15 h. ago NDYC Condemns Smear Campaign Against Matawalle, Cautions Against Politicising Insecurity

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has strongly condemned the smear campaign against Dr. Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, by some political elements. The NDYC described the campaign as a deliberate attempt to sabotage the ongoing fight against insecurity and destabilise the national security apparatus for selfish political gains. In a statement […]

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3 d. ago Delta Committed To Grassroots Sports Devt, Youth Engagement – Oborevwori

The Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) Torch made a notable stop in Asaba on Wednesday, where Governor Sheriff Oborevwori affirmed his administration’s unwavering dedication to grassroots sports development and youth engagement. In a rallying call, he urged Team Delta to reclaim the state’s revered position in sports during the inaugural games set to take place […]

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3 d. ago Land agent’s killing: Delta gov’s aide laments rise in kidnapping

The Senior Special Assistant on Civil Society and Youth Mobilisation to the Delta State Governor, Harrison Gwamnishu, has decried the rise in kidnapping in some parts of the state allegedly perpetrated by some Fulani herders. Gwamnishu disclosed this in multiple Facebook posts on Thursday while referencing the death of a female land agent, Esther Osaze, Read More

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s challenges can be solved through prayer – Etsu Nupe

Tribune Online Nigeria’s challenges can be solved through prayer – Etsu Nupe The Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, who is also the Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, has urged Muslims across the country to deepen their connection with God. He made this statement at his Wadata Palace in Bida on Thursday during the closing of the 2025 (1446 AH) Ramadan Tafsir at the Usman […] Nigeria’s challenges can be solved through prayer – Etsu Nupe Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Listen To Nigerians, Recall Fubara, Others, PANDEF Tells Tinubu

The apex Niger Delta socio-political body, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has urged President Bola Tinubu to recall Rivers State governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and State Assembly. The regional body, while commending the president for signing of the South-South Development Commission Bill into law, said the president should listen to the calls of Nigerians […]

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5 d. ago Niger youths condemn attempts to undermine INEC, destabilise democracy

By Sunday Ani The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned what it described as campaign of misinformation and blackmail targeted at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement by the National Coordinator, Israel Uwejeyan, the group described the attempt as not only reckless but […] The post Niger youths condemn attempts to undermine INEC, destabilise democracy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Natasha: NDYC Condemns Alleged Attempts To Undermine INEC, Destabilise Democracy

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned what it described as a campaign of misinformation and blackmail targeted at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement signed by the National Coordinator of NDYC, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, the group described the attempts as not only […]

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7 d. ago Osun Residents Urged To Embrace Peace To Resolve LG, Communal Disputes

The people of Osun State have been charged to embrace peace as only acceptable atmosphere to ensure resolution of political and communal disputes in the state and among feuding communities. A humanitarian, Omooba Adeyemi Victor Adegbuyi gave the charge recently when he presented palliative items to widows in Oke-Ana Ijesha of Oriade local government area […]

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1 week ago Police arrest youth leader, suspected armed robbers in Delta

Tribune Online Police arrest youth leader, suspected armed robbers in Delta A search of the premises uncovered an AK-47 rifle, a single-barrel gun, three cutlasses, two daggers, and 44 rounds of live ammunition hidden in the roof of the sitting room. Police arrest youth leader, suspected armed robbers in Delta Tribune Online

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1 week ago Niger Delta group decries emergency rule in Rivers, calls for calm

A Niger Delta youth group, South-South Youths Initiative, has condemned the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, calling it an unfair move that undermines democracy. In a statement on Tuesday by its National President, Imeabe Oscar, the group expressed disappointment over the President’s decision to suspend the democratically Read More

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2 w. ago Wike will make 2027 hard for Tinubu in Niger Delta –PANDEF youth wing

• Berates FCT Minister on Ijaw comment From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The National Youth Wing of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to do away with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, citing his role in exacerbating tensions in the Niger Delta region. Addressing a press […] The post Wike will make 2027 hard for Tinubu in Niger Delta –PANDEF youth wing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers Crisis: Niger Delta Youths Threaten To Shutdown Oil Production, Warns Tinubu To Caution Wike

Some youths, under the aegis of Niger Delta Youth Council have threatened to shut down oil production across the region over the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State. The group, in a letter by its Leader, Bene Youkore Mamamu, addressed to President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, issued a seven-day ultimatum, demanded immediate restoration of Rivers […] The post Rivers Crisis: Niger Delta Youths Threaten To Shutdown Oil Production, Warns Tinubu To Caution Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers crisis: N’Delta youths write Tinubu, threaten oil production shutdown 

Palpable tension has enveloped Rivers State as youth groups, under the auspices of the Niger Delta Youth Council, threaten to shut down oil production across the region over the raging political impasse in Rivers. The youth groups issued a seven-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu demanding, among other things, the immediate restoration of Rivers State Read More

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2 w. ago Rivers crisis: Call Wike, Fubara to order, PANDEF urges Tinubu

Tribune Online Rivers crisis: Call Wike, Fubara to order, PANDEF urges Tinubu The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to take urgent and decisive action to resolve the escalating political crisis in Rivers State. Rivers crisis: Call Wike, Fubara to order, PANDEF urges Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Oborevwori promises Delta communities chieftaincy, land disputes resolution

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the people of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom and neighboring communities of the prompt review and release of a white paper on the Commission of Inquiry’s findings on the ongoing land disputes in the region. The governor made this pledge on Tuesday while receiving the report of the commission, which investigated Read More

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3 w. ago Embrace alternative dispute resolution for peace, NDDC urges Niger Delta youths

Tribune Online Embrace alternative dispute resolution for peace, NDDC urges Niger Delta youths The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has urged youths in the region to adopt the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism in settling the many disputes and conflicts that often arise in the region and threaten the development and progress of the region. Embrace alternative dispute resolution for peace, NDDC urges Niger Delta youths Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Reinforce your faith during Lenten season, Niger gov urges Christians

Tribune Online Reinforce your faith during Lenten season, Niger gov urges Christians Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has called on Christians to strengthen their faith in God as they embark on the 2025 Lenten season, a 40-day period of fasting leading up to Easter. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Governor Umaru Bago emphasized the solemn nature of Lent, encouraging believers […] Reinforce your faith during Lenten season, Niger gov urges Christians Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Tension in Delta community over tussle in youth association leadership

The oldest man in the Edjekota quarter of Ovade community in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, Papa Edward Onukor, on Monday formally presented Mr Emmanuel Umukoro as the newly nominated youth chairman for Ovade community. South-South PUNCH gathered that Umukoro’s nomination as the Ovade Community Youth Chairman became imperative “as the tenure Read More

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3 w. ago Prominent Group, Oporoza House, Urges Tinubu To Strengthen Amnesty Programme

In a strongly worded appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oporoza House, a coalition of respected leaders and stakeholders from the Niger Delta, has urged the federal government to disregard what they described as “spurious and baseless allegations” against the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Brutu Dennis Otuaro. The coalition, comprising influential […]

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4 w. ago N’Delta Youths Knock S’Court Oder To Seize Rivers Allocation

Pan Niger Delta Youths has condemned Supreme Court over its recent verdict on Central Bank of Nigeria to seize Rivers allocation. PANDYEF in a statement on Saturday, by its Spokesman Chika Adiele, described the apex Court’s judgement as an economic sabotage to the people of the state. The group noted that the court verdict was […] The post N’Delta Youths Knock S’Court Oder To Seize Rivers Allocation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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