ALL AFRICA.COM Port Harcourt — The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned those involved in oil bunkering and illegal diversion of petroleum products in the state to stay off such facilities or…
PUNCH NEWS The Delta State Government has reeled out tax relief incentives to some categories of Small and Medium Enterprises in its determination to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Those expected to benefit from the gesture…
THE GUARDIAN The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has called on Nigerians to take preventive measures against the Coronavirus during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations as the country recorded 481 new infections. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter…
THE GUARDIAN The senior special assistant on special duties to Prof. Kemeberadikumo Pondei, the acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Olomu B. Micheal, has resigned his appointment. In a letter dated 20th July 2020, addressed to…
THE STREET JOURNAL On Wednesday, July 29, a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt directed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to always seek the consent and approval of the state government before the execution of projects in the…
THE GUARDIAN Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has charged heads of security agencies in the state to re-double their effort in tackling the rising incidence of kidnapping and other forms of insecurity. Giving the charge during his maiden security council…
PUNCH NEWS Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday met with the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, and the Delta State deputy governor, Kingsley Otuaro. The meeting held inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was part of efforts aimed…
VANGUARD The Federal Government has been cautioned against placing too much emphasis on its immediate need to grow its revenue in the planned review of the fiscal regime in the proposed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Speaking at a webinar, an…
THE SUN A coalition of Ijaw groups has issued out a 10-point demand to President Muhammadu Buhari over the startling revelations of financial mismanagement that has crippled the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). These include, among other things, immediate sack…
THE GUARDIAN Scores of women yesterday barricaded the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State to demand transparency and accountability in the affairs of the agency. The protesters, comprising activists from various civil society organizations and…