Devastating Floods Leave Nigerian Community in Desperate Limbo
Devastating Floods Leave Nigerian Community in Desperate Limbo The flood, which began in early October, forced farmers to prematurely harvest crops in an effort to salvage what they could, rather than face total losses. The water level is now gradually subsiding. November 27, 2024. 10:52am Edited by Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi and Kevin Woke. Flooded Community Church […]
Amid ongoing protests, ExxonMobil seeks intervention, distances itself from recent oil spill in the Niger Delta
Amid ongoing protests, ExxonMobil seeks intervention, distances itself from recent oil spill in the Niger Delta August 23, 2024. 2:32p.m The company letter comes a day after The Colonist Report Africa reported on the oil spill and protests by community residents. Barricade at ExxonMobil Gate on August 22, 2024/ Prince Ekaoluo Isaac for The Colonist […]
“Oil spill from ExxonMobil pipe is spilling crude oil across our rivers and farmlands” — Nigerian communities lament
A fisherwoman, accused ExxonMobil of causing the oil spills.
Special Report: Incessant plastic pollution kills one, threatens more lives on Nigeria’s waterway
Special Report: Incessant plastic pollution kills one, threatens more lives on Nigeria’s waterway The boat driver could not dodge all the plastics in the river, and before he realised there were hidden floating plastics beneath the water surface, he lost control of his boat, which was loaded with passengers and the boat capsized. January 25, […]
