A joint task force, including the Nigerian Army and Tantita Security Services, is operating in the Niger Delta to enable oil production and pipeline surveillance.

The entities involved

• Niger Delta →

  delta of the Niger River in Nigeria and the surrounding region

  • A foundation has been established with the aim of transforming the Niger Delta region, involving James Ibori.Fri 20:53
  • The Niger Delta issues are being scrutinized, with the problems reflecting systemic failures in Nigeria's national resource management and governance.Thu 22:10
• Nigerian Army →

  land warfare branch of Nigeria's military

  • Bola Ahmed Tinubu addresses security challenges in the North of Nigeria, with the Nigerian Army providing support and gaining backing from figures like Mohammed Bello Matawalle.00:14
  • The Nigerian Army deployed a new battalion and artillery regiment to Kano state, backed by legislative support from the Senate.00:14

Related events

• The Nigerian Navy is conducting Operation Delta Sentinel to target and curb illegal oil theft in the Niger Delta region.Jun 17
• Goodluck Jonathan and Emmanuel Uduaghan introduced pipeline surveillance arrangements to contribute to peace in the Niger Delta.Oct 19
• Collaboration needed for complex security issues between the Nigerian Army and Nigeria Police Force.Jul 24
• The Nigerian Army is receiving state support and establishing a new military formation in Delta State to enhance security.Oct 8
• The federal government confirms ongoing efforts to maintain pipeline security in the Niger Delta region.Oct 17