Army counsels N-Delta on militancy
The Nigerian Army, 19 Battalion, Koko, Delta State has asked youths in the Niger Delta to engage in ‘pen militancy’ instead of ‘gun militancy’ in order to fasttrack infrastructural and educational development in the region.
Outburst against Osinbajo: Bini, Itsekiri, Urhobo leaders tackle Dokubo – Asari
These visitations embarked by the vice president are needed to build confidence to enable it to carry its laudable programmes for the region
Youths disrupt NDDC’s forum with contractors, civil society groups
YOUTHS of Niger Delta, yesterday, disrupted a special session convened by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to hear allegations of corruption levelled against the commission by some contractors.
Stop visiting Ijaw land, Asari Dokubo tells Osinbajo
Is there anything to appraise in the Buhari led government? What is there to appraise? Can you multiply zero? If you multiply zero, what would it give you?
Niger Delta blueprint out in May — FG
The Federal Government, yesterday, said that the blueprint for the Niger Delta, designed to pursue the development of the region and end militancy, will be ready in about four weeks time.
Time to revisit Alaibe’s proposed Niger Delta Master Plan
The Niger Delta Master Plan unveiled by the administration of former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, was perhaps the first serious attempt by any government to move away from the tokenism that has characterized interventions in the region said to produces the nation’s wealth. Before then, there hadn’t been any clear-cut policy on how to permanently and satisfactorily address the problems of the region.
