Category: Niger Delta
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Amnesty Office explains delay in paying Niger Delta ex-militants
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) on Thursday traced delays experienced by some beneficiaries in receiving their stipends for March to a glitch from the commercial bank.
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NDDC connects Ondo South Senatorial District to national grid
The Nigeria Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to inaugurate a 132/33KV electricity substation in Ode-Erinje in Okitipupa in order to end the 15 years of blackout in Ondo South Senatorial District.
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Ijaw youths speak on appointment of Otuaro as PAP Administrator
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Chief Dennis Otuaro as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP).
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Ghanaian vessel stealing Nigeria’s crude oil arrested with 13 crew members
The Nigerian Navy (NN), says the teams operating under Operation Delta Sanity, have captured a Ghanaian Vessel, with 13 crew members for alleged crude oil theft. It said the crew comprised of one Ghanaian and 12 Nigerians on board the Ghanaian-owned and registered
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Military airstrikes destroy illegal refining sites in Rivers
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, has destroyed illegal oil refining sites in air strikes in Krakama and Temakiri, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers.
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Delta petitions FG over claims to Bedesiegha bridge rehabilitation
Delta State Government has refuted attempted claims by the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs on the rehabilitation of the failed Bedesiegha bridge, along Bomadi Road in the state.
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Navy uncovers 15 illegal refineries in Rivers
The Nigeria Navy has discovered 15 massive illegal refining sites with the capacity to process 2.7 million litres of crude oil per day in Rivers, a senior navy official revealed.
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Army arrests 6 operators of illegal oil refinery in Rivers
The Nigerian Army has reported the arrest of six labourers at an illegal oil refinery capable of producing about three million litres of adulterated petroleum products within weeks.
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Tinubu pledges commitment to Niger Delta development
President Bola Tinubu has pledged the administration’s commitment to the sustainable development of the Niger Delta.
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Military deactivates 68 illegal refining sites in Niger Delta
Troops of Operation Delta Safe, in the last one week, uncovered and destroyed 68 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta.