Tag: NIGER DELTA
Amnesty: Dokubo warns contractors to implement agreement
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger
Delta, Prof. Charles Dokubo, has warned contractors awarded jobs for the
Presidential Amnesty Programme to implement the contracts...
Ex-militants storm NASS in protest as lawmakers expect Buhari
Several former Niger Delta militants have on Wednesday stormed the main entrance of the National Assembly with placards to demand payment of their allowances.
They...
Amnesty Programme distributes relief materials to flood-ravaged communities in Niger Delta
Inhabitants of some communities ravaged by flood recently in the Niger Delta region received foodstuff and other household items from the Presidential Amnesty Programme over...
Atiku shares thoughts on fixing the Niger Delta
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the Niger Delta as a huge blemish on the collective conscience of the Nigerian nation.
According to the...
PTI to train 200 beneficiaries of amnesty programme
The Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum Training Institute...
2019: Leaders of ex-Niger Delta agitators meet Dokubo
Leaders of ex-agitators enlisted in the first phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme met on Tuesday with the Special Adviser to the President on...
Release of funds to Amnesty Office grossly inadequate – Senate
The Senate Committee on Niger Delta has expressed dismay over delay in the release of funds to the Amnesty Office for payment of stipends...
Dickson, Obaseki pledge regional integration at meeting in Yenagoa
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State and his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, have resolved to engender regional security and economic integration towards fostering...
Niger Delta Avengers threatens deadly attack Nigeria’s oil sector within days
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, said on Wednesday it will launch attacks on the country's oil sector in the next few days.
The group claimed...
British missionary killed in Niger Delta after playing ‘Amazing Grace’ –...
British missionary, Ian Squire, was killed by his abductors in the Niger Delta after playing 'Amazing Grace' on guitar to cheer up his fellow...