Tag: Niger Delta

March 26: Today in Nigeria history, more than 80 people died from burn injuries as they were stealing petrol from a tanker lorry

Ijaw militants battling soldiers in oil-rich Delta region called for cease-fire More than 80 people died from burn…

JUST IN: Court orders Shell to compensate Niger-Delta communities over oil spillage

The Appeal Court at the Hague in the Netherlands has ordered Royal Dutch Shell to pay commensurate compensation…

Ijaw leader asks south-south govs to reject FG’s monthly allocation

President of the Ijaw Youth Council, Peter Igbifa has requested governors of the south-south region to reject the…

Ex-Niger Delta militants petition Buhari over unpaid allowances

President Muhammadu Buhari has been petitioned by the coalition of the 2017/2018 set of Niger-Delta amnesty students in…

NSA reveals the amount of billions wasted and unaccounted for under Niger Delta Amnesty Programme

Babagana Monguno, the National Security Adviser has disclosed and alerted that the sum of N712 billion has been…

NDDC boss, Pondei who fainted before the House of Reps opens up on probe

The acting Managing Director of the Expanded Interim Management Committee, EIMC of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC),…

Protesters storm NDDC headquarters, demand prosecution of alleged looters

Angry youths and women from the Niger Delta region defied heavy downpours on Monday to protest allegations of…

Ex-NNDC acting MD, Nunieh reveals three groups who were responsible for corruption in the commission

Former acting Managing Director of Niget Delta Development Commission, Joy Nunieh has revealed three groups responsible for the…

NDDC has failed Niger Delta despite huge funds, Gbajabiamila declares

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has failed the region inspite of the huge funds at its disposal,…

Ex-NDDC MD reveals why she slapped Niger Delta minister, Godswill Akpabio

The former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh has revealed that she…

Niger Delta abandoned projects: We’ll recover all money paid to contractors ― Akpabio

The Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio has again vowed to recover all monies paid to erring contractors…

Jonathan urges Niger Delta youths to shun violence

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Niger Delta youths to shun acts of violence and embrace peace to…