VANGUARD AT a recent press conference held in Port Harcourt, the Contractors Association of Niger Delta Development Commission, CA-NDDC, made resolutions on a number of issues that currently affect the Commission. Following a meeting executive members of the Association held…
PUNCH NEWS Ijaw youths from the states in the Niger Delta region have declared that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.); and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, are no longer welcome to the region over…
VANGUARD The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has stated that the Federal Government is downplay the crisis in the country, noting that the country was at war with itself. The National Publicity Secretary of PANDEF, Hon Ken Robinson, in Port…
BY CHIEF MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, OFR, Ph.D. The PIB Bill just assented to as an Act of Parliament by President Muhammadu Buhari, is a mere ruse, a monstrosity, an artifice and device, carefully crafted, incubated and delivered, to actually do…
THE SUN The Federal Government has summoned the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NOAC) for explanation, following report of alleged plans to sack over 165 indigenous workers to avert looming crisis. Daily Sun gathered that the Presidency had invited the firm,…
PUNCH NIGERIA The 36 state governments will today (Thursday) at the Federation Account and Allocation Committee meeting review the Petroleum Industry Bill, which was signed into law on Monday by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), The PUNCH has…
VANGUARD Armed herdsmen have pursued farmers and commandeered their farmlands at Obiaruku, Umutu, and other communities in Ukwuani Local Government Area, Delta State, where they brazenly root out cassava, yam, corn and other crops cultivated by farmers to feed their…
THIS DAY President Muhammadu Buhari will today unveil an implementation committee for the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), THISDAY learnt yesterday. THISDAY exclusively gathered from a reliable source in the Presidency that the committee may be chaired by either the Minister…
NAIJA247NEWS The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, Monday calmed frayed nerves among some indigenes of oil producing communities in the Niger Delta, maintaining that the three per cent approved under the new…
VANGUARD PAN Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and other stakeholders of Niger Delta have disavowed the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, which President Muhammadu Buhari assented to, yesterday, as passed by the National Assembly, saying the people would speak on the catastrophic…