Niger Delta

The Federal Government has embarked on 536 community development projects across the Niger Delta region as part of efforts to improve the welfare of oil-producing communities, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the scrap of the Ministry of Sport and the Ministry of Niger Delta to begin the much-awaited cabinet reshuffling to reduce cost and improve efficiency. The decision taken at the…

Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) on behalf of NAOC Joint Venture has donated medical equipment to tertiary health institutions and hospitals in its four states of operations in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. The commissioning and handover…

Shell is likely to increase its push in renewable energy to close gap with its competitors when incoming Chief Executive, Wael Sawan finally takes the rein. Shell has lagged in renewables capacity compared to peers like TotalEnergies and…

Minister, Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio said the Federal Government has handed over the completion of the East-West road from Section 1-4 to the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, to ensure speedy completion…

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has lamented the poor budgetary provision for the Ministry for 2021. Akpabio, who appeared before the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs on Tuesday, also rued the budgetary…

…BUHARI OKAYS DEPLOYMENT OF 12 NEW PERM SECS President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the redeployment of 28 permanent Secretaries in what is regarded as a mini shake up of the Federal Civil Service. Major Ministries affected by…

The House of Representatives will decide today on allegation by Niger Delta Minister Senator Godwill Akpabio that National Assembly members were the biggest beneficiaries of contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given directives for better coordination among security and investigating agencies with the National Assembly to ensure that the administration’s effort to bring sanity, transparency and accountability to the…

By TAYO ELEGBEDE The presidential aide on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang has suggested that the integration of illegal artisan refiners into the mainstream oil value chain will curb crude oil theft, which has robbed the…