A UK court heard a case brought against the international oil company Shell by communities in Nigeria’s Niger River Delta. The Ogoni people claim that decades of oil spills by Shell and its local ...

L-R: Gov. Umo Eno, Akwa Ibom State; Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers State; Gov. Douye Diri, Bayelsa State; Gov.Bassey Otu, Cross Rivers State, and Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori, Delta StateThe Niger Delta ...

A water flood ravaged community in kogi state said the humanitarian interventions of the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operation ( ECHO) has brought relief to the victims of ...

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF has expressed the need for the Niger Delta region to invest in agriculture. PANDEF National Chairman, Amb. Godknows Igali said that the region needs to invest in ...

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, received Sen. Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, into the APC fold. Nwoko ...

Anambra chapter, has thrown its weight behind Mr Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary and Mr Peter Mbah as leader of the South-East caucus. The chapter announced the resolution during ...

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed strong opposition to the exclusion of the Niger Delta region from the siting of five newly launched Mini Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants by the ...

Hamas has handed over the American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel to the Red Cross – the third hostage to be released on Saturday as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. Mr Siegel, 65 ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - To start heart month, Delta Sigma Theta is hosting a Total Fitness Event on February 1st at Kirksey Middle School. The event focuses on the causes of heart disease and ways to ...

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) donated a 55-meter vessel to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that will be used for medical and humanitarian aid during emergencies in remote areas like Pagasa Island.

Niger joins four other countries that have been verified by WHO for eliminating onchocerciasis, all in the Region of the Americas: Colombia (2013), Ecuador (2014), Guatemala (2016) and Mexico (2015).

The highway passes through or near several biodiversity hotspots, including two that are known to be home to endangered Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees and critically endangered Niger Delta red colobus.