This is not a new development. You can find more context in the website of the British NGO Stakeholder Democracy Network that has been working there since 2004:

This is not a new development. You can find more context in the website of the British NGO Stakeholder Democracy Network that has been working there since 2004: https://www.stakeholderdemocracy.org/resources/sdn-multimedia/ https://www.stakeholderdemocracy.org/resources/sdn-multimedi... Full list of resources including those videos and also reports and guides to these topics: https://www.stakeholderdemocracy.org/resources/ https://www.stakeholderdemocracy.org/resources/ Between 2013 and 2019 I worked as freelancer with them on two applications for the Nigerian National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), the Oil Spill Monitor and the Gas Flare Tracker: https://sentido-labs.com/en/portfolio/?filter=oil%20gas https://sentido-labs.com/en/portfolio/?filter=oil%20gas There are many aspects to this conflict. One is the cultural division that the linked article only hints at: most power and wealth is held by Muslims from the north of the country (where the capital Abuja is) while the population in the Niger Delta (the oil-rich part) is predominantly Christian. Recently the president of Nigeria mentioned that weapons from Ukraine are finding their way to Nigeria ( https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/weapons-delivered-to-ukraine-beginning-to-filter-to-africa:# https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/weapons-deliver... ). The same happened years ago from Libya when Gaddafi was killed in 2011.