IYC backs NDDC’s railway project in Niger Delta …Says action a paradigm shift
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has thrown its weight behind a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)...
Flood disaster: Niger Delta Affairs Minister – Umana promises medical, infrastructural relief to Bayelsa,...
Worried by the rising devastation of the States of the Niger Delta region by flood, the Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Hon. Umana Okon Umana,...
NDDC to reward winners of talent hunt with car, Dubai trips, internship deals, others
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has lined up a brand new car, performance trip to Dubai, internship deals and other prizes for prospective...
Alleged kidnap, John Ewa kingpin not UNICAL graduate – Registrar
The University of Calabar, on Wednesday said that the alleged kidnapper, John Ewa, popularly called “John Lyon” was not a graduate of the institution.
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N/Delta Fishermen lament cash limit, fuel shortage on rural coastline settlements
Artisanal Fishermen operating along the Atlantic coastline in Niger Delta said that the daily cash withdrawal limit introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Lokpobiri to engage creeks’ stakeholders over oil theft
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has expressed his willingness to engage stakeholders in the creeks, to combat oil theft and pipeline...
NSA Denies Fighting Amnesty Programme Head Over Tenure Extension
Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has dismissed the report of conflict with the Interim Administrator of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland...
Tension as 54-year-old man marries four-year-old girl in Bayelsa [PHOTO]
There is brewing tension at Akeddei community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State following the “marriage” between a 54-year-old man, identified as...
Ex-militant Leaders warn against alleged jamboree sales of Amnesty Properties and Empowerment items
Ex-militant leaders and stakeholders from the Niger Delta region have accused the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Major General Barry Tariye...
BDI knocks Bayelsa govt for abandoning state-owned assets, killing economy
The Bayelsa Development Initiative (BDI) has carpeted the Bayelsa State Government led by Governor Douye Diri for abandoning assets, programmes, projects and policies designed...