Niger Delta Group calls for restructuring, fiscal federalism
The Niger Delta Support Group (NIDSG) has said that the immediate restructuring of the country from its current unsustainable unitary system to a workable fiscal federation with each state having control of its resources is paramount as the 2019 general election approaches.
Rep lambastes FG over unresolved Niger Delta issues
The member representing Warri Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Daniel Reyenieju has lambasted the Federal Government for its refusal to set up a team to go into full negotiation with the genuine representatives of the crude oil and gas bearing communities in the Niger Delta region.
NDAF warns of plans to attack Agip facilities in Niger Delta
Niger Delta Activists Forum, NDAF, has warned of planned attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta belonging to Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC.
Firm set to provide N’Delta communities with clean drinking water
A firm called Safewater Energy and Environmental Restoration Ltd, SWEER, yesterday, disclosed its readiness to provide Niger Delta communities with clean drinking water.
Group accuses oil thieves of campaign against JTF Commmander
iger Delta Oil and Gas Monitoring group, has accused an oil exploration and production company in the region of allegedly sponsoring discrediting media campaigns against the Commander of Operation Delta Safe, formerly called Joint Task Force, JTF, Rear Admiral Apochi.
ERA/FoEN tasks N-Delta youths on environmental awareness
YOUTHS in the Niger Delta have been urged to cultivate strong interest in their immediate environment and become agents and crusaders of environmental awareness.
50 oil blocs : N’Delta Deserves Right of First Refusal — PANDEF
THE people of Niger Delta, yesterday, demanded from the Federal Government the Right of First Refusal, RoFR, in the renewal and award of new oil licenses, starting from about 50 oil blocks and marginal fields that will expire in 2019.
Panic as oil theft, illegal refining increase in Niger Delta
WITH the introduction of Amnesty, training and capacity building of youths in the Niger Delta, expectations were high that the development would culminate in increased peace and end to vandalism, oil theft and illegal refining in the region.
How FG arrested Niger Delta crisis, saved Nigeria trillions
The Niger Delta crisis, prior to the Federal Government’s intervention, had cost Nigeria trillions of naira over the years in lost investments, production shut-ins, pipeline vandalisation, crude oil and petroleum products losses and loss of human lives.
Breaking: Niger Delta youths protest in Abuja, demand removal of Apochi, JTF Commander
A mass protest being led by the coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society activists and the Niger Delta environmental protection group, is currently going on in Abuja.
Rivers, Bayelsa indigenes task FG on N-Delta devt
United Rivers and Bayelsa States Indigines Association in Lagos, has called on the Federal Government to deploy adequate resources to tackle the immense developmental needs of the NigerDelta region.
