Tag: Ijaw
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Ijaw youths agitate over $13.5bn Zabazaba Deepwater Project
Ijaw youths under the aegis of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), worldwide have expressed concerned over delays in the signing of the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the $13.5 billion Zabazaba Deepwater Project. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports spokesman of the Council, Daniel Dasimaka, in a statement, expressed displeasure of the IYC on Thursday in Yenagoa, capital…
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Ijaw contractors shut down Chevron Warri office over alleged marginalization
Local Content Contractors (LCC) across Ijaw communities in Delta State on Thursday shut down the premises of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Warri protesting what they termed marginalization of their contractors by the American oil giant. The protesters who were at the Chevron gate as early as 6am conducted a peaceful protest at the entrance of…
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Boroh says President Buhari will not abandon Ijaw Youths
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd), has assured Ijaw youths that President Muhammadu Buhari would not abandon them. Boroh, also the Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) said this when 25 Ijaw Youths groups held a rally at the gates of the Presidential Amnesty Office in Abuja on Tuesday.…
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Adeniyi’s Book: You lied to incite Nigerians against Jonathan, Ijaw leaders, Clark blasts Obasanjo
Former Minister of Information and paramount Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday, lambasted former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly telling lies aimed at inciting Nigerians against former President Goodluck Jonathan and Ijaw leaders in general. Clark, stated this in an open letter addressed to Obasanjo, over his remarks in the recently published book titled…