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Monthly Analysis
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November 2011 - News and Analysis - Mon, 14 Nov 2011
- Amnesty fraying around the edges
- Bayelsa State Governorship Elections
- Politics triumphs over reform at NDDC
September 2011- News and Analysis - Mon, 12 Sep 2011
August 2011- News and Analysis
- Militants returning to creeks?
- The Petroleum Industry Bill (Part XIII)
- UNEP Report on oil spills continues to make waves
August 2011- News and Analysis - Tue, 2 Aug 2011
- Kidnappings and attacks
- Niger Delta Development Commission to be probed
- New Electoral Commission State RECs nominated
- Petroleum Industry Bill Re-emerges
- USIP Report on the Niger Delta
- Those other agencies...
July 2011- News and Analysis - Thu, 21 Jul 2011
- Kidnappings
- Power Sector Reforms reach crucial stage
- Coalition on oil spills formed
June 2011 - News and Analysis - Wed, 8 Jun 2011
- The political capacity of the President's team should not be underestimated
- Clashes continue in southern Delta State
- The electoral violence that did not happen
- Petroleum Industry Bill Delayed till new administration
- FoI Bill passed at last minute
- Amaechi as Chair of Governor's Forum
April 2011: Interim election observations from the Niger Delta - Wed, 13 Apr 2011
This interim report focuses on immediate issues that merit the attention of INEC and other actors. Equally important medium term issues will be included in later reports.
SDN noted significant variations in the atmosphere and conduct of elections in the 3 states (Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta) which were observed.
March 2011 - Preparing for the elections in the Niger Delta - Wed, 30 Mar 2011
This news update marks the launch of SDN's coverage of the 2011 Federal and State elections which commence April 2nd and should conclude April 16th. The elections mark a crucial crossroads for Nigeria and the Niger Delta.
