NDDC: Senate ad-hoc investigator presents update on alleged corruption
By Joseph Nwoye The Senate ad-hoc committee investigating the N40 billion corruption allegation against the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has presented an update on the matter to senators. The…
Bill to tackle erosion scales 2nd reading
By Joseph Nwoye A bill seeking to tackle erosion across the country has scaled through the Second Reading in the Senate. The bill which seeks to establish the Erosion Control…
President dies of heart attack
President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi is dead. The president, who has been in power for 15 years, was said to have died at a hospital on Monday. Although the government…
Ondo governor charges supporters for APC guber primaries
As the Ondo State Governorship Election draws nearer, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has charged his supporters across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state to be ready for any mode…
Authorities afraid COVID-19 cases in Nigeria may peak
By Joseph Nwoye AS Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 12,000 and the death toll hit 342 on Sunday, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has said the country may just be…
Man earns hot water bath for slapping wife
A resident of Bayelsa State, Mr Oyinkro Miebode, has been bathed with hot water by his wife over a quarrel at their apartment on INEC Road in Kpansia area of…
Is Niger Delta Still A Part Of Nigeria?
By Obiaruko Ndukwe The dance of the absurd taking place in the media space in recent times couldn’t have been had President Muhammadu Buhari not ordered for a Forensic Audit…
NDDC accuses Senator Nwaoboshi of ‘looting’ N3.6bn from commission
NDDC Awarded No Contract to Senator Godswill Akpabio, Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Our attention has been drawn to a statement by Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Chairman of the Senate…
1,300 oil spill occurred in parts of Nigeria between 2018-2019 – Report
Over 1,300 oil spill incidents occurred in various parts of Nigeria between 2018 and 2019, latest figures compiled by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency have revealed. It…
NDDC: Testing for COVID-19, Contact Tracing for Staff
By Ebi Perekeme Following the directive by the Rivers State Ministry of Health that staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, should self-isolate in view of the Commission’s index…
