26 h. ago Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

…PH Tech Expo targets tech for local problems …AI, blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity lead at Expo A tech community may have read more Emerging tech community in Niger Delta as NDDC, others push region’s youths up global IT scale

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63 h. ago We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex

Tribune Online We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex-agitators Speaking during a meeting in Yenagoa, Salvation said the president has brought progress, peace, and stability to the Niger Delta region through a renewed commitment to the Presidential Amnesty Programme. We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex-agitators Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Federal Gov’t Threatens Tougher Sanctions On Illegal Bunkering

The federal government has declared that it adopt tougher sanctions against those involved in illegal bunkering activities in the Niger Delta region. Director of Energy Security in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Hon. Ojukaye Flag-Amachree, made the vow while speaking at a stakeholders’ engagement organised by a pipeline surveillance firm, Pipeline Infrastructure […]

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6 d. ago NDDC @ 25: IAWPA Set To Begin Solar Fan Project For Niger Delta Communities

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has congratulated the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on its 25th anniversary, revealing its plan distributing solar fans in some communities. “We commend the Commission’s developmental role in the Niger Delta region, transforming lives and promoting sustainable development,” IAWPA’s International Spokesman, Amb Emmanuel Nkweke, said in a […]

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8 d. ago N/Delta: Troops arrest 43 oil thieves, uncover 27 bunkering sites 

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army (NA) have arrested 43 suspected oil thieves, uncovered 27 illegal bunkering sites and  recovered over 161,000 litres of stolen products across the Niger Delta Region (NDR), in the latest crackdown.  The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Emmanuel Emekah has […] The post N/Delta: Troops arrest 43 oil thieves, uncover 27 bunkering sites  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NDDC Will Sustain Support For Digital Transformation In Niger Delta, Says Ogbuku

Managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, says the commission will continue to sponsor programmes that support technological advancement and digital transformation in the Niger Delta region. At the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2025 yesterday, Ogbuku stressed the importance of bringing together innovators, entrepreneurs and industry leaders to explore the […]

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9 d. ago PDP commends NDDC over 10, 000 youth internship scheme in Niger Delta

Tribune Online PDP commends NDDC over 10, 000 youth internship scheme in Niger Delta The acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has commended the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, for his outstanding efforts in NDDC youth internship scheme, which has positively impacted 10,000 youths across the Niger Delta region PDP commends NDDC over 10, 000 youth internship scheme in Niger Delta Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Army tests personnel on tactical readiness to protect national assets

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division Nigerian Army and Land Component Commander Joint Task Force (South-South) Operation Delta Safe, Major General Emmanuel Emekah, has emphasised the importance of physical fitness for personnel tasked with protecting critical national assets in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the 6 Division two-day […] The post Army tests personnel on tactical readiness to protect national assets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Illegal bunkering: NNS SOROH destroys 145 refining sites, nabs 27 oil thieves in Bayelsa

…vows to achieve Tinubu’s directive on 2m bpd production   From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Soroh, said it has destroyed a total of 145 illegal refining sites and arrested 27 oil thieves in its operations against pipeline vandalization and crude theft in the Niger delta region in last one year. […] The post Illegal bunkering: NNS SOROH destroys 145 refining sites, nabs 27 oil thieves in Bayelsa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Crude theft: We target only oil thieves, illegal refineries, not civilians – NAF

…bombards 49 illegal refineries, cooking tanks, boats, others in Niger Delta creeks in 5 months   From Molly Kilete, Abuja The 115 Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Nigerian Air Force, under the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), said it has destroyed 49 illegal refineries, various cooking tanks, and over 20 large crude […] The post Crude theft: We target only oil thieves, illegal refineries, not civilians – NAF appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Crude theft: OPDS destroys 578 illegal refineries, arrest 681 oil thieves, recover 653 illegal weapons in five months

  From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Commander of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), Rear Admiral John Okeke Magudu, said soldiers engaged in the fight against crude theft in the Niger Delta region have destroyed 578 illegal refineries and arrested 681 oil thieves between January- May, 2025. He said the troops also destroyed 13 militants’/sea pirates’ operational […] The post Crude theft: OPDS destroys 578 illegal refineries, arrest 681 oil thieves, recover 653 illegal weapons in five months appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago A NEW NDDC: Transiting from transaction to tansformation at 25

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The task of developing the Niger Delta region cannot be taken lightly and this may have informed the  Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) policy of transitioning from transaction to transformation to ensure effective service delivery to the people. Recently, the Commission’s development and transformation programmes have been given impetus with […] The post A NEW NDDC: Transiting from transaction to tansformation at 25 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Oil theft: NAF intensifies air operations in Niger Delta region

Tribune Online Oil theft: NAF intensifies air operations in Niger Delta region "The operations are aligned with national efforts to curb militancy, stop environmental degradation caused by illegal refining, and protect strategic oil and gas infrastructure Oil theft: NAF intensifies air operations in Niger Delta region Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Oil theft: NAF intensifies air operations to secure oil infrastructures in Niger Delta

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), said it has intensified air operations in the Niger Delta, recording significant successes in the ongoing fight against crude oil theft and the protection of vital national assets. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame who made this known, said Through its […] The post Oil theft: NAF intensifies air operations to secure oil infrastructures in Niger Delta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Army Arrests 38 Oil Thieves, Destroys 28 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta

The Nigeria Army’s 6th Division has arrested 38 suspected oil thieves and demolished 28 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta region. Additionally, the troops seized over 70,000 litres of stolen oil and destroyed multiple local boats utilized by the suspects. Lt. Col. Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, confirmed this […] The post Army Arrests 38 Oil Thieves, Destroys 28 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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