Rotary partners NOA to combat child killer diseases in A’Ibom
The Rotary Health Community Challenge has said that it has collaborated with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to tackle malaria,…
Group expresses commitment to help ASWHAN in accessing services
Members of the Association of Women Living with HIV in Nigeria (ASWHAN) can now heave a sigh of relief as…
Ibibio nation rejects ceding ancestral lands for proposed Obolo State
The Ibibio ethnic nationality has rejected any attempt to include portions of its ancestral territory in the proposed Obolo State.…
2027: Supporting Tinubu would sustain peace, stability, development in Niger Delta — Otuaro
He assured the people of the Niger Delta that Tinubu would not fail in his firm commitment and dedication to…
Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch
Bayelsa State government has announced the immediate termination of all appointments made by the paramount ruler of Opuama Clan in…
Over $1bn spent on Ogoniland can only reclaim small portion of land — Expert
He argued that Nigeria lacks the capacity to successfully implement most policies on environment, water and climate change "because they…
Climate change: 68 years of fossil fuel extraction render Niger Delta disaster zone — Experts
Experts in the field of climate change and other Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) as well as Academia on Monday called…
Jonathan urges continuity in NDDC leadership
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged for continuity in the leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) to..
Unlock, maximise agric resources of Niger Delta, Tinubu charges NDDC
"Beyond infrastructural development, the NDDC must continue to prioritise human capital development, as it remains the primary index of progress...
Niger Delta: NDDC earmarks N5bn for women, children empowerment
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has set aside the sum of N5 billion fund to the Niger Delta Chamber of…
Create special Courts to try oil thieves, coalition urges FG
“These individuals, many of whom are not even residents of..."
Urhobo leaders pass vote of confidence in Tantita management
The Urhobo leaders during well-attended press conference in Ughelli on Monday,
IYC blasts UPU over call to scrap Tantita pipeline contract in Urhoboland
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, has strongly condemned the recent call by the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) urging…
Aiyedatiwa hails NDDC for bridging development gaps in Niger Delta
Ondo Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Sunday, hailed the management and Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), for...
‘You don’t speak for us,’ Urhobo pipeline communities defend Tantita, slam UPU President-General
A coalition of Urhobo leaders from pipeline-bearing communities under the Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL) contract has strongly condemned…
Army arrests 46 suspects, destroys 23 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta
"In Akwa Ibom State, troops raided a warehouse at Ukanafun LGA, where 131 nylon bags filled with over 3,930 litres…
Otuaro praises Yar’Adua for establishing presidential amnesty programme
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has applauded the late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua for proclaiming…
Delta monarch condemns ‘sponsored’ protests against Tantita
Chairman of the Host Communities Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (HOSCON) and Elders Advisory Council, His Majesty King Obukowho Monday Whiskey,…
Delta activist seeks FG’s intervention in Urhobo’s expansionist agenda
A rights activist, Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor, has called on the Federal Government to intervene in what she described as the…
Niger Delta govs accused of misusing ecological funds
A prominent environmental and development advocate, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has criticised Niger Delta governors for allegedly mismanaging ecological funds meant…
