Niger Delta Weekly Update – July 12 – 18, 2026.
This update highlights flood risks in the Niger Delta and the need to strengthen preparedness and community resilience. Recent flooding incidents and NiMet’s advisory identifying all the nine states in the region as flood-prone underscore the importance of early warning and coordinated action to protect lives, livelihoods, and property. DOWNLOAD REPORT:
Niger Delta Weekly Update – July 05-11, 2026.
This update spotlights emerging threats to child protection and safety in the Niger Delta. Recent cases of child abuse, trafficking, kidnapping, and sexual violence underscore growing risks to children’s wellbeing. These trends highlight the urgent need to strengthen child protection systems and improve prevention and response efforts. DOWNLOAD REPORT:
Niger Delta Weekly Update – June 28 – July 04, 2026.
This update highlights the growing threat of violent crime and homicide in Cross River State, where recent targeted killings and murders have raised concerns about public safety. The situation underscores the need for stronger law enforcement, enhanced violence prevention, and coordinated efforts to improve community security. DOWNLOAD REPORT:
Niger Delta Quarterly Conflict Tracker: 2026 Q1
The peace and security landscape in the Niger Delta remains highly dynamic. The situation deteriorated slightly in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 compared to the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025. Data indicate a 30.3% increase in lethal violence, with conflict-related fatalities rising from 76 in Q4 2025 to 99 in Q1 2026 (see page […]
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: June 14-20, 2026
This update highlights the growing threat of violence against healthcare workers in the Niger Delta. Recent incidents involving assaults, abductions, and disruptions to medical services have raised concerns about the safety of healthcare personnel, underscoring the need for stronger protection measures and safer working conditions. Download:
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: June 07-13, 2026
This update highlights rising political and ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency, Delta State, over electoral ward and polling unit delineation. Recent protests and threats of economic disruption reflect concerns about political representation and perceived marginalization, with the potential to intensify intergroup tensions. Download:
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: May 31 – June 06, 2026
This update highlights emerging risks of political violence in the Niger Delta ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Recent electoral disputes, allegations of manipulation, and disruptions of party activities point to rising political tensions, underscoring the need for proactive measures to prevent violence and promote peaceful participation. Download:
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: May 24-30, 2026
This update highlights criminal violence in the Niger Delta, focusing on the rising threat of insecurity and kidnapping along key transport routes. Recent incidents of abductions and armed attacks along highways continue to endanger commuters, disrupt the movement of people and goods, and heighten public fear across the region. DOWNLOAD:
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: May 17-23, 2026
This update highlights emerging patterns of criminal violence against women and girls in the Niger Delta, including sexual violence, child trafficking, matricide, and physical assault. These trends underscore growing threats to the safety and well-being of women and girls, and the need for stronger protection and preventive response measures. Donwload:
Niger Delta Weekly Conflict Update: May 10-16, 2026
This update highlights growing security threats affecting agricultural production and rural livelihoods in Isuikwuato LGA, Abia State. Recent kidnappings and armed attacks along key farming and transportation corridors continue to disrupt farming activities, restrict access to farmlands and markets, and undermine agribusiness operations. Download:
