Niger Delta: ‘We will soon take our destiny in our own hands’ – Clark
By Ebi Perekeme Elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has described the Niger Delta region as the most oppressed people in the country,…
Niger Delta: Chevron contributes 7bn to fund projects in Egbema, Gbaramatu communities
By Our Correspondent Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) says it has contributed over N7 billion, under NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, to the Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) since its creation…
Finally, Ex-Governor Dickson sworn in as senator (Photos)
By Our Correspondent The Senate on Tuesday swore in the immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bayelsa West. Also sworn in as Senators…
All is set for the 2020 Gimbrowns Marine Security End of Year Party
---To unveil multi-million Naira GMB Hotel and Suites as part of activities As part of its way of making the Christmas celebration a memorable one for its staff and the…
Delta: Police arrests Patani council chairman for allegedly attacking commissioner
By Ebi Perekeme The Chairman of the Patani Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Perez Omoun, has been arrested by men of the state police command. He was said…
Waiting for Otuaro-culturalism
BY EKANPOU ENEWARIDIDEKE A time feelingly crude, odd and unforgettable it was; a time harmattan walked boldly on the surface of the earth. The sun itself had to wait for…
JUST IN: President Buhari removes Pondei, appoints Akwa as NDDC’s Interim Administrator
By Our Correspondent President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Effiong Okon Akwa as the Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Mr Akwa, who until his new appointment,…
Delta: Mobile policeman shot dead in Effurun
A mobile policeman was on Friday afternoon, shot dead in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state. His rifle was also carted away by the arms-wielding hoodlums. It learnt…
Senate approves restoration of Abraka State Constituency in Delta
By Our Correspondent Senate yesterday approved the restoration of Abraka State Constituency in Ethiope East Local Government Area from the present Ethiope East State Constituency. The restoration followed the orders…
Shell workers deliberately cause oil spills in Niger Delta, investigation finds
Employees of the Anglo-Dutch oil company Shell appear to be involved in causing oil spills in Niger Delta, Nigeria in a bid to rake in cash for cleaning up. An…
