Tag: Niger Delta

Ogulagha Community Flags Off Integrated Waste Management Scheme

Initiative tagged #ProjectKeepOgulaghaCleanGreen unveiled at community secretariat. Sponsors say scheme is an investment in health, dignity, and future of Niger Delta people. Leaders, youths, and women’s groups pledge full participation…

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Niger Delta Group Demands Full Prosecution of Ayiri Emami’s Brother Over Alleged Drug, Arms Smuggling

The Niger Delta Independent Advocacy (NDIA) has issued a strong statement demanding that the Nigerian government ensure full prosecution of Emami Ajetsibogho, the younger brother of controversial Itsekiri figure Ayiri…

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Ijaw Media Council writes Tinubu, Demands Removal of NCDMB Executive Secretary, Ogbe From Office

Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) backs Niger Delta stakeholders’ call for removal of NCDMB Executive Secretary Engr Felix Omatsola Ogbe. Allegations of incompetence, abuse of power, and ethnic favoritism raised against…

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NDDC Probe: House Committee Chairman Steps Down, Declares Self Unfit

The ongoing probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission by the Federal House of Representatives has taken a new twist as investigations continued on Monday. The Chairman of the House…

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Bayelsa Communities Issue 21-Days Ultimate to SPDC, Seeks Review of Development Fund

A coalition of oil bearing communities in Bayelsa state have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC over an outstanding $14million sea Anchorage for vessels the…

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IYC Berates Factional UPU Youth Leader Over Derogatory Utterances Against Ijaws

- Tells Comrade Kelly Umukoro to apologize to Ijaw Nation - Insists that Amnesty Program is the right of Ijaws The Ijaw Youths Council of Western Zone has forewarned a…

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Zamfara Gold: You Lack Power to Proscribe Artisan Refiners, Aide Tells Buhari

A political aide to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state, Comrade Ozobo Austin has told President Muhammadu Buhari he now lacks power to proscribe artisanal refineries in the Niger Delta…

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MEND Reiterates Stand on 7-Day Ultimatum to Akpabio, NDDC

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), has reiterated it's commitment to the seven-day ultimatum issued to the Ministry of the Niger Delta Affairs as well as…

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British Govt Should Properly Define Its Help Offer To Nigeria — PANDEF

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF has said the British government must properly define the type of help it would offer Nigeria to contain the insecurity situation in the country.…

Tension as IYC’s Ultimatum For FG to Constitute NDDC Board Expires

There is palpable tension in the Niger Delta region as the one month ultimatum issued to the Federal Government to constitute a substantive board for the Niger Delta Development Commission…

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