29 h. ago National Convention: PDP Rejects Judgement, Asks Members To Proceed With Preparations

PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said the party has directed its legal team to appeal the judgement. The post National Convention: PDP Rejects Judgement, Asks Members To Proceed With Preparations appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago IAWPA Condemns Linking Coup Rumours To NDDC Boss, Seeks Responsible Media Reportage

  The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has said that it was deeply concerned about the recent rumours circulating in the conventional and social media platforms against the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Amb. (Dr.) Sam Ogbuku The association through its International Spokesman, Amb Emmanuel Nkweke, said the association […]

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57 h. ago Arrest Rumours: NDDC Boss Ogbuku Makes Public Appearance At Agricultural Stakeholders Event In Rivers

Contrary to the widespread reports of his arrest over an alleged coup plot, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, on Thursday, addressed agricultural stakeholders at an ongoing two-day strategic meeting in preparation for an upcoming agricultural summit in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Speaking at the meeting, which began […]

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4 d. ago Oworonshoki: Falana Counters Lagos Govt, Says Court Order Was Duly Served

Falana warned that the non-compliance of the Lagos State Government and its officials with a valid court order can lead to chaos and anarchy. The post Oworonshoki: Falana Counters Lagos Govt, Says Court Order Was Duly Served appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Zelensky Urges Trump To Pressure Xi To Cut Support To Russia

Trump hit two major Russian oil companies with sanctions last week. The post Zelensky Urges Trump To Pressure Xi To Cut Support To Russia appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Why We Expanded Presidential Amnesty Scholarship Scheme – Otuaro

The administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has expressed his unwavering commitment to ensuring that more indigent students and communities of the Niger Delta benefit from the PAP scholarship scheme. He stated this while explaining what informed his decision to expand the scheme, increase formal education opportunities for poor students, and build […]

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5 d. ago Delta Communities Threaten To Stop Oil Operations Over Neglect

Stakeholders in Isoko land have threatened to shut down oil operations unless something urgent is done to address their neglect by both the government and the oil firms. The stakeholders led by Isoko Youth Assembly (IYA) lamented the deplorable state of their areas as a result of decades of neglect by the oil companies which […]

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6 d. ago Group Warns Against Scapegoating Niger Deltans Over Oil Decline

The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) has called on the federal government to dissociate the Niger Delta region from activities linked to the current decline in oil and gas production. MOSIEND National President, Dr Kennedy West, stated this yesterday during a stakeholders’ engagement programme organised by […]

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6 d. ago How bureaucracy aids corruption, inefficiency in NDDC, Ndoma

A former Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has shed light on the structural inefficiencies and political interference plaguing the commission, arguing that excessive bureaucracy is a direct precursor to corruption. He stressed that NDDC, though well-conceived, has been hampered by a lack of an operational master plan and a […]

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6 d. ago Niger Delta militants, activists reject vandalism, opt for negotiation

…Commend community engagement approach by PINL More militant and activist groups have stepped out to reject violence or pipeline vandalism, read more Niger Delta militants, activists reject vandalism, opt for negotiation

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7 d. ago Bayelsa: Diri commends NDDC over construction of Naval base, 650

Government of Bayelsa State has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for constructing a strategic naval base in Ayakoro Community, Ogbia Local Government Area, aimed at combating sea piracy and protecting the country’s natural resources.

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8 d. ago Police Rearrest Sowore After Court Grants Him Bail Over #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest

Human rights activist and #FreeNnamdiKanuNow campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, has been re-arrested by the Nigerian Police shortly after his court appearance at the Kuje Magistrate Court on Friday. Sowore, alongside Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, a former member of Kanu’s legal team, and ten others, had earlier met their bail conditions. The court granted them […] The post Police Rearrest Sowore After Court Grants Him Bail Over #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Reps urge NDDC on completion of abandoned Abia road projects

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to return to site and complete the long-abandoned Obehie–Okeikpe–Akwete–Azumini Road project in Ukwa West and Ukwa East Local Government Areas of Abia State.

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9 d. ago Oil prices surge 5% as US hits Russian firms Rosneft, Lukoil with sanctions

Oil soared after the US announced sanctions on Russia’s biggest oil companies, threatening supplies from one of the world’s top read more Oil prices surge 5% as US hits Russian firms Rosneft, Lukoil with sanctions

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9 d. ago NDDC pledges partnership with NUJ for development in Akwa Ibom

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, read more NDDC pledges partnership with NUJ for development in Akwa Ibom

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1 week ago Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Concludes Private Meeting With Legal Team Preparatory To His Defence

The meeting is part of the defence team's preparation for the commencement of the defendant's case on Thursday, October 23. The post Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Concludes Private Meeting With Legal Team Preparatory To His Defence appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago [VIDEO] Ogoni: You Are Not Holier Than Pope, Activist Slams Reps Over Allegation Against HYPREP

His reaction follows the launch of a probe into the management of the $1 billion oil spill clean-up funds in the Niger Delta by the Green Chamber. The post [VIDEO] Ogoni: You Are Not Holier Than Pope, Activist Slams Reps Over Allegation Against HYPREP appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Army Arrests 28 Suspected Oil Thieves, Recovers 290,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude

Troops of the 6th Division of the Nigerian Army, working with other security agencies, have arrested 28 suspected oil thieves and recovered over 290,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in ongoing anti-crude oil theft operations across the Niger Delta. The Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lt. Col. Jonah Danjuma, disclosed in […] The post Army Arrests 28 Suspected Oil Thieves, Recovers 290,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Army arrests 28 suspected oil thieves across Niger Delta, recover 290,000 litres of stolen products

Soldiers of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have intensified efforts in the ongoing Anti-Crude Oil Theft operations in the Niger read more Army arrests 28 suspected oil thieves across Niger Delta, recover 290,000 litres of stolen products

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1 week ago Oborevwori commissions NDDC model state office complex in Warri

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, on weekend, commissioned the newly completed model state office complex of the Niger Delta Development read more Oborevwori commissions NDDC model state office complex in Warri

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