Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other security agencies, have intensified their operations against illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta Region, leading to significant recoveries between November 11 and 17, 2024.

Sir: When the Minister of Niger Delta Development (MNDD), Abubakar Momoh, in November 2023, inaugurated the new Governing Board of the Niger Development Commission (NDDC) with a charge that they should have on their fingertips

With the threat of flooding in states across the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has set up centres for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers states. The facilities at the emergency shelters, according to the Managing Director of the Commission, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, include essential amenities like a…

  The Ethnic Nationalities of the Nigerian Delta region, have called for the devolution of power from the center to the states in tandem with the global best practice of true federalism. READ ALSO:2023: PIND creates over 14,600 jobs, empowers 65,000 farmers, small businesses in Niger Delta   This is contained in the communique after…

The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is a disaster-prone area owing to its topographical location and environmental degradation that has continued following decades of oil and gas exploration and exploitation. The region faces unique social and health challenges, including high rates of poverty, restiveness, infectious diseases, poor maternal and child health indicators, and limited access…

Prominent figures gathered at the dinner event to unveil the Niger Delta International Festival and Trade Expo, organised by KenEva Consult Ltd, KenRich Global Consult Ltd, and Brevity Anderson. The event, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on August 6, drew an impressive lineup of attendees, including the Niger Delta Minister, Abubakar Momoh,…

Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have kicked against the planned nationwide protest, saying that its 10-point demand failed to capture the needs and issues troubling the region. 

A team of officials from Ugandan National Oil Company (UNOC), yesterday, toured oil facilities in the Niger Delta region, seeking to collabo

The sixth meeting of the National Council of Niger Delta (NCND), recently held in Asaba, the Delta State capital, with the theme: “Stimulating Strategies for Economic Growth and Development in the Niger Delta Region”

A Non-Governmental Organisation - Africa Network for Environment & Economic Justice (ANEEJ) has said that despite the urgent need for the world to move away from fossil fuel and drastically reduce carbon emissions, oil and gas companies have failed to meet climate commitments in the Niger Delta region.

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the vision of President Bola Tinubu is to create an enabling environment where businesses can thrive through streamlining regulations, investment incentives, provision of infrastructure, and robust policies aimed at fostering economic stability and prosperity.

Poised to mitigate violence in the Niger Delta region, the European Union (EU), yesterday, rolled out plans to invest in 24 communities of 12 local councils in Delta State.