Niger Delta ministry
25 Oct
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has condemned the scrapping of Nigeria's Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for an immediate reversal. President Tinubu recently announced the ministry’s dissolution as part of wide-reaching reforms, establishing in its place the Ministry of Regional…
23 Oct
Elder Statesman and leader of the Ijaw nation Chief Edwin Clark has expressed shock and disappointment at the federal government's decision to abolish the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. President Bola Tinubu, in a major cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, announced the dissolution of the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of Sports Development. Special Adviser…
29 Feb 2024
Nigerians have been having harrowing experiences since President Bola Tinubu took office, as they are confronted by mounting unprecedented hunger and insecurity as well as crushed naira whose value keeps tumbling without restraint, heading towards exchanging for probably N2000 to a dollar.
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Nigeria has lost a titan. Chief Edwin Clark, elder statesman, former minister, and relentless advocate for the Niger Delta, has passed on at 97. His death marks the end of an era, one defined by his unwavering fight for equity, justice, and the development of the oil-rich region he so passionately defended. A Life Rooted…
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The Enugu State Government in collaboration with a private investor, WhiteRabbit Agro Limited, has embarked on growing a cocoa plantation in the state for massive production and processing. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Agro-Industrialisation, Mr Patrick Ubru, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on Monday in Enugu. The commissioner said that the pilot plantation…
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Amid rising operational costs, a media expert, Adeniyi Ifetayo, has urged the Federal Government to consider financial bailout funds for
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The police command in Rivers has detained six men for prosecution, allegedly notorious for vandalising and stealing electricity transformers across the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed their arrest and detention to journalists on Tuesday in Port Harcourt. According to her, the suspects are known for targeting public infrastructure. She explained that police…
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President Bola Tinubu is committed to transparency, investment attraction, and sustainable growth in the oil and gas industry. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Chief Executive, made this known at the Renewed Hope Global Virtual Town Hall Conference anchored by Mr Joseph Adebola. Komolafe also attributed. Nigeria’s recent crude oil production…
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4Stone Capital is making moves to invest in The Gambia’s economy, with a focus on seizing the opportunities the country offers.
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The government of Cross River, says it has taken over the possession of the foremost Tinapa Business Resort following an agreement with the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Gov. Bassey Otu made the disclosure on Tuesday at a media parley with selected journalists in Calabar. Otu explained that the recovery of the resort was…
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The Kwara State government has made plans to host the ADP Agro Input Fair this year. This initiative is designed to support farmers with quality agricultural inputs and training ahead of the new planting season. A statement by the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ashaolu Omotola, said the fair would…
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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene and rein in Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, along with his APC operatives in Osun State. Frank’s appeal comes as violent clashes between APC and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters over…