In Nigeria’s oil heartland, Olori Atuwatse III sees a different resource
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Key context: <p>The Warri Kingdom is situated in the heart of Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta, a region whose petroleum wealth has helped fuel one of Africa’s largest economies for decades. But many surrounding communities lack basic infrastructure, clean drinking water, schools and healthcare. “The kingdom sadly suffers from what I call the resource curse,” the queen consort, …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/in-nigerias-oil-heartland-olori-atuwatse-iii-sees-a-different-resource/">In Nigeria’s oil heartland, Olori Atuwatse III sees a different resource</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The Warri Kingdom is situated in the heart of Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta, a region whose petroleum wealth has helped fuel one of Africa’s largest economies for decades. But many surrounding communities lack basic infrastructure, clean drinking water, schools and healthcare. “The kingdom sadly suffers from what I call the resource curse,” the queen consort, … The post In Nigeria’s oil heartland, Olori Atuwatse III sees a different resource appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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