Signing of Niger Delta Charter on Resource control, Self-determination Begins
Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa, a professor emeritus of history, has become the first person to sign the charter for the Niger Delta on the control of resources and self-determination. This was…
Niger Delta Deserves More Development – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) believes the people of the Niger Delta deserve significant developmental gains. He also stated that ensuring inclusive prosperity is a key goal of his principal's…
Presidential Amnesty Program Cancels Training Contract For Ex-Militants
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has announced a cancellation of the training contract it awarded to Express Concern International (ECN) for former Niger Delta agitators in the Train, Employ and…
Surveillance Contract: Youth Leader, Akpoyibo Congratulates Tompolo
A youth leader, Engr Akpoyibo John Perede has congratulated High Chief Government Ekpemupuolo on his award of pipeline surveillance contract by the federal government. In a congratulatory message over the…
INC Condemns Water Resources Bill, Calls For Amendment of PIA, Others
The Ijaw National Congress has frowned at the Water Resources Bill reintroduced by the National Assembly. The apex Ijaw body also called for the amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act,…
NDDC Board: Buhari Sends Nominees to Senate For Screening
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly forwarded names of those nominated to be part of the Niger Delta Development Commission substantive board to the Senate for screening. This was revealed by…
Senate Begins Probe on NDDC Over Job Racketeering
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions during the week, began an investigation into alleged job racketeering in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The committee’s chairman, Senator…
AG Vision Construction LTD Defrauds NDDC N13bn in Fictitious, Uncompleted Contracts
A construction firm, AG Vision Construction Nigeria Limited has been fingered with dubious practices in its dealings with the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The firm is recorded as one…
Fresh NPDC Oil spill Occurs in Bayelsa
Oil spill Occurs in Bayelsa A fresh oil spill has been reported in an oilfield located in Okpoama, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The oilfield is said to…
Niger Deltans Should Be Part Owners of Oil Companies – Ex-Commissioner
A former Commissioner for Special Duties in Delta State, Ovuozourie Macaulay, has called citizens of the Niger Delta to be made part owners of oil companies operating in the region.…