Tag: Niger Delta
Shell donates $1m to flood victims in Niger Delta
About one million residents of Bayelsa state are displaced, leading to a humanitarian crisis beyond the capacity of the state…
‘Why CDS Irabor should be sacked now’
The burning of the vessel days after it was arrested by a private company led by a former militant leader…
Oil Theft: FG announces arrest of 210 suspects
The minister disclosed that the continued efforts by the government security agencies had led to the confiscation of 20.2 million…
Aregbesola inaugurates 8 gunboats to fight oil theft
Aregbesola said the move became necessary to strengthen the combative capacity of the NSCDC’s Anti-Vandalism Squad in stemming huge revenue…
Rep Dagogo dares Wike with ’10 million man-march’ for Atiku
Dagogo who have been having a running battle with his state governor, Nyesom Wike, the 10 million man - march…
Niger Delta may boil if Buhari doesn’t reconstitute NDDC Board – Falana
Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, human rights activist and Interim Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid 19 and…
Nigeria, EU partner to address instability in Niger Delta
Mr. Milland Dikio, the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), said the program is partnering with the European…
Media firm to launch of Unity App, Niger Delta Carnival
The app will enable users access to socio-economic developments going on in the nine states that make up the Niger…
Wike to Ijaw people: Niger Delta not your enclave
Wike condemned protests by Ijaw people against appointment of people who are not of their ethnic stock from the Niger…
Obasanjo slams Clark, insists oil belongs to Nigeria (full letter)
"And stating in your letter that it's only that interest of the North that I continually hold dear to my…
Female student shot by policeman in Edo
The students had on Wednesday prevented members of staff of the company from accessing the building complex.
Troops deactivate 27 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta – DHQ
By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Delta Safe have deactivated a total of 27 illegal refining sites across Niger Delta…
Why Niger Delta is still under-developed – Uduaghan
Former governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has blamed the hostile attitude among Niger Deltans for the underdevelopment of…
PIB: FG’ll engage Niger Delta communities on 3% share – Sylva
Minister of Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has said that the Federal Government will engage oil-producing Niger-Delta communities as stated in PIB.
Akpabio in Oporoza to beg his ‘brother Tompolo’
The Buhari administration responded to the one week ultimatum given by ex-Niger Delta warlord, Tompolo, with the Niger Delta minister,…