As part of its project on Reducing Incidences and Re-occurrences of Oil Re-Pollution in the Niger Delta within 12 months sponsored by True Cost Initiative, CEHRD on the 25th and 27th February, 2025 began stakeholder mapping in Rivers and Bayelsa States to re-orient ex-artisanal refiners, youths, and women involved in crude oil marketing towards sustainable […]
In 2021, Shell Petroleum Development Company announced plans to divest from its onshore oil projects in the Niger Delta. These assets held an estimated total reserve of 4.96 billion barrels of oil, 177 billion barrels of condensate, 28.16 trillion cubic feet of associated gas, and 28.11 trillion cubic feet of non-associated gas. While this announcement
RECOVERY: SUPPORTING REMEDY FOR ONSHORE OIL IMPACTED COMMUNITIES IN THE NIGER DELTA Read More »
Press Release On 17th September 2024, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NISHA) notified Nigerians on regulated water that will be released at the rate of 100m% (8,640,000m/day) by Authority of Lagdo dam in Cameroon as part of its management strategy. States that are contiguous to the River Benue system namely Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi,
CEHRD CALLS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RIVERS STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Read More »
The coordinator, Centre For Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) has recounted CEHRD’s impact in ogoni during an interview session with Wale Lawal, Editor in chief of the Republic media organisation. During the interview which examined the life and times of Ken Saro-Wiwa and CEHRD’s impact in Ogoni, Dr. Nabie stated that CEHRD was the
CEHRD IN LIMELIGHT AS REPUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATION SHADES IMPACT IN OGONI Read More »
Centre for Environment Human Rights and Development CEHRD with other key stakeholders have been monitoring the over 810,000 seedlings planted in its Phase 1 mangrove restoration project of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). The importance of this project cannot be overemphasized as it is beneficial to the livelihood of the Ogoni people. The project has
CEHRD MONITORS HYPREP’S MANGROVE RESTORATION PROJECT IN OGONI, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA Read More »
In continuation of the CEHRD- SOMO Research project titled RECOVERY: Supporting remedy for onshore Oil impacted community in the Niger Delta, a report validation meeting was held with critical stakeholders to look into the soon to be launched Report. The Coordinator of CEHRD addressing Participants during the CEHRD-SOMO Report Review Meeting The meeting witnessed a
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The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#CEHRD) organized a radio discussion show on “The Bodo clean-up under the Bodo Mediation Initiative: The journey so far” with Mr. Inemo Samiama. Mr. Inemo Samiama is the Co-Chair of the Bodo Mediation Initiative (#BMI) The radio discussion was to analyze the level of the Bodo clean-up
– by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (#cehrd) is committed to preserving biodiversity and species in global space. Achieving the goal, #cehrd again participated in the global City Nature Challenge held 29th April through 2nd May, 2022. #cehrd recorded 385 observations at Iwofe as captured by the iNaturilist App and
by Josiah Egbilika The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) was represented at The Stakeholders Round Table Discussion and Training on Air Quality. The event was themed: Improving air quality through strategic partnerships, and it was organized by the Climate Action for Sustainability and Environmental Protection (C.A.S.E) to mark the World Earth Day.
The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) convened the Bodo Mediation Initiative (BMI) Technical Working Group 1 meeting (#TWG1). The meeting which held on 8 April, 2022 discussed the status of the Bodo Cleanup project, its challenges and prospect of sustainable cleanup process. The #BMI is a multi-stakeholder platform involving Bodo community, SPDC,
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