Tag: #NigerDelta

Dec

2025

Two Killed, One Injured, as Rival Cult Groups Clash in Rivers’ Andoni

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Two Killed, One Injured, as Rival Cult Groups Clash in Rivers’ Andoni "Two people have been killed and one injured following a deadly clash between rival cult groups in Ngo and Unyengala communities, Andoni LGA of Rivers State, as police launch an investigation and restore calm." No fewer than two persons were shot dead on Monday following a violent clash between rival gangs in Ngo and Unyengala communities, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Sources disclosed that the confrontation involved suspected members of the militant group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), and the Iceland…

Dec

2025

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Niger Delta Must Shift From Oil to Enterprise Economy — Dr Chima Anyaso Tells Stakeholders

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Niger Delta Must Shift From Oil to Enterprise Economy — Dr Chima Anyaso Tells Stakeholders "Dr Chima Anyaso has called for a national shift from oil dependency to MSME-driven growth, urging Niger Delta youths to lead Nigeria’s transition to an enterprise economy during the Niger Delta Youth Summit in Bayelsa." Renowned Abia-born entrepreneur, philanthropist and grassroots politician, Dr Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, has urged economic stakeholders across the country to shift national focus from oil dependency to the rapid development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Delivering a keynote address at the Niger Delta Youth Summit organised by the Niger…

Aug

2022

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Why the Hatred For Igbos? Akwa Ibomite writes to Niger Deltans *A must read!!!

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Why the Hatred For Igbos? ... Akwa Ibomite writes to Niger Deltans *A must read!!! Dear Niger Deltans, I bring you greetings from Akwa ibom. Since I was a young lad, till now that I am a grown man, I had always been asking the one important question, Why the Hatred on Igbos? In my quest to find answers, I've read books, I have asked questions, I have made findings, yet, I find no tangible reason why people despise and hate the Igbo tribe with disdain. And then I stumbled on one book, 'Why we Struck' by Adewale Ademoyega, there…

Jun

2022

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NDDC PROJECTS: Abia NDDC Advocacy Groups Commend FG Over Project Cancellation, *Demands Sanctions

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NDDC PROJECTS: Abia State NDDC Advocacy Groups Commends FG for Project Cancellation, Demands further Sanctions Abia state NDDC Advocacy Groups & Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD), have unanimously applauded the Federal Government of Nigeria for ordering the cancellation of all contracts awarded by Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from 2000 to December 31, 2019. The group, while lauding the federal government, lamented that the beneficiary contractors were yet to mobile to the sites. The group, in a statement issued to Famousreporters.com described the feat as commendable, recounting that Niger Deltans had over the years, yearned for…