It is a time-honoured suggestion that during a period of rapid economic growth, nations, as well as corporate organizations, must continue investing even though it may...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Monday said it would no longer tolerate killer herdsmen in the state. This came as suspected herdsmen attacked some communities...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Friday ordered immediate suspension of recruitments into Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This was announced in...
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the early hours of today (Tuesday), delivered an Independence Day speech to mark the 59th independence anniversary of the Federal Republic of...
It is a common knowledge that the Ijaw Youths Council recently issued a release which among other remarks stated that; if the government should reintroduce what...
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Akwaga Enyia, has expressed the commission’s commitment to addressing the low rate of completion of its awarded...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, hinted of plans by the Nigerian Government to set up industrial clusters in nine states...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele over some abandoned projects in the country. This...
The Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, said that the Nigerian Government would embark on a review of all projects executed in the...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has revealed the involvement of security agencies in oil theft in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The governor called...
The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) has threatened to blow up oil installations in the region if the supervision of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC)...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 16-man new board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and has sacked the interim management of the commission. A...
The Federal Government has identified armed conflicts and militancy as the main factors that have held down the development of the oil rich Niger Delta. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Tuesday morning. 1. Buhari showed inclusiveness by giving Anambra 2 ministers, says Oshiomhole The National...
A coalition of civil society organisations based in the Niger Delta region has described as “an act of injustice” the appointment of only northerners as ministers...
Asari Dokubo, the ex-Niger Delta militant leader, has called on South-South and South-East indigenes living in the northern part of the country to return home over...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said the records of the commission and the activities of the Nelson Brambaifa-led management team are very open for...
Some youths in Delta State on Wednesday picketed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) office in Warri, demanding the appointment of indigenes of the state as...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has bemoaned the current state of things in the Nigerian oil rich region. The group which claimed that Nigeria is...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has hailed the election of the senator representing Delta Central, Ovie Omo-Agege, as Deputy Senate President in the Ninth National Assembly....
I recall listening with real curiosity to Professor Anthony Akpoborie, a Geologist and Lecturer, speak passionately to underline his position and express the depth of his...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASAN) on Wednesday warned against attack on oil facilities in the Niger Delta region. The union,...
Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, former Governor of Rivers State and now the Minister of Transportation in the Buhari embattled administration, is a big man full of himself,...
As the date for Bayelsa State governorship election draws closer, Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF) and other stakeholders in the state have expressed worries over lawlessness and...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide, have reminded the federal government of their demand for restructuring, true federalism, and resource control. IYC leader, Pereotubo Oweilaemi, made...
Five oil workers have been abducted by a group of gunmen, who invaded the Oil Mining Lease (OML) -55 operated by an indigenous oil company, Belemaoil...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the ‘Rise for Bayelsa’ campaign launched against activities of international oil companies by Governor...
The police has exposed alleged plans by some people parading themselves as climate and environmental experts to carry out synchronized attacks on oil installations in Niger...
What have the Ijaws got to do with it? The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is not having the best of...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described late President Umaru Yar’Adua as a futuristic and visionary leader who brought peace to the troubled Niger Delta region. Atiku...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday, indicted state governors over the festering insecurity in parts of the...
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari appoint a young person as the next substantive Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development...
Fresh scandal has hit the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). It has been alleged that Prof Charles Dokubo, coordinator of the programme, had masterminded the attack on...
Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Charles Dokubo, has charged Niger Delta youths to initiate developmental ideas to improve their lives and communities, stating that the Amnesty programme...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has submitted a bank account with which it claims former Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Executive Director of Projects,...
Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has justified the award of an N88 million contract to empower 22 Niger Delta youths in barbing and beauty salon business, stating...
A joint operation by troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger delta and a local surveillance group has brought about the seizure of...
Indeginous contractors with the Presidential Amnesty Programme under the aegis of Niger-Delta Amnesty Vendors Forum (NDAVF) have reacted to report of a N3.2 billion scam involving...
The Niger-Delta Youths, Women and Security Movement for Buhari, has urged Nigerians and opposition parties to support the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for the unity and development...
For the Nigerian Army to be able to conduct a credible investigation into the roles played by it officers and men during the 2019 general elections...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is making moves to seize plots of land and duplexes worth N264 million from three civil...
The Benue State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Abba Yaro, has accused Governor Samuel Ortom of recruiting thugs and militia men from the...
The umbrella body of Ijaw youths, Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has called on politicians not to turn the Niger Delta to a war zone ahead of...
A meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and service chiefs on Tuesday has agreed to send more security presence to states with high possibility of violence during...
The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Professor Charles Dokubo, has inaugurated a six-man special investigative panel to probe the invasion and looting of training...
About 130 vessels have been apprehended by the Nigerian Navy between 2018 and February, 28, 2019 for crimes committed in the maritime sector. While hosting Hassan...
The PAN Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has made its comments on the conduct of the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The group in a...
As the general elections billed for Saturday approaches, the All Progressive Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for Ilaje Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Ondo State, Donald Ojogo,...
Amidst fears of security threats in the upcoming polls, the Nigerian Army said it has uncovered plots by some politicians to deploy fake soldiers to disrupt...
The nation may witness a renewed wave of militant activity if President Muhammadu Buhari wins his reelection bid in Saturday’s presidential election, as militants under the...