Niger Delta Weekly Update for May 30 – June 05, 2021
This edition of the weekly update spotlights targeted killings in the Niger Delta with a focus on the growing wave of assassinations in Imo State. According to data (see map below), targeted killings and homicidal violence caused over 85 fatalities in Imo State between 2018 and 2020. Recent incidents indicate an increase in assassinations and [...] Agribusiness: PIND, BASICS-II, and KOLPING commence training of 61 commercial seed entrepreneurs in N’Delta[VANGUARD]
2020 Annual Report: Resilience & Results in a Pandemic
We, at the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), are honored to share our 2020 Annual Report with you. As 2020 marked both our tenth anniversary and a challenging year, the report reflects the resilience of PIND’s programming strategies, approaches and results from 2010 – 2020 and in 2020.
PIND, BASICS-II, KOLPING train 69 commercial seed entrepreneurs in Niger Delta[TRIBUNE]
Shell, Rivers cassava processing deal to shore up tax revenue by $16m[SUNNEWS]
Shell, Rivers cassava processing deal to shore up tax revenue by $16m[THESUN]
Niger Delta farmers rake N10.3bn profit in five years –Foundation[PUNCH]
Shell, Rivers government inaugurate multi-billion cassava company[VANGUARD]
Niger Delta Weekly Update for May 23-29, 2021
This edition of the weekly update spotlights vandalism of government facilities in the South-East and South-South regions of Nigeria with a focus on targeted attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Niger Delta. According to data (see map below), more than 16 offices of the electoral commission were reportedly attacked [...] PIND 2021 Q1 Progress Report
This report highlights the achievements of PIND’s program interventions in the Niger Delta from January – March 2021 (Quarter 1 of 2021). It also provides relevant information about program management, lessons learned, and plans for the next quarter. The report demonstrates that the program interventions are on course to meeting their targets for the year [...] 