Tag: Niger Delta
29-point guideline on Nigeria Delta operations released
The National Council on Hydrocarbons on Tuesday released guidelines on how to review, strengthen and initiate robust policies for the…
Osibanjo begins tour of Niger Delta Monday
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is to begin tour of communities in the Niger Delta on Monday in a…
Four suspected sea pirates arrested in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Friday at Masunkiri in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa, arrested four suspected sea pirates in…
Army explains role of new Division in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army said its newly-created 6 Division in Port Harcourt was established to organise and improve its internal security…
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Niger Delta stakeholders present 16-point demand to Buhari
Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday presented a 16-point request before President Muhammadu Buhari asking, among other things, for the restoration…
Buhari moves to end militancy in Niger Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday that his administration would review the situation in the Niger Delta with a view…
NAF destroys more illegal barges in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed another set of illegal barges in the Niger Delta Region. A statement by its…
Niger Delta group canvasses support for Buhari’s anti-corruption war
President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-graft war has received a groundswell of support from the Niger Delta Zone of the country. A…
Military action still option against militancy in Niger Delta – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari in Kaduna on Saturday warned that decisive military action was still an option to deal with militancy…
We will ensure lasting peace in Niger Delta – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that his administration will ensure lasting peace in the troubled Niger Delta region. The president…
UK pledges support to end oil theft in Niger Delta
The UK Minister for Africa and Middle East, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr Tobias Ellwood, has pledged to support Nigeria…
Minister re-defines strategies for service delivery in Niger Delta
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani said on Monday in Abuja, stressed on the urgent need…
We ’ll solve Niger Delta problem soon – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday assured Barack Obama, the American President, that Nigeria was making steady progress towards resolving the Niger…
Amnesty boss sues for peace for Niger-Delta
The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, retired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh has appealed to ex-agitators in the Niger-Delta to always tow the…
NAF deploys more men to Niger Delta
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Sunday said arrangements had been concluded by NAF to…