•Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Keynote Speaker at the ongoing Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit 2026, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has disclosed that oil-producing states in the region have received about $160 billion in revenue from their natural resources since 1999, without commensurate development. Aig-Imoukhuede, who made the disclosure y...
•A Niger Delta oil community Lawyers and the Social Development Integrated Centre (Social Action) have called for stronger policy frameworks and systemic structures to advance environmental justice in the Niger Delta and across Nigeria. They made the call at a stakeholder engagement dialogue convened by Social Action to examine environmental j...
•Tompolo A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has attributed the prevailing peace in the Niger Delta to the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSL), owned by Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. The group said the impact of the contract has been crucial to restoring ...
•Philip Agbese The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has cautioned against the increasing politicisation of pipeline surveillance contracts in the Niger Delta, warning that such moves could weaken national security and erode gains in safeguarding oil revenue. Agbese issued the warning amid renewed agitation by...
•CDS Olufemi Oluyede (C) The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Olufemi Oluyede, has warned troops deployed to the Niger Delta against involvement in oil theft or any form of compromise while carrying out their constitutional duty of protecting critical oil and gas infrastructure vital to Nigeria’s economic sustainability. The warning was delivered...
•Dr Samuel Ogbuku At the recent celebration of the 50th birthday of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Community (NDDC) Dr Samuel Ogbuku, which I was privileged to witness, one thing stood out: the impact of the Ogbuku-led management of the Commission on the people of the region in the last two years. […]
•Nnimmo Bassey An environmental activist, Dr. Nnimmo Bassey, has said that the federal government must urgently begin an audit of the rest of the Niger Delta environment and equally commence the clean up, which would require up to $150 billion a year until the mess is cleared in the region. Bassey, who spoke with our […]
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio (C) The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that the people of the Niger Delta had decided to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to continue in office beyond 2027 because of the projects that the administration has brought to the Niger Delta region. Akpabio spoke over the weekend at […]...
•Capt. Warredi Enisuoh The Executive Director of Technical Operations at Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, has lamented the widespread culture of indifference among Nigerians as a key factor contributing to the persistent crude oil theft plaguing the Niger Delta, describing it as sabotage driven by apath...
•Dr. Nnimmo Bassey Being welcome words at Niger Delta Alternatives Convergence (NDAC) held on Monday, May 12, 2025 at Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria We remind ourselves that genocide is an international crime under the Rome Statutes and is defined as “the deliberate and systemic destruction of a group of people because of their ethnicity, nat...
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