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busmemorial_KenSaro-Wiwa

June 03rd, 2019

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

June 03rd, 2019

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 [...]

shell niger

February 18th, 2019

by:	Bob Koigi

Four Nigerian widows have sued Dutch oil giant Shell for being complicit in their husbands’ execution, a legal battle that has spanned over 22 years.

oil nigeria

January 30th, 2019

topic:	Ocean Pollution
by:	Frank Odenthal

What is the future of fossil fuel production in Nigeria?

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October 07th, 2018

topic:	Ocean Pollution
by:	Josef Reich, Ama Lorenz, Shira Jeczmien

Vast oil-reserves in the Niger-Delta – one of the planet’s most precious wetlands situated at the African West-coast of Nigeria.

Niger Delta

October 07th, 2018

by:	Frank Odenthal

The non-governmental organization "One Earth One Ocean" has been invited by the Nigerian Ministry of Environment to be part of the clean up in the [...]

Shell fighter

October 07th, 2018

by:	Josef Reich

Here and there Shell had no other choice but to admit it's misdoings in court. For example, it did so in 2015 in front of a Nigerian court hearing in order to avoid a likely indictment in the [...]

Niger Delta air

October 07th, 2018

by:	Frank Odenthal

With the Ogoni-Project to clean-up the Niger-Delta in Nigeria in sight, fairplanet had a word with Nnimmo Bassey, the famous environmentalist and winner of [...]

oloibiri_oildrill

October 07th, 2018

by:	Kolawole Talabi

Originally an agrarian economy dominated by the production of crops such as oil palm, cocoa and groundnut, Nigeria began to export crude oil after [...]

PortHarcourt_1930s

October 07th, 2018

by:	Kolawole Talabi

The capital of oil-rich Rivers state in the Niger Delta is home to roughly 1 million people and the bustling city is fondly called the Garden City. [...]

Shell_Sign

October 07th, 2018

by:	Bob Koigi

Decades of oil spillage in Nigeria’s oil rich Niger Delta and the incessant bickering over who should own up to the wanton environmental degradation has taken [...]

oilpollution_nigerdelta

October 07th, 2018

by:	Bob Koigi

Having grown up experiencing firsthand the devastating impacts of oil spills in his village, Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface could no longer keep quiet. [...]

Nigeria_Oil_Industry

April 28th, 2017

topic:	Transparency and Corruption
by:	Kolawole Talabi

Nigera is currently hit by a corruption scandal involving former president Goodluck Jonathan and a number of global energy giants including Shell and Eni.

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January 31st, 2017

topic:	Security
by:	Bob Koigi

Decades of attacks on oil installations in Nigeria have been leading to kidnappings, deaths and crippling of the economy of Africa’s most populous nation.

Pollution_Exxon

December 03rd, 2015

type:	Petition
by:	Deniz Zehra Tavli

ExxonMobil is under investigation by the New York Attorney General for allegedly lying about climate change. At the same time, a second landmark [...]

shell verdict

November 25th, 2015

by:	Ama Lorenz

"So just try to put yourself into somebody else's gills/ You're killing my ecosystem with fishing and oil spills/ Thank you BP/ Thank you BP/ The [...]

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