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What year did the oilmen start hunting for oil in Nigeria?
What year did the oilmen start hunting for oil in Nigeria?
1953
What did the community members initially think the oilmen were looking for?
What did the community members initially think the oilmen were looking for?
Palm oil
What percentage of exported palm oil did Nigeria account for by the 1870s?
What percentage of exported palm oil did Nigeria account for by the 1870s?
75%
Who had 53 wells operating in the Niger Delta by 1959?
Who had 53 wells operating in the Niger Delta by 1959?
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What was one of the environmental consequences of oil production in Nigeria?
What was one of the environmental consequences of oil production in Nigeria?
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