October 2011 in Port Harcourt Rivers State, the World Habitat day peaceful march by people and residents of the water-front communities in port harcourt, walking in solidarity calling for their rights to housing be respected 

"People Live Here"

There was film show In the Railway community in Port harcourt Rivers State on the 16th of February 2012, this was held in solidarity with the people of this community whose houses were demolished by the Rivers State Government without any consultation. This demolition process was halted after the people stood up against this injustice and demanded that their rights to housing be respected. "HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT"

In January 2012 the Nigerian People decided that enough is enough.... We need change.. we need development.. we need our voices to heard.... abi na like this we go de de?

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD)  has advised the Federal Government of Nigeria to revert to the old fuel price of N65 per litre  to avert the unprecedented  hardship and sufferings Nigerian masses have been subjected since she increased the project to N140 as her new year gift to the people.

The Protest in port Harcourt are said to continue until the old fuel price of N65 is reinstated.

In August and December 2008, two major oil spills disrupted the lives of the 69,000 or so people living in Bodo, a town in Ogoniland in the Niger Delta. Both spills continued for weeks before they were stopped. Three years on, the prolonged failure of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (Shell), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, to clean up the oil that was spilled, continues to have catastrophic consequences for the Bodo community.