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“Nigeria”

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topic:	Pollution
by:	Ekpali Saint

In the aftermath of yet another oil spill that devastated lands, water sources and lives in the Niger Delta, local communities are fighting for justice.

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topic:	Humanitarian Aid
type:	Donation, Volunteering
by:	Quinta Thomson

The Haske Water Aid and Empowerment Foundation helps people across Nigeria gain access to Clea water while empowering communities. Here is how you can help.

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January 10, 2022

topic:	Air Pollution
by:	Ekpali Saint

Disease and environmental degradation are on the rise in Nigeria's Niger Delta as black soot from illegal oil production envelops the region.

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October 11, 2021

topic:	Conservation
by:	FairPlanet Editorial Team

FairPlanet spoke to Fyneface Dumnamene, an environmental justice and human rights activist, about the reception of the Petroleum Industry Bill in Nigeria.

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August 31, 2021

topic:	Conservation
by:	Bob Koigi

The Ekuri community in Nigeria is fighting to preserve one of the country's last rain forests from encroachments by the gov't and developers.

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August 20, 2021

topic:	Freedom of Expression
by:	Ndubuaku Kanayo

Nigeria's Twitter ban could lead to spikes in poverty rates and highlights the government's disregard for basic human rights and democratic principles.

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topic:	Human Trafficking
by:	Bob Koigi

As the epidemic of school abductions by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria worsens, the government struggles to contain the crisis.

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topic:	Hunting & Poaching
by:	Cyril Zenda

The world’s largest bazaar for the most endangered African wildlife species has shut down due to Covid-19, bringing new hope for pangolins, bats [...]

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topic:	Women’s rights
type:	Donation, NGO
by:	Yair Oded

WOCON is a Nigeria based NGO working to raise awareness about and eradicate the illegal practice of sex and human trafficking. See how you can support them.

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topic:	Human Trafficking
by:	Bob Koigi

For hundreds of young, desperate and vulnerable Nigerian girls, the dream of living and working abroad has usually come at a high price.

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January 20, 2020

topic:	Colonialism
by:	Bob Koigi

Buried for 50 years: Britain's shameful role in the Biafra war.

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December 05, 2019

topic:	Health and Sanitation
by:	Bob Koigi

For thousands of internally displaced persons living in camps in Nigeria after escaping from the insurgent group Boko Haram, a minute pill was their relief.

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topic:	Women’s rights
by:	Ndubuaku Kanayo

Aggrieved women in Ondo, a South-Western state in Nigeria, took to the streets last month to protest the rising cases of attacks, rituals and kidnapping.

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by:	Kolawole Talabi

In 2015, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari appointed one of the key figures of the military tribunal that sentenced Saro-Wiwa, Col. Hammed Ali, as [...]

Oil on water

by:	Sofia Gallarate

The award-winning author and novellist, Helon Habila, speaks with FairPlanet about the human cost of Shell's activities in the Niger delta and how the environmental destruction mirrors political corruption and [...]

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January 30, 2019

topic:	Ocean Pollution
by:	Frank Odenthal

What is the future of fossil fuel production in Nigeria?

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