Niger-Delta
Pipeline surveillance contract: PANDEF cautions Northern youths against provocative statements
Apparently incensed by the statement credited to some Northern youths calling for the termination of the N4 billion pipeline surveillance contract awarded to...
Naira free-fall: CBN Governor’s blame game draws ire, swipe from group, calls for his sack
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele’s statement blaming the current free-fall of the Naira against other major...
NNPC GMD, Kyari, seeks special court for oil theives
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari, has called for a special court to try...
In 2021, Nigeria loses $4bn to oil thieves, threat to nation’s corporate existence, economy — Elumelu
Nigeria lost about $4 billion to oil thieves in the three quarters of 2021 and such funds are being use to...
25 years after, Buhari inaugurates NDDC headquarters
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh 25 years after the groundbreaking ceremony, President Muhammadu Buhari has officially opened the headquarters of Niger...
Renewed Niger Delta agitation, protests: Osinbajo, Sylva, Otuaro in closed-door meeting
Amid fresh protests and agitation in the Niger Delta over alleged marginalisation and neglect, the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday met with...
NDDC Probe: Minister Akpabio rattled, demystified as he failed to clear himself of meddlesomeness
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godswill Akpabio, was on Monday rattled and demystified as he travailed in his effort to...
FG approves House of Reps Deputy Chief Whip’s project, awards it to contractor
Lawmaker lauds Pres. Buhari for project The Federal Government has awarded a gully erosion and flood control project at Oghoghe/Urualla Ohukabi...
Buhari’s administration making positive change in Niger Delta- Presidency
Says progress in 21 Ogoni Clean-up sites, drawing international commendation The Presidency on Sunday stated that the federal government’s new vision for...
NDDC has become a cash cow for politicians – Wike
Says Niger Delta Governors demanded for forensic audit due to massive rot in commission Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that...
Kyari assures host communities of sustained partnership
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has assured host communities of oil and gas installations...
Buhari says he may revisit 13 % derivation for Niger-Delta region as Isoko monarchs demand refinery
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja assured that his administration may look into the constitutional 13 per cent derivation benefit to the Niger...
Banters In Lagos, Poverty And Disease In The Niger Delta.
By; Jerome-Mario Utomi. The Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, venue of the meeting was lavishly decorated to impress, and it did impressed. The...
Avengers Threat: Ndoma-Egba echoes appeals for peace
The Chairman, Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, OFR, CON, SAN on Tuesday amplified his appeals for peace...
Group Accuses former Bayelsa governor Sylva of sponsoring smear campaign against NDDC leadership
Former governor of Bayelsa state, Timbre Sylva, is behind an audacious plot to further impoverish the people of the Niger-Delta for his own...
