Tag: Niger Delta

Photos: Akpabio Commissions NDDC Mega Complex, Praises Buhari

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Thursday commissioned the mega complex of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. The former lawmaker…

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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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Breaking: Tompolo Reluctantly Accepts Outcome of Consultative Meeting With Akpabio

Foreost Niger Delta warlord, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo has reluctantly accepted the outcome of the consultative meeting between stakeholders of the region and the minster for Niger Delta…

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South-South Governors Back Rivers, Lagos on VAT, Demands Substantive NNDC Board

South-South Governors on Monday threw their weight behind Rivers and Lagos State Governments in the ongoing suit against the Federal Government on the rights to collect Value Added Tax. The…

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NDDC Reviews Scholarship Scheme, to Invest in Nigerian Universities

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is reviewing its scholarship scheme suspended to conduct a forensic audit of its activities. It has consequently decided to invest in Nigerian universities. “The…

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“If Tompolo Was a Northerner, There’ll be Peace in The North,’ IYC Shades Arewa Youth

The Ijaw Youth Council Western Zone has thrown shades at the Arewa Youth Assembly over the northern group's attempt to disrespect High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. In a…

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80th Anniversary: ‘Still Has a Lot to Offer,’ INC Extols HRM Justice Tabai

The Ijaw National Congress, INC, has said that Justice F. F. Tabai (RT'd), the Ebenanaowei of Tuomo Kingdom, still has a lot to contribute the good of the Nigerian state.…

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Surveillance Contract: Lori-Ogbebor a Mere Hypocrite – IPDI

The Ijaw People's Development Initiative, IPDI, has labeled Chief Rita-Ogbebor, a hypocrite over her calls for the revocation of the surveillance contract awarded to High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, alias…

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Amnesty Boss Orders Probe of Staff Over Corruption, Sales of Slots

The Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu has ordered an investigation into its system owing to suspected corruption in it. This follows reports of alleged sales…

PANDEF Warns Buhari Against Delisting of PAP Beneficiaries

Pan-Niger Delta Development Forum has warned against the delisting of about 3,000 beneficiaries from the Presidential Amnesty Program. The organisation said that the planned winding of PAP and delisting of…