Another national blackout looms as explosion hits Escravos pipeline again
Another explosion has rocked the Escravos-to-Lagos (ELP) located in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, barely four days after repairs, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said on Thursday. The previous explosion plunged Nigeria…
Edo State Election: EDSIEC fixes March 3 for LG poll
Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), has fixed March 3, for the conduct of local government election in the state. The commission’s chairman, Prof Stanley Orobator disclosed this on Thursday January…
Don Waney: Still Too Early to Celebrate
– By Walter Duru ONE of the biggest stories about the Niger Delta region of Nigeria today is the killing of a dreaded cultist, Johnson Igwedibia, also known as Don…
2019 General Elections: INEC Releases Timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has released the 2019 General Elections timetable in Abuja during a press conference recently. According to the INEC Chairman, the…
Maritime University renaming: Ijaw Welders and Fitters condemn move
• Calls on relevant agencies to ignore memo • Declare to join 5 million man-match organised by ijaw youths The Delta state chapter of the Ijaw Welders and Fitters Association has condemned…
NDDC Steps up Job Creation Programmes in Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has finalised plans to set up training programmes that would ensure the creation of jobs for women and youths in the Niger Delta region.…
Breaking News: Wanted Militant Captured
....surrenders to military in Delta State Wanted kidnapper, Peregbakumo Oyawerikumo, aka, Kareowei, who has been alleged to be terrorising some local government areas in Bayelsa and Delta states, has been captured…
Int’l friendly: Super Eagles battle England at Wembley
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday in Abuja said a friendly match between the Super Eagles and England’s Three Lions would hold at the Wembley Stadium in London on June 2. The…
Military Operations in Ijaw Communities Not Targeted At Law Abiding Citizens – DTSG
A statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Rt. Hon. Festus Ovie Agas indicated that the skirmishes between military personnel and members of a criminal gang led by…
CONFUSION! AS IJAW YOUTHS PLAN FIVE MILLION MAN COUNTER-PROTEST, AGAINST ITSEKIRI YOUTHS
...protest billed for same day at National Assembly There is an imminent clash between the Ijaw youths and their Itsekiri counterparts, when the two groups stage protests at the National…
