The Niger Delta http://ilessonsonline.com/2013/04/the-niger-delta-case-study-test/ 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyCase studiesASOCR Created by: HarryCreated on: 27-04-13 11:11 What was the first company to begin investing in the Delta? Royal Dutch Shell in 1937 1 of 22 What is the population of Niger? 130m 2 of 22 What does OPEC mean? Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries 3 of 22 When did Nigeria join OPEC? 1970 4 of 22 Name the 5 major TNCs in Nigeria Shell, Total, Agip, ExxonMobil and Chevron 5 of 22 How many oil fields are there in total? 459 6 of 22 Nigeria is poorer today than Norway was in... 1900 7 of 22 Name two of the country's ethnic groups Agoni, Yoruba 8 of 22 Life Expectancy? 52 9 of 22 What was the name of the protester who was hung when the government stopped the protests? Ken Sarawiwa 10 of 22 Who was complicit in the hanging? Shell 11 of 22 What does M.E.N.D stand for? Movement for the emancipation of the Niger Delta 12 of 22 How many barrels are taken by the oil Bunkerers and what are their profits each day? £30m/day 80k Barrels/Day 13 of 22 What would happen if the president tried to stop them? Civil War 14 of 22 Infant mortality rate? 100/1000 15 of 22 What % of it's total oil does Shell get from Niger? 10% 16 of 22 What is that percentage worth? £14bn+ 17 of 22 What do most Nigerians live on? >$1 a day 18 of 22 How much tax do they pay per annum? (Average) $0 19 of 22 In 1960, what accounted for nearly all of Nigeria's exports? Farm Products 20 of 22 What % of Nigeria's exports does oil make up today? 90% 21 of 22 How many oil spills have there been since production? 7,000 22 of 22
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