•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...
•Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retrd) The Niger Delta Democratic Alliance (NDDA) has passed a vote of no confidence on Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retrd), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, accusing him of worsening the state’s political crisis and failing to provide credible leadership. In a strongly worded statement today by its president...
Activists from the Niger Delta Environmental Justice Coalition took to the streets of London to demand justice for Ikerete Udo, one of the coordinators of Tantita Security Services Ltd., who was brutally murdered by individuals believed to be involved in oil bunkering. In a petition submitted to the Nigerian High Commission in the UK, spokespe...
•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 […]
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