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APC Chieftain, Agbomhere Commends Reinvigorated War On Oil Theft Spearheaded By Tompolo

The South South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Blessing Agbomhere has expressed delight at the massive onslaught against oil theft in the Niger-Delta region, spearheaded

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Ijaw leaders lament presence of armed herdsmen

Ijaw leaders, under the auspices of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), have cautioned against invasion of Ijaw communities by armed men, suspected to be

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FG to redress inequalities in the Niger Delta region- Sen. Akpabio

The Honourable Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, (MNDA), Sen. Godswill Akpabio, CON, has expressed the Federal Government’s unflinching commitment to redress the inequalities pervasive in the Niger Delta region by

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PIB will change economic fortune of Nigeria – Senate President

***Says Ninth Assembly will keep to target on Electoral ammendment Bill President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday assured Nigerians that the Petroleum Industry Bill(PIB) which is before the

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NDDC emergency Projects: Okowa demands quality

Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to focus on the development of the Niger Delta with the vision that was people-oriented. 

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PIB Bill: Warring Factions of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas Make peace

Warring factions of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM and HOSCON) have agreed to sheath their sword and present a harmonized position of the entire host

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PIB: Senate President pushes for reduced cost of crude oil production

President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan has pushed for a cost reduction in the  production of crude oil by International Oil Companies operating in Nigeria.   According to Lawan, the new

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Nigeria Assures South Korea of Continued Cooperation

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang has assured Republic of South Korea of continued cooperation for mutual bens of both countries. Senator

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NDDC SOLE ADMINISTRATOR BASED ON COURT INJUNCTION-AKPABIO DISCLOSES

The Honourable Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, CON, has disclosed that the recent take-over of the Administration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by a Sole Administrator

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Amnesty programme restructured to impact on Niger Delta – Dikio

The federal government, on Friday, said that its Presidential Amnesty Programme has been restructured to positively impact on the socio-economic lives of the people of the Niger Delta region.  The

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