Editor’s Note: This is part of a short series examining maritime geography and strategic challenges in specific bodies of water, ranging from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Guinea and the South China ...

(Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP/Getty Images) A U.N. resolution last week condemned piracy in the Gulf of Guinea — the ... especially in and around the Niger Delta, appeared to spill out onto the water ...

Also evident is that most of Nigeria’s maritime domain and international coastline outside of Lagos, all of which are within the Gulf of Guinea, are in the coast of Niger Delta and this region ...

Sitting directly on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean, the Niger-Delta is located within nine coastal southern states, which include all six states (Edo, Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, Cross River ...

The Gulf of Guinea is one of the most important economic corridors in the world, given its abundance of natural and mineral resources, including oil and gas, and its status as a major maritime ...

are within the Gulf of Guinea, making the region critical to the development of Nigeria’s Blue Economy. “The Niger Delta must be clearly captured in a more active and determined way as a ...

A University Don, Professor Abdulrazaq Owolabi Abdulkadir, of the University of Ilorin, has identified the major cause of resentment in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. He also noted the negative ...

ABUJA – IN a bid to place the Niger Delta region on the path of growth and development, a former Regional Director, International Operations, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, Stella ...

An international research team has used earth observation radar data to map oil pipeline networks covering a 9000 km2 region in the Niger Delta and pinpoint where crude oil spills have caused the ...

To counter terrorism in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG), the Nigeria Immigration Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigeria Police Force, and other international security organisations are ...

“All the Gulf of Guinea countries are very worried,” said Pauline Bax, deputy director of the Africa program at the International Crisis Group. Amid the furor over the coup in Niger, and the ...