The Niger Delta: A Complex Web of Oil, Politics, and Environmental Issues We weren’t able to create a summary for you. Refresh your page to try again. Feb 1, 2025 · The article analyzes the ways in which globalized oil extraction results in the dispossession of local people and fuels violent resistance in Nigeria's oil -rich, but impoverished Niger ... Feb 1, 2025 · The article analyzes the ways in which globalized oil extraction results in the dispossession of local people and fuels violent resistance in Nigeria's oil -rich, but impoverished Niger ... Despite its abundance of oil resources and multiple remediation interventions, the Nigerian Niger Delta region is still faced with underdevelopment and environmental degradation.