For the umpteenth time this year, the South-South Governors of the Niger Delta region have spoken again, and have urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to uphold the law establishing Niger Delta Development…
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By Bisi Olaniyi, Benin; Mike Odiegwu, Rosemary Nwisi, Port Harcourt; Okungbowa Aiwerie, Asaba; Polycarp Orosevwotu, Ughelli; Bassey Anthony, Uyo; Simon Utebor, Yenagoa; Gill Nsa, Calabar and Elo Edremoda, Warri A…
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Stakeholders under the auspices of the South-South Study Group (SSSG), have told the National Assembly to immediately reverse all the provocative provisions in the Petroleum Industry…
By Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja The John Odigie-Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Southsouth Reconciliation Committee has submitted its report to party. Chief Odigie-Oyegun, represented by Mr Lucky Imasuen, presented the report…
Releaf, OnePipe partnership deepens financial inclusion, improves productivity for South-South farmers
Over 2,000 oil palm farmers in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states now have access to digitized financial services, thanks to a partnership between Releaf, a raw material procurement &…
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt South-south geopolitical zone has demanded decentralisation of power, resource control and creation of additional states in the region at the ongoing public hearing on the…
Insecurity: NAS warns against extra-judicial killing, harassment in South East, South-South
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA THE National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has warned security agencies against extra-judicial killing and harassment of innocent Nigerians in the course of fishing out those responsible…
By Davies Iheamnachor, Port-Harcourt The All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged the governor of the South-South states to urgently convene a meeting of stakeholders of the region to address growing…
NDDC: Buhari should listen to South-South Govs, inaugurate governing board – Group
Niger Delta People’s Forum, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to South-South governors and inaugurate governing board. Disclosing this in a statement sent to Vanguard, Chief Boma Ebiakpo, National…
Nigeria in trouble, security architecture of no use — South-West, South-South govs
…Present security architecture can neither guarantee effective policing nor address challenges — Gov Akeredolu …Adds no consistent policy to manage #EndSARS aftermath …FG has to sit up, situation not partisan,…