Niger Delta

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EconomyMetro

Nigeria Awards 37 Oil and Gas Blocks to 31 Companies in Historic Licensing Round

Nigeria has concluded one of its most significant petroleum licensing rounds in recent history, awarding 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 companies...

Metro

Goodluck Jonathan reveals how he entered militant camp unarmed to broker Niger Delta peace

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed dramatic details of how he risked his life to broker peace in the volatile Niger Delta region,...

Politics

Reps Approve 2026 Budgets for FCTA and NDDC, Total Spending Exceeds N4 Trillion

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the 2026 statutory budgets of the Federal Capital Territory Administration Federal Capital Territory Administration and the...

Metro

Nigerian Navy Intercepts 44000 Litres of Illegal Fuel Arrests Eight in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted about 44000 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products and arrested eight individuals in Rivers State as part...

Economy

Commitment Key to Niger Delta Development Ogbuku Tells Stakeholders

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC Samuel Ogbuku has said that the Niger Delta region possesses the financial strength...

World

Over 8,000 Nigerians Benefiting from Presidential Amnesty Programme Education Initiatives

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has revealed that about 8,000 Nigerians are currently studying within the country, while 220...

World

Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Crude Oil Storage Site in Rivers State

The Nigerian Navy has destroyed an illegal crude oil storage site discovered within the operational area of the Forward Operating Base Bonny in...

Economy

Niger Delta Group Writes Tinubu Over 13 Per Cent Derivation Fund

A South South socio political group, the Niger Delta Civil Society Forum, has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, raising constitutional...

Economy

Aiyedatiwa Signs Deep Sea Port and 4 Billion Dollar Fertiliser Deal at Ondo Investment Summit 2026

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared that Ondo State is open for business, industry, innovation and global partnerships as he signed two major Memoranda...

Metro

BudgIT Tracks 2,760 Projects Revealing 92 Fraudulent Schemes Across Nigeria

BudgIT, a leading budget transparency organisation in Nigeria, has uncovered 92 fraudulent projects in its 2024/2025 Tracka Report, highlighting systemic gaps between public...