Withdraw Threats Against FG Over Boroh, Joseph Evah Tells Agitators
…says; ”route your grievances through PANDEF” Coordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comr. Joseph Evah on behalf of the group and Ijaw elders, has.
National
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Politics
Amaechi asks Igbo to seek forgiveness for voting against Buhari in 2015
Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has asked the Igbo to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term bid. But he says they should first.
National
Ezekwesili: Presidency has a lot to tell Nigerians
Former Education Minister #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) advocacy leader Dr. Oby Ezekwesili yesterday said that the Presidency has a lot to tell Nigerians about the.
National
Dapchi Girls: IYC calls for arrest, prosecution of perpetrators
…calls for commission of inquiry The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) worldwide, in a release on Wednesday, said it received with mixed feelings the release.
Delta
News
Comrade Sheriff Mulade visits Warri South Local Govt. Chairman
Activist and aspiring House of Assembly candidate, Comrade Sheriff Mulade, in the company of a large number of delegates, paid a courtesy visit to the.
National
Oil & Gas
CHEVRON DENIES APARTHEID EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
…says; “we are equal opportunities employers” Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has denied discriminating against its host communities while considering people for employment in.
News
Oil & Gas
IYC FLAYS CHEVRON ON DISCRIMINATORY EMPLOYMENT POLICY AGAINST HOST COMMUNITIES
…warns against mass action by youths The President of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Eric Omare, has drawn the attention of the Federal.
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Oil & Gas
Oil producing communities storm NASS over alleged discriminatory payment of land owners by Shell
Oil producing communities from the Niger Delta on Tuesday protested alleged non-payment of land owners by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC). The protesters.
National
News
New Amnesty Boss, Prof. Dokubo reports for duty (Photos)
The newly appointed Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof Charles Quaker Dokubo.
Business
Oil & Gas
NNPC plans 4 oil wells drilling on Gongola Basin in 2018
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said four oil and gas wells were being planned for drilling on the Gongola Basin to further.
Politics
‘PDP has crossed from pride to shame’ — Orubebe writes Secondus
Former minister of Niger Delta Affairs Godsday Orubebe, has said that the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has crossed from pride to shame. In.
Delta
News
Women Who Are The Men At Home: The Stories Of The Neglected Ijaw “Amazons” Of Warri Corner
The daily toiling of the Ijaw women that flocks to the ocean front area called Sand Fill Two, popularly called ‘Warri Corner’ in.
Bayelsa
News
Bayelsa Police allegedly arrest 15-year-old SS2 pupil with gun
Master Emmanuel Apiakise, a 15-year-old pupil of Community Secondary School, Akenfa-Epie in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has allegedly been arrested.
Delta
News
Suspected Fulani herdsmen allegedly kill four farmers in Delta
At least four farmers who were on fishing expedition have been reportedly shot dead by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Their bodies were found in.
Breaking News
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Ondo: Pregnant woman, five others killed in Arogbo-Ijaw building collapse
At least six people including a pregnant woman were reportedly killed in Igbabo town, Arogbo-Ijaw, in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo.
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INTERVIEWS
Photography Became My Inspiration After My Boyfriend Dumped Me-Ijaw Lady Photographer
Different strokes for different folks, like they say. A pathetic situation that would have knocked out the winds out of many people’s.
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Politics
Seek Elective Offices In 2019 — IYC Tells Warri Ijaws
As the race for 2019 is drawing closer, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has enjoined the Ijaws, resident in the three Warri.
Delta
News
N-Delta Philanthropist, Loyibo Set To Empower Youths, Elders With N25m On Friday
…bags Honorary PhD from University of Ghana To mark his 49th birthday, Niger Delta leader and philanthropist, High Chief Mike Loyibo, will on Friday,.
Culture
Ondo
Ijaw nation should not neglect Apoiland – Former Regent
The former regent of Ijaw-Apoiland, Princess Joyce Ibimidun Adesola Oladiran-Ebiseni, on Sunday 12 March 2018 at Igbekebo in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of.
Delta
News
Youth Activist appeals to NDDC over abandoned projects in Gbaramatu
Youth activists under the aegis of Niger Delta Gbaramatu Youth Activists has cried out over the continued marginalisation of riverine communities by the.
News
Rivers
MOSOP Cries Out For Help Over Impending Genocide In Ogoniland
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) wishes to call on world leaders and all men of conscience to intervene.
Culture
AMASEIKUMOR: The Festival Of Peace, Where Adherents Confess Their Sins, Receive Blessings
According to the history of the Ijaws in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area, what is today known as the Amaseikumor.
National
News
NSA, EFCC begin probes against Gen. Boroh
According to reports emanating from the Office of the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the.
Delta
News
GBENEKAMA LAUDS PERE OF GBARAMATU ON 2ND CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
The Ibe-Benemowei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, High Chief Godspower T.D. Gbenekama, has felicitated with the 26th Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun.
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Buhari commits to new vision on Niger Delta, as Maritime Varsity kicks off with 196 students
…as Federal Govt increases grant to N6bn, Delta donates two 500KVA generators to varsity …2 modular refineries arrive, ready for installation in Delta, Rivers.
Health
News
Smoking, drinking can make you go blind, Optometrist warns
A Benin-based optometrist, Dr. Ozor Ibhade, has warned that excessive smoking and drinking are likely to cause visual impairment in humans. Ibhade told the News.
News
FG offers jobs to 350 Niger Delta ex-militants
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (retd.), said the Federal.
Politics
2019 Battle: Itsekiri’ll never play second fiddle in Delta South – Uduaghan
Delta State Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Vincent Uduaghan has declared that the Itsekiri and other tribes in Delta South Senatorial District would no.
News
Ondo
Pere of Ijaw-Apoiland set for colourful coronation on Sunday
The proud and ancient kingdom and people of Ijaw-Apoiland will be making history on Sunday March 11th, 2018, with the crowning of the.
News
Oil & Gas
Harmonized PIGB to be ready next month-Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Dr. Ibe Kachikwu on Thursday said following the commitment and disposition of the National Assembly, it.
Bayelsa
National
28, 590 PCVs unclaimed in Bayelsa, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, said no fewer than 28, 590 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were yet to be collected.
News
Insecurity: Navy seeks new approach to combat current, emerging maritime threats
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Thursday said it was seeking new ways of combating current and emerging threats in the maritime domain. The.
News
Rivers
We Must Sensitize Niger Delta Youths to Dangers of Militancy – NDDC MD
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has urged major stakeholders to sensitize youths in the Niger.
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Breaking: Gbaramatu Chief, Tortor killed in cold blood
A chief in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State has been killed by unknown assailants. Chief Towei Tortor.
Science
Termites sacrifice their elderly in ant wars: study
When termites go to war, the oldest soldiers fight on the front lines, being closer to death anyway, a study revealed on Wednesday..