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Oil Activities, the Environment and Health Insecurity Concerns in the Niger Delta

According to Kashi and Walts (2008), within ten years of oil discovery, several oil facilities were constructed; the Bonny oil terminal in April, 1961, and the Trans-Niger pipeline in 1965.Also, the oil fields at Ughelli (Western Delta) were connected to the Bonny terminal and the "twelve giant" oil fields including the first offshore discovery at Okan near Escravos ABSTRACTThe human security paradigm is concerned with issues such as security from environmental despoliation, poverty, livelihoods, conflict and disease, which singly or collectively enhance human insecurity.The Nigerian state in …