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Local News

Army trains 60 soldiers to intensify war on oil theft

Tijani Mariam March 2, 2026

The Nigerian Army has trained 60 young soldiers to strengthen efforts to protect oil facilities and curb oil theft in the Niger Delta. The soldiers, drawn from the 89 Regular Recruit Intake, completed the...

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Crime

JUST IN: Navy arrests 55, destroys 124 illegal refineries in Niger Delta

Akanji Philip October 10, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigerian Navy said it arrested 55 suspected crude oil thieves and deactivated 124 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region in the past four months. Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command,...

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Local News

Navy recovers stolen crude oil, destroys illegal refining sites in Niger Delta

Akanji Philip September 5, 2024 0 Comment

The Nigerian Navy says its Unit under the auspices of Operation DELTA SANITY recorded significant successes against crude oil theft and destroyed Illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta. This was contained in...

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National

Tinubu okays #50k monthly payment for youths (Requirements)

VAM News July 31, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, announced this during the Niger Delta Sensitisation Conference for ethnic nationalities and youths and women in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. He said the...

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Featured

Jonathan: Wike, Fubara faceoff can destabilise Niger Delta

Akanji Philip May 21, 2024 0 Comment

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday, warned that the political crisis in Rivers State if not checked had the potential of destabilising not only the Niger Delta, but affecting other parts of the country....

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NDDC Will Continue To Partner With Tertiary Institutions For Development In Niger Delta – Rivers Rep says

VAM News February 24, 2024 0 Comment

THE Rivers State Representative on the NDDC Governing Board, Chief Tony Okocha KSC JP DSSRS, has hinted that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), will continue to partner with universities around the region to...

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Politics

How IPAC condemns appointing petroleum minister of state from Niger Delta

Akanji Philip August 17, 2023 0 Comment

The Inter-Party Advisory Council has condemned the appointment of a Minister of State for Petroleum Resources from the oil-rich Niger Delta area. The National Chairman IPAC, Yabagi Sani, on Thursday, during Channels Television’s...

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Local News

Niger-Delta: NDE gives loans to 74 petty traders

Akanji Philip February 22, 2023 0 Comment

A total of N1,480,000 was on Wednesday disbursed to 74 petty traders in Delta State by the National Directorate of Employment. The Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo, urged...

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Local News

Vandals destroy 6 transmission towers, kill vigilante operative in Rivers

Akanji Philip December 5, 2022 0 Comment

Daredevil vandals have destroyed six transmission towers, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company has said. The Media Adviser to the NDPHC, Mr Sanyan Adejokun who said this in a statement on Sunday...

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Local News

Delta: Shell calls for support to flood victims in Niger

Akanji Philip November 21, 2022 0 Comment

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (DPDC) has called for multi-stakeholder support for victims of the 2022 flood disaster across the Niger Delta region. This is contained in a statement issued by...