Can $10 billion end Nigeria’s century-long oil war?

by Magnus Boding Hansen

A suspected oil thief is pulled out of a crane in Elechi Beach. Photo: Magnus Boding Hansen/IRIN
A suspected oil thief is pulled out of a crane in Elechi Beach. Photo:  ©  Magnus Boding Hansen/IRIN

Militant groups are fighting for a greater share of Niger Delta’s vast oil wealth.

 

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