SAHARA REPORTERS A coalition of civil society in the Niger Delta region, United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, has called on the Nigerian Government to discourage unjust practices in the region and live up to its responsibilities to the…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 245 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 7,261, Tribune Online reports. The NCDC made…
THE SUN The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has kicked off the distribution of medical supplies, relief materials and public enlightenment campaign to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) across the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the…
PUNCH NEWS A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, has convicted Yunusa Dahiru for abducting Ese Oruru. Justice Jane Inyang sentenced Dahiru to 26 years in prison in a judgment she delivered on Thursday. The abduction…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday, has announced 339 more new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country rise to 7,016. The NCDC made this known via its…
THIS DAY Nigeria imported a total of 20.89 billion litres of petrol in 2019, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated Wednesday. Of this figure, the South-west took delivery of the highest number of trucks, 170,464 or 6.24 billion litres,…
PUNCH Nigeria has recorded 284 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 6,677. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle on Wednesday. The NCDC also announced…
THE GUARDIAN Life may no longer be the same again, the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF) said yesterday, as it cautioned churches, mosques and businesses to prepare for a change in the way they have always operated. At the daily…
THE GUARDIAN Think Nigeria and its crude oil production, and you probably envisage gas flaring, environmental degradation and poverty amid wealth. In earnest, Nigeria’s government past or present, is seen to be earnestly desperate in its desire to stop gas…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 226 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 6,401, Tribune Online reports. The NCDC made…