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Nigerian Farmers, Fishermen Sue Shell In UK Over Pollution
- Tuesday November 22, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Britain's High Court will begin hearing lawsuits filed by a group of Nigerian farmers and fisherman alleging that decades of oil spills have fouled the water of the Niger River Delta, where a Shell subsidiary has operated since the 1950s.
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Largest Ethnic Group In Nigeria's Delta Says President Muhammadu Buhari Must Get Involved In Talks
- Friday July 22, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari needs to "stop deceiving" people about any talks with militants in the Niger Delta and get personally involved, the largest ethnic group in the region said today.
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Nigeria Warned About Fresh Violence in Oil-Rich South
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nigeria was on Tuesday warned that violence could resume in the oil-producing south, exacerbating pressure on already stretched resources by Boko Haram in the north,and reduced crude revenues.
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US Woman Kidnapped in Central Nigeria is Free, Says Police
- Saturday March 7, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American woman kidnapped by masked gunmen in central Nigeria last month was released on Friday and handed over to US government officials, police told AFP.
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Far from Gulf, a spill scourge 5 decades old
- Friday June 18, 2010
- World News | Adam Nossiter, NYT News Service
Big oil spills are no longer news in this vast, tropical land. The Niger Delta, where the wealth underground is out of all proportion with the poverty on the surface, has endured the equivalent of the Exxon Valdez spill every year for 50 years by some estimates.
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Nigerian Farmers, Fishermen Sue Shell In UK Over Pollution
- Tuesday November 22, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Britain's High Court will begin hearing lawsuits filed by a group of Nigerian farmers and fisherman alleging that decades of oil spills have fouled the water of the Niger River Delta, where a Shell subsidiary has operated since the 1950s.
- www.ndtv.com
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Largest Ethnic Group In Nigeria's Delta Says President Muhammadu Buhari Must Get Involved In Talks
- Friday July 22, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari needs to "stop deceiving" people about any talks with militants in the Niger Delta and get personally involved, the largest ethnic group in the region said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nigeria Warned About Fresh Violence in Oil-Rich South
- Tuesday September 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nigeria was on Tuesday warned that violence could resume in the oil-producing south, exacerbating pressure on already stretched resources by Boko Haram in the north,and reduced crude revenues.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Kidnapped in Central Nigeria is Free, Says Police
- Saturday March 7, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American woman kidnapped by masked gunmen in central Nigeria last month was released on Friday and handed over to US government officials, police told AFP.
- www.ndtv.com
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Far from Gulf, a spill scourge 5 decades old
- Friday June 18, 2010
- World News | Adam Nossiter, NYT News Service
Big oil spills are no longer news in this vast, tropical land. The Niger Delta, where the wealth underground is out of all proportion with the poverty on the surface, has endured the equivalent of the Exxon Valdez spill every year for 50 years by some estimates.
- www.ndtv.com