•Wike and Fubara Oil and gas-producing communities in the Niger Delta have warned the 27 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly to avoid actions that could trigger unrest in the region, potentially affecting crude oil production. Their reaction follows the blockade of the Rivers State Assembly Complex, preventing Governor Siminalayi F...
•Abubakar Momoh The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, has raised concerns over the devastating impact of climate change on coastal communities in the Niger Delta, warning that it is exacerbating social, economic, and environmental challenges in the region. Momoh noted that these effects have contributed to frequent communal cla...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has chided the federal government for locating mini Liquefied Natural Gas Plants (LNGPs) in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, describing it as a misplaced priority in the first instance and denying the Niger Delta Region what could have aided its development even faster. PANDEF stated this through a communiqué issued by...
•Tinubu, Shell and Total Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), community leaders and other citizens have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to put a stop to all forms of divestments by oil companies operating in Niger Delta. This was made known yesterday in a statement made available to The Frontier. The statement with heading, “Ur...
•Tinubu with Niger Delta monarchs Traditional rulers have called for constitutional roles to ensure peace sustainability and progressive development in the Niger Delta region. The monarchs, under the aegis of Traditional Rulers of Oil Producing Communities of Niger Delta (TROMPCON), Delta State chapter, who participated in a one-day capacity b...
•Tinubu The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has rejected the proposed Tax Reform Bill introduced by the Tinubu administration, describing it as one that “represents an alarming departure from the principles of equity and shared prosperity upon which our nation was built.” The youths disclosed this yesterday in a statement signed and released...
•Crude oil When the oil wells of the Niger Delta finally dry up or global demand fades, what will become of the millions whose livelihoods depend on the region’s black gold? This question was repeatedly raised during Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) gathering in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State today as they painted a stark picture of […]
•Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho A Warri-based child rights advocate, Comrade Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, has opposed an announcement by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, abolishing the 18-year minimum age requirement for admission to tertiary institutions in Nigeria. In a signed statement released to journalists in Warri today, Aghogho expressed ...
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has highlighted safety concerns and insecurity along the nation’s waterways as key factors hindering ships from docking in the Niger Delta region. To address this issue, the NSC has called for enhanced security patrols on the waterways, particularly in the Niger Delta, to restore confidence and ensure the s...
•Port Harcourt refinery The Niger Delta Youth Network (NDYN) has expressed outrage over the repeated delays in commencing fuel production at the Port Harcourt refinery, despite numerous promises. The refinery, with a capacity of 210,000 barrels per day, was expected to start refining 60,000 barrels of crude oil daily after reaching mechanical ...
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