Gunmen abduct Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin in Bayelsa
Jephthah Robert Abducted Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Jephthah Robert, a cousin of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa State. It was gathered that he was kidnapped at…
Our Ultimatum Stand: Polobubo community reaffirms NPDC’s operations shutdown
Polobubo community of Egbema kingdom in Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State, has reaffirmed their threat to shutdown Nigeria Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) operations in the area. Tsekelewu community…
Dangote remains richest man in Africa for 11 years consecutively
Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has topped the 2022 list of Africa’s richest persons for the 11th year in a row, Forbes magazine said in a report. Dangote’s wealth jumped from…
[VIDEO] Tears, lamentations as Ogbe-Ijoh main market fire victims count losses
Tears are now flowing freely from the eyes of the victims of Sunday's fire disaster that destroyed goods worth millions of Naira at the popular Ogbe-Ijoh Main Market in Warri…
Okowa approves reconstitution of Delta State Traditional Rulers Council [See Full list]
The governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has approved the reconstitution of the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council. According to an official memo signed by the Secretary to the…
FG proposes 18-month extension for implementation of Petroleum Industry Act
PIA Act to kick off in February. The Federal Government has proposed an 18-month extension for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) originally scheduled to kick off this…
Niger Delta ex-militants ask runaway oil companies to return
Ex-Niger Delta militants have urged companies and businesses that left the region following the era of militancy to return because they have resolved to ensure uninterrupted peace in the region,…
Niger Delta fishermen tell Shell to pay $3.4bn fine imposed by NOSDRA
Members of the Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria, Niger Delta chapter, have urged the Shell Petroleum Development Company to immediately pay them the $3.4bn fine imposed on it by the…
Making sustainable development priority for greener Delta, by Ikem-Nwosu Promise
Fossil fuels in our ocean waterways remain a major environmental issue in our world today, and the Niger Delta region cannot be left out of the talk on the global…
Federal government suspends planned petrol subsidy removal till further notice
The federal government has suspended fuel subsidy removal, which was earlier meant to be from July 1, 2022, and will now amend the 2022 Appropriation Act to accommodate the new…
