UTCMost recent: Jul 17 · 13:39 UTC
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Nigeriaplace2Kashim Shettimaperson1World Bankorganization1African Development Bankorganization1aquaculturetopic1palm oil productiontopic1livestocktopic1crude oil productiontopic1Governmentorganization1oil receiptstopic1$50 billion budgettopic1$300 billion lossestopic1militaryorganization1OPEC+organization1Senate panelorganization1oil firmsorganization1Niger Delta Development Commissionorganization1Environmental activistperson1
Recent coverage
  • BUSINESSJul 17 · 13:39 UTCSEMAFOR
    Nigeria launches $500 million agriculture fund

    Nigeria launched a $500 million agriculture fund to invest in the oil-affected Niger Delta region, focusing on aquaculture, palm oil production, and livestock. The initiative has secured funding commitments from the World Bank and the African Development Bank.

  • BUSINESSJul 13 · 12:49 UTCSEMAFOR
    Nigeria’s oil output hits six-year high

    Nigeria’s daily crude oil production reached a six-year high in June, driven by government security improvements along pipelines. Output hit 1.56 million barrels per day, surpassing OPEC+ quotas, despite past challenges from oil theft and facility vandalism.

  • POLITICSJul 11 · 18:50 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Senate panel probes alleged $71.65m, N30.7bn unpaid oil firms’ contributions to NDDC

    A Senate panel is investigating alleged $71.65 million and N30.7 billion in unpaid contributions by oil firms to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The probe follows a petition by an environmental activist concerning oil companies' refusal to fulfill statutory obligations to the Niger Delta region.