Bonny Light oil oil produced in Angola. The Bonny Light is in high demand specifically by American and European refineries. It is therefore a major source of income for the oil-rich nation. The national government of Nigeria runs and takes part in the petroleum industry of Nigeria through the NNPC corporation. Libya's NOC also owns a 36% stake in NNPC which is valued at $112 Billion. Bonny Light oil Bonny Light oil is a high grade of Nigerian crude oil with high API gravity (low specific gravity), produced in the Niger Delta basin and named after the prolific region around the city of
Brass River the Nembe king William Koko led a dawn attack of more than a thousand warriors on the company's headquarters at Akassa, which triggered a retaliatory raid that destroyed the kingdom's inland capital of Nembe. The British already had a consulate in Twon-Brass, from which after the fall of Koko they administered the area. Brass River The Brass River is one of the branches of the Nun River, which in turn is a branch of the Niger River, in the Niger Delta in Nigeria. In the 19th century the river was an important trading route, first for slaves and later for