Stephan Faris, Freelance Journalist in Africa

Niger Delta

Oil Giant Could Do Better in Nigeria
Last year's tally: 176 violent incidents against Shell; 33 million barrels of oil lost.
[issue dated 10/01/2001]

Gas, a natural byproduct of oil production, flaring in the Niger Delta	An oil spill that caught fire and burned for five weeks in the Niger Delta
Oil gathered from a broken well in the Niger Delta, congealed and cracked.	A hospital in the Niger Delta, listed in Shell literature as Taken Over/Renovated