Tag: Niger Delta

Niger Delta Communities Groan as Spilt Crude from OML 30 Overtakes Waters

Residents of the Niger Delta region are in distress as a massive crude oil spill from OML 30 has polluted the waters surrounding the Odidi Federated Communities and many other…

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Bibaikefie Carpets Ogulagha, Odimodi Communities Over Renewed Dispute

In the wake of renewed tensions between the Odimodi and Ogulagha communities over land ownership disputes, Prince Dr. Peretengboro Klintin Bibaikefie, a prominent Niger Delta development advocate, has called for…

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IPF Calls on Tompolo, Clark, Others to Unite For an Homogenous Ijaw State

The Ijaw Publishers' Forum (IPF) has issued a rallying call to prominent Ijaw leaders, urging them to submit fresh bills for the creation of Ijaw homogeneous states, including Oil River…

Breaking: Court Drops Charges Against Tompolo

A Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged renowned Niger Delta ex-militant Leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly called Tompolo, over charges of fraud to the tune of N45.9bn Justice Ibrahim Buba…

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NDDC: Lawmakers Who Collected 60% Contracts Revealed

Manager, Mutu, Nwaoboshi, Ojo lead names The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reechoed the claims by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who stated on National…

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Relocate Your Headquarters to Bayelsa, Diri Tells Oil Firms

Insists state is safe for investors Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has called on oil companies benefiting from the state's resources to relocate their headquarters to the state. The…

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‘Tompolo Not Out For War,’ Group Debunks Viral Videos of N’Delta Warlord

The Egbesu Brotherhood has debunked the viral videos of revered Niger Delta freedom fighter, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, otherwise known as Tompolo allegedly rumoured to be a preparation for…

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IYC Accuses Agip of Masterminding Ethnic Cleansing in Niger Delta

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, IYC, has accused the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) of perpetrating intentional ethnic cleansing in the Niger Delta region. The apex coalition of Ijaw youths…

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NDDC: S’South Govs Have No Right To Issue Directives To Buhari ― Akpabio

MINISTER of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen Godswill Akpabio has charged Governors of the South-South to desist from issuing directives to President Mohammadu Buhari on how to run the Niger Delta…

NUIS: President Hopeful Suowari Unveils 3-Point Agenda as Elections Beckons

A frontline aspirant for President of the National Union of Izon-ebe Students World-wide, NUIS, Comrade Gesiowei Paulinus Suowari has unveiled his would-be working template if voted in to lead the…

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