VANGUARD NEWS Contrary to insinuations that pensioners were being neglected in the state, Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, few days ago disclosed that the state government spends over N1.3 billion monthly servicing pension obligations to its retirees. Okowa, who…
PUNCH NEWS THE Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dikio (retd.), has said the scheme would be changed from ‘Amnesty’ to the Niger Delta Stabilisation Programme as part of the strategies to rebrand the PAP and move…
TRIBUNE ONLINE The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has stated readiness to work with relevant stakeholders to ensure the restoration of the ecosystem to benefit the people of the Niger Delta region. Interim Sole Administrator of the Commission Effiong Akwa,…
THE GUARDIAN The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged ExxonMobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to comply with the Federal High Court judgment, which ordered it to pay communities in Ibeno Council of Akwa Ibom State N81.9 billion…
PUNCH NIGERIA The Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dikio (rtd), has said the PAP is partnering the Bayelsa State Government to revive the state’s moribund 500 fish ponds as a training facility for ex-agitators on fish…
THIS DAY The federal government has approved the handing over of the Atala oilfield, a revoked asset hitherto owned by the Bayelsa state government, to new owners, Halkin Exploration and Production Limited. A letter to that effect sighted by THISDAY…
THIS DAY The federal government has approved the handing over of the Atala oilfield, a revoked asset hitherto owned by the Bayelsa state government, to new owners, Halkin Exploration and Production Limited. A letter to that effect sighted by THISDAY…
LEADERSHIP.NG Interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd) has urged the leaders of the first phase beneficiaries of the programme to look beyond the monthly N65,000 stipends from the federal government, declaring that the…
THIS DAY Nigeria’s three tiers of government may have to look elsewhere to augment revenues accruing monthly from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is set to make another N114.2 billion deduction from…
PREMIUM TIMES President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to a fresh threat by a militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, to cause instability in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. The group in a recent statement attributed to it said it was planning to…
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