Tag: Niger Delta
NDDC emphasises stakeholders’ engagements, Ogbuku tells MOSOP
He urged the MOSOP delegation to continue to support the NDDC in its efforts to develop the region, advising them…
NDDC to unveil vision for sustainable development of Niger Delta – Board Chairman
Ebie, who spoke during a facility tour of the NDDC headquarters complex in Port Harcourt, underlined the need for the…
Fubara: I’m a full-blooded, up to my bones, an Ijaw man
Governor Fubara said Ijaw people are bold, courageous and forthright people who, despite being subjected to inhuman treatment, did not…
NDDC, NLNG sign pact on development of Niger Delta
Ogbuku added that the NDDC is dedicated to uplifting the Niger Delta region through targeted initiatives to enhance livelihoods, education,…
IPMAN pushes for local refining technology in Niger Delta
By Chimezie Anaso The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the Federal Government to take advantage…
Time to call Tompolo and Tantita Security Limited to order
It appears that Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo has been deluded into believing that his first name confers certain extraordinary…
Ijaw Diaspora Council urges Tinubu to tackle piracy in N/Delta
By Nathan Nwakamma The Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) has urged the federal and state governments to join forces in curbing…
Troops destroy 57 illegal refining sites, nab 16 oil thieves
Danmadami said the troops had sustained the tempo in the war against oil theft, illegal refineries and other criminal activities…
Triumph for Shell as Nigeria loses oil spill case
The case was one of a series of legal battles Shell has been fighting in London courts against residents of…
Ijaw group urges N/Delta governors to sign anti-grazing laws
The group noted that recent clashes that led to the loss of lives call for security consciousness amongst the citizenry.
Military destroys 50 illegal refining sites in N/Delta – DHQ
“All items recovered and arrested suspects from the region have been handed over to the relevant authority for further action."
Nigerian troops destroy 107 illegal refineries
Danmadami said troops sustained the war against oil theft, illegal refining and other criminal activities in the Niger Delta through…
Shell to pay €15m to farmers in Nigeria’s oil producing Ogoni communities
The company said on Friday that based on the court ruling, it has reached an agreement Milieudefensie to pay 15…
Troops destroy 81 illegal refineries, arrest 81 oil thieves in N/Delta
They also destroyed 254 storage tanks, 173 cooking ovens, 118 dugout pits, and 36 wooden boats found at the sites.
Shell calls for support to flood victims in Niger Delta
Shell had earlier announced that it would be spending one million dollars, exclusive of its joint venture partners in Nigeria,…