Niger Delta

  … Assures on Mediation in Ogoni   By Our Reporter   The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has said that the collaboration between host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) and Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) has led to increasing oil production and is contributing to greater …

By Emma Sunday The Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM) has berated the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba, over his remarks against the Rivers State House of Assembly and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, describing it divisive and damaging. RRM in a statement jointly signed by its …

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has described the programme’s scholarship scheme as a major vehicle towards ensuring a better future for the Niger Delta. ‎ ‎He spoke at the opening ceremony for the fifth batch of the two-day “Leadership, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Mediation Training …

  Emma Sunday The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER on Tuesday distributed free medicines, insecticide-treated nets, and other essential medical supplies to over 2000 residents of Abonnema Town in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State as part of its Medical Rhapsody. Rear Admiral Cajethan Aniaku, Commander Nigerian Navy Ship …

  By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa.     The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E&P) recently launched the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO), an engineering competition aimed at inspiring engineering students to develop …

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri has been described as a leader with infinitive and creative mind for human capital and infrastructural development of the state. ‎Paramount Ruler of Ogboinbiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area,His Royal Highness Okosughe Benson Eseimokumo, Ogboin the twelve stated this while exchanging …

The Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM, (Chartered) Yenagoa Chapter organise  a maiden quiz competition and career day for secondary schools in Bayelsa State , urging young minds to pursue their chosen careers based on interest, passion and love and not by compulsion. ‎ ‎The maiden inter-secondary schools quiz competition organized …

Emma Sunday Rear Admiral Ebiobowei Zipele has officially taken over as the new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) of the Nigerian Navy. Zipele took over from Rear Admiral Robert Obeya, who bowed out following a major shake up in the Navy that saw the redeployment of …

Emma Sunday The FirstBank of Nigeria, as part of it’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has in partnership with Olyrose Care Foundation empowered over 100 women from the South South region. The women who were trained in various vocational skills were presented with business equipments such as; sewing machines, cooking items (pots, …

  Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) says it has expanded its operations ‘pro bono’ to include all oil and gas facilities in close proximity to the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP).   The company whose primary area of operations is on the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline said they …