Bring devt to N’Delta creeks, riverine communities beg govts
BOMADI—RIVERINE communities in Niger- Delta have called on both federal and state governments to spread democratic dividends to the populace in the creeks of the region.
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BOMADI—RIVERINE communities in Niger- Delta have called on both federal and state governments to spread democratic dividends to the populace in the creeks of the region.
Read MoreTHE greatest riddle confronting the people of Ndokwa East Council of Delta State today is underdevelopment. How to extricate themselves from this permanent state of distress is a distressing task particularly in a multi-ethnic state where the struggle for resources remains tense. For the calm and peaceful people of Ndosimili of Ndokwa East, this season of electioneering campaigns with politicians in the state issuing campaign promises to various communities in Delta State, they (Ndokwa East) people have not seen any politician from any of the political parties driving into Ndokwa East communities with their campaign vehicles festooned with posters like what is seen in Warri, Ughelli, Obiamku, Umutu, Ozora, Oleh, Asaba, Agbor, Sapele and a host of other communities across the state. They cannot campaign in the over 90 percent of Ndokwa East towns because vehicles, motorcycles cannot access the largely reverine areas of the Local Council. The terrain remains a hindrance to all forms of human activities
Read MoreWhitespace Creative Agency, in partnership with Sustainability International, a non-profit organization working to alleviate poverty and corruption with technology, have screened a new film titled ‘Oil in our creeks’, in honor of World Environment Day, at the Falomo Roundabout Under-bridge, Ikoyi.
Read MoreThere was confusion, yesterday, at Benneth Island, Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, as residents scampered into surrounding forests at the sight of a fighter jet and gunboats.
Read MoreYENAGOA—Civil Liberties Organisation, CLO and Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth, ERA/FoEN, have described as alarming, the recent upsurge in sea pirates’ attacks in the creeks and waterways of Bayelsa State
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