Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 26 – April 01, 2023

This special edition of the weekly update spotlights inter-communal conflicts in the Niger Delta with a focus on the herder-farmer conflict in the region. According to data (see map above), the herder-farmer conflict caused more than 400 fatalities in the Niger Delta between January 2020 and February 2023. Recent incidents indicate a resurgence of clashes [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Update: March 19-25, 2023

This weekly update spotlights election violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on the risk of post-election violence in the aſtermath of the 2023 general elections. According to data (see map above), over 400 incidents of election related violence and more than 200 fatalities were reported in the Niger Delta between February 2019 and [...]

Register For PIND/Rean Renewable Energy Access Roadshow

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in collaboration with The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN), is embarking on an energy access roadshow targeted at stakeholders in the Niger Delta renewable energy space. This is part of a nationwide initiative by REAN, and the theme is Driving Energy Transition through Renewable [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 12-18, 2023

This special edition of the weekly update spotlights election violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on the application of Early Warning and Early Response (EWER) systems to prevent and mitigate electoral violence in the region. Historically, elections in the Niger Delta are high stake affairs, highly competitive, and oſten characterized by violence. According [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Update for March 05-11, 2023

This weekly update spotlights political and election violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on the risk of electoral violence during the upcoming governorship and State Assembly elections in the region. According to data (see map above), over 180 incidents of election-related violence were reported in the Niger Delta between January 2019 and December [...]

Niger Delta Annual Conflict Report: January – December 2022

The Niger Delta peace and conflict landscape was relatively stable in 2022 compared to 2021. Lethal violence decreased by 0.62% from 1,297 reported fatalities in 2021 to 1,289 fatalities in 2022, as peace actors continue to leverage local capacity for early warning and peacebuilding to catalyze proactive interventions to mitigate the numerous drivers of conflict [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Update for February 26 – March 04, 2023

This special edition of the weekly update spotlights rising tensions over alleged election irregularities in the Niger Delta. Historically, elections in the Niger Delta are high stake affairs, generally competitive and oſten characterized by violence. According to data (see map below), over 180 incidents of electoral violence including more than 100 related fatalities were reported [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for February 19-25, 2023

This weekly update spotlights gang violence in the Niger Delta with a focus on clashes between cult gangs in Rivers State. According to data (see map above), over 200 cult and gang related fatalities were reported in Rivers State between January 2020 and December 2022. Recent incidents indicate a resurgence of cult and gang related [...]

The PIND and ETIN Power Journey: Building Bankable Communities using Solar Energy

[dt_teaser style="2" background="plain"] PIND continues to play a significant role in driving the market for low–carbon, low–cost solutions that offer high-quality energy access to coastal communities in the Niger Delta Region. This has led to more households and businesses accessing electricity, especially in communities without electricity, for years. In Q4 2022, PIND partnered with ETIN [...]

Call for Expression of Interest from NGOs/CSOs in Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers and Ondo to take part in Capacity Building on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)

CLOSED: [dt_teaser style="2" background="plain"] This Expression of Interest is targeted at Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that are based in the following Niger Delta states Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Ondo and Rivers who are working on Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry Act, environmental, etc. sectors. Please send your expression of interest to the indicated email on the [...]

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