Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: April 27 – May 03, 2025

This update highlights the rising threat of organized criminal violence in the Niger Delta, focusing on cult-related gang violence in Edo State. Cult-related violence remains one of the key drivers of insecurity in the state. Recent data indicate a resurgence of violent clashes between cult groups, causing over 10 fatalities in the past two weeks.

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Join us for a high-level roundtable discussion on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 9:00 AM (GMT+1), as we bring together key stakeholders to operationalize actionable recommendations from PIND’s latest policy brief on communal conflict and agricultural investment in the Niger Delta.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts, community leaders, and peace actors shaping the future of peace and economic stability in the Niger Delta. Register now to join online: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IyWCv2WAQuK9UHaKFpHXbg

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