Contending Issues in the Niger Delta Crisis of Nigeria - Journal of ...
Contending Issues in the Niger Delta Crisis of Nigeria - Journal of ... Contending Issues in the Niger Delta Crisis of Nigeria - Journal of ...
Chapter III: Contending Issues in Governance and Democracy at the Local Government Level in Nigeria: Some Reflections on the Niger Delta Question Wheare, K. C. (1963) Federal Government. London, Oxford University Press. Wunsch James and Olowu Dele (1975) The failure of the centralized state: institutions and self-governance in Africa. California, I. C. S. press. 94
Contending Issues in the Niger Delta Crisis of Nigeria Chapter IV: Fishers of Men: The Political Economy of Kinapping in the Niger Delta By Dr. William Ehwarieme Introduction During the last quarter of 2005, the struggles of the ethnic minorities of the Niger Delta for a reasonable share of development within the majority ethnic groups- dominated Nigerian federation which began just before independence in 1960 but which became intensified since the 1990s with demands for increased share of oil revenues, control of resources and remediation of the environment, degraded by five decades of rapacious exploration and exploitation of oil and gas, entered a new and critical manifestly political phase when the Movement For The Emancipation Of The Niger Delta (MEND) took hostage nine workers of Wilbros, an oil servicing company and demanded the release of Alhaji Mujahid Asari- Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) who had been arrested by the Federal Government on September 21, 2005 on treason charges as a precondition for their release. Before this watershed event, youths in various communities had kidnapped oil workers over breaches of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by oil companies , such as when 16 oil workers including a Yugoslav were kidnapped from a vessel, Seabulk, owned by an oil servicing company with Shell 95
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Chapter III: <strong>Contend<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Issues</strong> <strong>in</strong> Governance and Democracy at <strong>the</strong> Local<br />
Government Level <strong>in</strong> <strong>Niger</strong>ia: Some Reflections on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Niger</strong> <strong>Delta</strong> Question<br />
Wheare, K. C. (1963) Federal Government. London, Oxford University Press.<br />
Wunsch James and Olowu Dele (1975) The failure <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> centralized state:<br />
<strong>in</strong>stitutions and self-governance <strong>in</strong> Africa. California, I. C. S. press.<br />
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