[ad_1] Shell Plc agreed to sell its Nigerian onshore oil business to a consortium of local companies for more than $1.3 billion. If approved by the government, the transaction would…
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EU-Niger migration cooperation at risk
[ad_1] Once a key partner for the European Union in fighting irregular migration, July’s coup d’état in Niger has put that partnership at risk, with the military junta repealing a…
Nigeria: Shell must clean up devastating oil spills in the Niger Delta Shell oil spill Nigeria trial
[ad_1] Reacting to the news that two Nigerian communities, which have been devastated by oil spills, have filed claims against Shell at the High Court in London, Amnesty International’s Head…
France to close Niger embassy after row with military junta
[ad_1] France will close its embassy and dismiss local staff due to restrictions by military government. [ad_2] Source link
Niger coup leaders expel French, but not US, troops fighting jihadists
[ad_1] As the last French anti-jihadist forces leave, US troops remain with the military junta’s blessing. [ad_2] Source link
Niger crisis may cost Nigeria $2 billion yearly, CPPE warns
[ad_1] Protesters hold a Niger flag during a demonstration on independence day in Niamey on August 3, 2023. – Hundreds of people backing the coup in Niger gathered on August…
Shell’s sale of its Niger Delta oil business must not worsen human rights abuses
[ad_1] Nigeria’s new government, which will be sworn in on 29 May, must ensure that Shell’s planned sale of its operations in the Niger Delta, does not lead to a…
Niger Delta youth group empowers 1,600 SMEs
[ad_1] The Niger Delta Youth Professionals (NDYP) said it has empowered more than 1,600 micro, small and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in the region with N0.5m grant each to support and…
Brussels warns of ‘consequences’ of repeal of Niger anti-smuggling law
[ad_1] The Niger junta’s decision to repeal an eight-year-old law designed to crack down on migrant smugglers could lead to an influx of migrants into Europe, according to EU home…
Niger coup leaders repeal law against migrant smuggling
[ad_1] The legislation allowed police to take action against smugglers taking migrants to Europe. [ad_2] Source link