PAP: G4 Backs Otuaro, Cites Competence
In a significant development amid recent agitations against the appointment of Dr. Dennis Otuaro, the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP), influential Niger Delta group, G4, has thrown its…
Igarama Emerges Chairman as IYC Western Zone Elects New Executives
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Western Zone has elected new executives to serve a three-year tenure. The new executives led by Comrade Nicholas Igarama were elected at the end of…
Tinubu Approves N1tr Loan for Niger Delta Development
President Bola Tinubu has approved a N1 trillion loan for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to expedite projects in the Niger Delta region. This move is expected to…
Militants Threaten to Unleash Major Attacks on Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Installations
The high command of the Renewed Niger Delta Avengers (RENDA) has issued a dire warning to the Nigerian government and multinational oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region. In…
Tinubu Re-awards East-West Road to Chinese Firm, to Increase PAP Budget
The Federal Government of Nigeria is working out modalities to increase budgetary allocation for the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). This was revealed by the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme,…
PAP Clarifies Delay in October Stipends Payment to Delegates
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has issued a statement clarifying the recent delay in the payment of October stipends to some of its delegates. According to the statement released by…
IPF Cautions FG Against Plans to Drill More Oil Wells in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Federal Government has been cautioned to abolish plans of expanding oil drilling activities across the Niger Delta. The warning was issued by the Ijaw Publishers Forum on the…
Ijaws Are Majority in Delta, Rivers – Rep Pondi
The Ijaw tribe has been declared an absolute majority in the Niger Delta by Julius Pondi. The declaration is a rebuttal to Nyesom Wike’s claims that Ijaws are minority in…
PAP Coordinator: NIDSUG Makes Case For Ex-Agitators, Recommends Torughedi
The Niger Delta Students Union Government (NIDSUG), has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to appoint an ex-agitator with a proven track records to head the Presidential Amnesty Program.…
NDDC Probe: Senate Calls For Sack of IMC, Seeks Refund of ₦4.9bn
The Nigerian Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei-led Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) following alleged financial recklessness.…