11 h. ago Niger Delta Foundation, Okomu Oil Seal N1.2bn Deal For Prosperity In Edo Communities

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc have signed a landmark N1.2 billion partnership agreement to drive peacebuilding, livelihood improvement, and inclusive development across Okomu’s host communities in Edo State. Anchored on a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024 and strengthened by a new […]

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32 h. ago “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex

Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has threatened the United States President, Donald Trump that his military would all die, if they attack Nigeria, over the alleged Christian genocide claim. In a viral Facebook video, the ex-leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) described the U.S. as “a sick country” and criticised […] The post “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex-Militant Leader Asari Dokubo Warns Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. 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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5 d. 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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8 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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9 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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9 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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9 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Helping Niger Delta exporters identify opportunities for SMEs in AfCFTA regime

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) stormed Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, last week, with the Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) read more Helping Niger Delta exporters identify opportunities for SMEs in AfCFTA regime

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2 w. ago Focus on fixing failed federal roads causing hardship to commuters – Oborevwori tells NDDC

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) new office in Delta State has been built and commissioned to enable the commission read more Focus on fixing failed federal roads causing hardship to commuters – Oborevwori tells NDDC

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2 w. ago Ijaw group lauds PAP boss for award of scholarships to Niger Delta indigenes 

The youth group lauded the PAP for the recent award of over 3,000 scholarships to students of the Niger Delta extraction.

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2 w. ago Tompolo Contributed To Peace In Niger Delta, Security Of Oil Industry, Says Jonathan

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has commended High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, for his significant contributions to peace and stability in the Niger Delta, as well as the protection of Nigeria’s oil industry. Jonathan gave the commendation yesterday when Tompolo, chairman of Tantita Security Services Limited, paid him a visit at […]

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2 w. ago Oborevwori seeks NDDC–state partnership to fix Niger Delta roads

Governor Oborevwori urged the Commission to focus on fixing failed roads that have caused "untold hardship to commuters."

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