PUNCH NEWS The World Bank has blacklisted 18 Nigerian individuals and firms for engaging in corrupt practices, fraud and collusive practices in its 2021 fiscal year 2021, a new report has revealed. A list of debarred individuals and firms was…
PUNCH NEWS The Ijaw National Congress has called on the Federal Government to apologise to the people of Ogoni Kingdom, Ijaw nation, and the entire Niger Delta for the alleged wrongful killing of Ogoni activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and eight others…
PREMIUM TIMES The Nigerian Army has accused a London-based magazine, ”The Economist” of trying to denigrate, demonise and destabilise the Nigerian government in its recent article entitled “Insurgency, secessionism and banditry threaten Nigeria”. The respected news outlet, in the piece,…
PUNCH NEWS Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa; former governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan; and the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, have condemned the lack of attention given to the Niger Delta region, especially being the mainstay of the economy of the nation.…
PM NEWS Twenty-seven people have been feared burnt to death following an explosion at different illegal petroleum products bunkering sites in Rumuekpe community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Unconfirmed number of persons were also said to have sustained…
PM NEWS Former governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has blamed the hostile attitude among Niger Deltans for the underdevelopment of the region. Uduaghan stated this on Thursday at the 2021 Annual Lecture of Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF)…
THE PUNCH The Pan Niger Delta Forum has convoked an emergency “general assembly” for Monday over a bill in the House of Representatives seeking to amend the Constitution to remove the 13 per cent oil derivation formula being enjoyed by…
THE GUARDIAN The Federal Government injects over $1 billion (about N500 billion) into the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) yearly for positive change in the lives of the poorest and most vulnerable in the country. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
THE GUARDIAN The Federal Government injects over $1 billion (about N500 billion) into the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) yearly for positive change in the lives of the poorest and most vulnerable in the country. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
THE WILL The oil-producing Ijaw nationality group has warned the Federal Government and Nigerian lawmakers against purported plans to jettison the 13 percent derivation fund currently ceded to states bearing the country’s petroleum wells. “…Sponsoring such an obnoxious and insensate…
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