This Category covers news and information from the Niger Delta.
Youths of Niger Delta region have said that the re-election ofPresident Muhammadu Buhari during the February 23, 2019 presidentialwas divinely ordained by God for the total transformation of thecountry. The…
Corps members accused of rigging have come out to counter the claims,A youth corps member, Tuatimi James Powell, yesterday revealed howsome leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers…
Traditional rulers from the Ikwerre ethnic nationality in Rivers State havelauded the efforts of the Federal Government and the Niger DeltaDevelopment Commission, NDDC, in fast-tracking the development of the NigerDelta…
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Professor Nelson Brambaifa, says the new dawn at the Commission is an opportunity to do things differently for the…
Nine ships carrying various products, including premium motor spirit,also known as petrol, are expected to berth at the Port Harcourtseaports between by Friday, February 15 2019. The Nigerian Ports Authority,…
As part of its commitment to combat criminal activities, the NigerianSecurity and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, says it has arrested 14suspected oil thieves in Rivers State in the last five…
Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN)says the pronouncement by the Hydrocarbon Pollution RemediationProject, HYPREP, that it has commenced the clean-up of the Ogoni landcontaminated areas is false. HYPREP…
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has assured its contractorsand consultants that henceforth their payments will be paid promptlywithout unnecessary bureaucratic bottlenecks. The NDDC Acting Executive Director Finance and Administration,…
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has commenced the Onne Port Channeloil spill cleanup at the Federal Oceans Terminal, FOT, Onne, RiversState. The cleanup exercise is the first of such project…
Bayelsa State government says it is putting finishing touches towardsrelaunching its quick response security outfit codenamed “Operation DooAkpo” to enhance security in the state. Governor Seriake Dickson disclosed this on…