Month: September 2019
BREAKING: Gunshots in Bayelsa House of Assembly as Speaker makes away with Mace
There was panic and gunshots in Bayelsa House of Assembly on Monday as speaker leaves with mace. Details shortly
NNPC GMD: $1.7bn lost to shutdown of OML 25 in two years
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, at the weekend disclosed that...
IYC President exposes alleged plan to terminate N’Delta Presidential Amnesty Programme
By Ebi Perekeme The President of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), worldwide, Pereotubo Oweilaemi, Esq., has accused the Nigerian authorities that...
Many woes in Warri Central Hospital
By Kareen Zachaeus, Mercy Karewei & Eunice Teide Electricity and man power to carryout necessary jobs is a major problem...
Presidential Amnesty Programme should be managed by villagers – IYC president
By Enaibo Asiayei & Badmus Shina In this concluding part of the interview with the President of Ijaw Youth Council...
Amnesty Programme: Court Summons Dokubo, Others Over Alleged Diversion Of Slots, Stipends
A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Thursday summoned Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty over alleged diversion of stipends...
Int’l Peace Day: CEPEJ organises peace programme, Ezekiel says no alternative to peace
By Aloro Goodluck The Center for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ on Tuesday, Sep. 24, engaged in an enlightenment programme...
Agip’s pipeline set on fire by unknown persons
Unscrupulous people, described as crude oil thieves have set fire on an oil pipeline, belonging to Italian oil giant Agip...
Africa: Climate Change, Hostility and Peace
By Jerome-Mario Utomi At a function organized by the United Nation Information Centre (UNIC), and the Centre for Peace and...
My arrest story cooked by mischief-makers – Enetimi Evah, Presidential Amnesty Programme’s consultant
In this interview, the CEO of Ezonebi Training Centre, Lagos, Madam Enetimi Evah Bunuzigha popularly known as Royal Mother, has...
Dennis Otuaro: Celebrating A True Legend At 41
Diplomatic liaison with extensive history of collaborating with wide array of stakeholder groups on substantial public issues, including negotiating with...
CEPEJ is a reliable NGO worth collaborating with, supporting – United Nations Information Centre
By Shina Badmus A Nigeria based Non Governmental Organisation, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ) on Friday, September 20,...
Presidential Amnesty Programme: FG deceived ex-Niger Delta militants to drop their guns -IYC president
By Enaibo Asiayei & Shina Badmus In this first phase of interview with the President of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC)...
DESOPADEC unveils idea for community impactful projects
---Also talk of employment and empowerment - King Timiyan By Loveth Ojogun The Managing Director, Delta State Oil Producing Area...
See yourselves as one – PIND tells Itsekiris, Ijaws, at its peace summit
By Shina Badmus The Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta, PIND Foundation, on Friday September 20, 2019, organized a sensitization...
Okowa not sleeping till peace is the language in Delta – Otuaro
Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro has reiterated the state's stance to continue to partner with security agencies...
2019 PRSG-Richardson: Chevron MD advocates action to address climate change
By LOveth Ojogun The Chairman/Managing Director, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Jeff Ewing, chaired the 2019 edition of the PRSG-Richardson Health,...
DESOPADEC: Don’t bring shame to Okowa – King Timiyan admonishes Board
By Enaibo Asiayei The traditional ruler of Ogulagha Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Elder Capt. Joseph Timiyan has appealed to the...
PIND’s supported peace initiative holds in Ijaw, Itsekiri communities
By Shina Badmus It is important for people to become aware of the dangers of violence to their communities.The Warri...
Sylva happy as dispute on Oil Mining Lease (OML) 25 is resolved
By Esther Poweide The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation with its joint venture partners, Shell Production Development Company and Belema OIL,...
FG mandates Delta to reconstruct federal roads
By Shina Badmus The Delta State Government said it had mobilized to site for rehabilitation of the failed portions on...
Guwor agog as two warring towns in Delta sheathe their swords
By Enaibo Asiayei Member Representing Warri South West in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Emomotimi Guwor, has commended...
OYLF cautions Dickson for disrespecting Jonathan during Bayelsa PDP primaries
By Ebi Perekeme The Ogbia Youth Leaders Forum, OYLF, has expressed displeasure over alleged humiliation of former President Goodluck Jonathan...
NNPC/Chevron Sponsors Roll Back Malaria In Delta Communities
Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with the Delta State Government kicked off the second leg of a Roll-Back- Malaria campaign...
Delta under Okowa will continue to experience development – Otuaro tells Deltans at Thanksgiving Service
"The elections have come and gone, this government has settled down for the business of governance, I want to assure...
Igali celebrates Zee @ 72
By Ebi Perekeme Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali has conveyed congratulations to one of Nigeria's most outstanding journalists, political strategists and...
Latest on 2019 Comrade Sheriff Mulade Peace and Unity Cup
By Loveth Ojogun Ahead of preparations for the much talked about Ijaw/Itsekiri Peace and Unity Cup Tournament 2019, otherwise known...
Ex–Niger Delta militants ready to storm S’Africa over xenophobia
Ex–Niger Delta militants and agitators have expressed readiness to storm South Africa to retaliate the killings of Nigerians and protect...
Presidential Amnesty: Otuaro we know – EPSG, calls on Buhari to ignore RNDA’s threat
By Enaibo Asiayei Egbema Peace and Security Group, EPSG, has condemned statement credited to the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, RNDA,...
Bunuzigha thanks Buhari for Amnesty Programme, remembers Yar’adua
By Ebi Perekeme The Ezenobi Training Centre has said that it does not take things for granted but for gratitude....
This Man, Kingsley Kemebradigha Kuku
Honourable Kingsley Kemebradigha Kuku was born on February 14th 1970 into the famous and humble family of Kuku in Arogbo...
Comrade Rosemary Graham-Naingba – Niger Delta Woman of Year 2019
Rosemary Graham-Naingba is the MD/CEO, Akenbai-Ere Nigeria Limited, and Aweke-Ere Global Enterprise. She is a very compassionate Ijaw woman, Intelligent,...
The Terrorised Agbeotu
By Ekanpou Enewaridideke This mad world is mad. This our mad world has gone mad; the madness of the world...
The sorry tales of Ijaws of Lagos
By Asiayei Enaibo Ijaws are predominant in the Niger Delta, with Bayelsa state as their core state. But this fourth largest...