the conversation around the blue economy in Rivers State and the Niger Delta would remain unrealistic without first addressing the widespread environmental pollution and degradation caused by ...

“Pollution, social marginalisation and environmental degradation are all ... end should now come to the criminal neglect of the Niger Delta. He said: “The polluters should be repentant and ...

Oil spills on Nigeria's mangroves remain a salient problem, especially as the oil sector expands more and more in Nigeria.

The Niger Delta in Nigeria is a vast, complex, estuarine environment that hosts the largest ... The focus in relation to ...

More than 15 years after twin oil spills blackened the creeks of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary is back ...

Meanwhile, in remote villages of Sokoto State, farmers abandoned ancestral lands as advancing desertification rendered ...

Nowhere is this more evident than in the Niger Delta region, where decades of oil pollution have created one of the world’s most severe environmental crises. Since oil’s discovery in 1958 ...

Dr Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director of the NDDC, made the appeal in a statement issued by the commission’s Director of ...

Environmental experts have raised serious concerns that several coastal communities in Rivers State and across the wider ...

Indigenous communities affected by environmental degradation have launched a movement to combat environmental injustice and protect their lands from further harm. At a recent summit themed ...

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has concluded its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Testimonial Series, ...