Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for August 02-08, 2020

Description This weekly update highlights mob justice in the Niger Delta with a focus on vigilantism and mob violence in Imo State. According to data (see map below), vigilantism and mob violence caused over 45 reported fatalities in Imo State between January 2016 and June 2020. Recent data indicates an increase in reported incidents of […]

Niger Delta Quarterly Conflict Tracker – Q2 2020

The Niger Delta peace and conflict landscape was relatively stable during the second quarter of 2020. There were no significant changes in the trends and patterns of conflict risk and violence during the period, compared to the first quarter of the year. There was an increase in incidents of conflict risk and a decrease in [...]

NDYEP Roundtable

This Roundtable will bring together representatives (Commissioners, Permanent Secretaries, and Directors) of MDAs engaged with in the nine Niger Delta States that can influence and catalyze youth skills development towards youth employment and employability in their States.

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for July 19-25, 2020

This weekly update spotlights communal conflict in the Niger Delta with a focus on inter-communal clashes over land disputes in Cross River State. According to data (see map below), communal clashes over land disputes caused over 800 fatalities in Cross River State between January 2016 and June 2020. Recent incidents indicate a resurgence of communal [...]

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for July 12-18, 2020

This weekly update highlights kidnapping in the Niger Delta with a focus on the evolving threat of kidnapping for ransom in Edo State. According to data (see map below), over 70 incidents of kidnapping were reported in Edo State between January 2016 and May 2020. Recent data indicates that incidents of kidnapping are becoming more […]

Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update for July 05-11, 2020

Description This weekly update highlights child trafficking in the Niger Delta with a focus on illegal breeding and selling of babies in Rivers State. According to data (see map below), over 25 child trafficking incidents were reported in Rivers State between January 2015 and May 2020. Recent incidents in the State indicate increasing ‘Commodification of […]

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