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...
NATIONAL Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, the umbrella body of traditional rulers, leaders and stakeholders of the coastal states of Niger Delta, Air Commodore Idongesit...
Plans by the Nigerian government to clean up Ogoniland, acclaimed to be one of the country’s most polluted environments, may have received fresh impetus. This is...
LEADERS of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, an umbrella body of traditional rulers, leaders and stakeholders of states of Niger Delta were in a dilemma, yesterday, over...
Militants in the Niger Delta, the oil rich region in Nigeria, has cancelled its ceasefire issued to the Federal Government and the Pan Niger Delta Elders...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Nsima Ekere, yesterday said the commission...
A group of militants in the Niger Delta have revealed that ammunitions and political thugs have been mobilised to Rivers, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom States ahead...
Controversies surrounding the Malabu deal has continued to persist, as a new analysis by Global Witness has revealed that the deal involving Malabu Oil and Gas...
The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has disclosed that over 30 per cent of farmland in the Niger Delta region has been...
A tacit endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision not to sign the troubled Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) appear came from some stakeholders in the Niger...
THE criminal but lucrative crude oil refinery business, which once dominated the mangrove swamp of the Niger Delta is gradually being decimated, following sustained raids on...
Militants in the Niger Delta have threatened to resume hostilities if the Federal Government fails to restructure the country. The militants, operating under the Coalition of...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has commended traditional rulers for the role they played in ending hostilities in the Niger Delta, as well as reining in the Indigenous...
Except the National Assembly include the payment of royalties to oil producing communities in Petroleum Host Communities Development Trust unrest in the Niger Delta will persist....
The immediate-past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has proffered suggestions on how to attain some level of peace in the Niger Delta region of...
By Kingsley Kemepade… Life has been described as a rat race; a race for survival or pursuit of happiness in which only a few get close....
About four power generation plants that are capable of adding 1,262MW of electricity to the power grid are primed to commence operations in the next two...
Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, has been granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence undergraduate degree programmes effective from the 2017/2018 academic session....
From Ajansii Mgbo Some Niger Delta youth leaders have expressed disappointment with the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over the manner it has handled the Ogoni clean-up exercise....
The Federal Government remains defiant in its decision to pursue the establishment of cattle colonies across the country in spite of the widespread criticism and pushback,...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and a coalition of Niger Delta groups have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to get funds from the same source it...
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Usani, has stated that the East- West road in the region was “designed to fail”, as he pushed back on...
Worried by the massive arms recovered in riverine communities of Ondo State, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday meet with nine governors of Niger Delta states...
The Nigerian Navy Friday said it destroyed over 1,000 illegal refineries and arrested several suspected oil thieves in the Niger Delta between January and September. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, officially presented the 2018 budget to both chambers of the National Assembly at a joint session. Buhari, who cashed in on...
Jerome-Mario Utomi… The sudden threat to resume hostilities in the Niger Delta region by Niger Delta Avengers should be to all a reality to worry about....
Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Office, says the Federal Government has fulfilled all its obligations to...
A coalition of Niger Delta groups under the aegis of Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), has renewed its call on the federal, state governments and their...
The Senate, on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to brief it in plenary on his Ministry’s mining roadmap and implementation framework....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Friday in Asaba stated that without sustained peace in the Niger-Delta, the economic agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration will suffer significant...
There are strong indications that Nigeria’s oil output, and by extension the nation’s N7.44 trillion 2017 budget may be facing new threat as attacks on oil...
The United States’ import of Nigeria’s crude oil increased by 32.1 per cent to 52.36 million barrels in the first half of 2017 compared to the...
The rejection of the Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) from negotiating with the Federal Government on matters of concerns in the Niger Delta...
The federal government through the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has set the guidelines for the marginal oil field bid round scheduled to take place later...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Tuesday called on militants to stop attacking oil pipelines and instead join other stakeholders to fully maximize the oil while it still...
Foremost Niger-Delta leader, Edwin Clark, Tuesday vehemently condemned the Biafran agitation led by Nnamdi Kanu, stating that he lacked a proper grasp of the issues and...
The ongoing peace talks between the Federal Government, and elders of the Niger Delta communities may soon take another turn, as some militants have given new...
