Reports

LAGOS, Jul 13, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Nigerian National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that the country is prone to climate induced disasters that would have negative impact on the social well-being and economic potentials of…

By Lane Hartill The breakfast of champions around this part of Nigeria is moi moi, a bean cake with a peppery kick. And Ene is the chef who delivers it door to door. People scuff out of their doorways and meet…

LAGOS, Jul 02, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- EU says security situation in Niger Delta affects projects execution EU says security situation in Niger Delta affects projects execution The European Commission (EU) has said militant activities in the Niger Delta…

By Geoffrey Njoku ESI-EKET, Nigeria, 2 July 2009 - Paul, a young man whose father heads a school, has been living at the Child Rights and Rehabilitation Network (CRARN) centre in Esi-Eket for about two years now. His father visits…

In the North, household food security is stable with the exception of the extreme north where a delay in the start of the rainy season has caused crops that were planted with pre season rains in…

INTRODUCTION CASE STUDY: THE OIL SPILL AT BODO 5, 2008 If you want to go fishing, you have to paddle for about four hours through several rivers before you can get to where you can catch fish and the spill is…

(Abuja) - Amnesty International today called the situation in the Niger Delta a "human rights tragedy," saying that the people of the Niger Delta have seen their human rights abused by oil companies that their government cannot or will…

- Household food security deteriorated in the South in June, when compared to the previous months, as the hunger season peaked. Net producers are now relying on market supply for their daily food consumption at a…

The National Emergency Management Agency has disclosed that it registered about 3500 displaced people from the Warri Crisis just as it distributed materials worth N30 million to alleviate their suffering following the unfortunate outbreak of crises between the Joint Task…

Federal amnesty programme to run from Aug 6 to Oct. 4 - Militants want meeting with president before participating - Govt says will offer clemency to rebel leader Henry Okah By Austin Ekeinde PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, June 26 (Reuters) - Nigerian security forces will…