The Politics of Kidnapping Oil Workers
by
Temitope B. Oriola
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Crude oil extraction in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria generates 96% of all foreign earnings and 85% of state revenues, making it crucial to the survival of the Nigerian state. Several generations of state neglect, corruption and mismanagement have ensured that the Delta region is one of the most...