The Super Eagles of Nigeria has made it to the semi final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cote D’Voire after scoring a lone goal against Angola on Friday. A brilliant pass in the 41st minute by left winger ,Moses Simon to Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman who scored […]
NDDC Seeks More Collaborations With IOCs for Legacy Projects.
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has called for more strategic collaborations with International Oil Companies, IOCs, to energise the drive for the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region. Speaking during a meeting convened by the Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar […]
Police Officer Shot Dead in Ebonyi as CP Deploys Tactical Team To Apprehend Gunmen.
Two Days after gunmen killed a Police officer in Akwa Ibom state ( South South),, the Police Command in Ebonyi state in the South East has confirmed the killing of a policeman in the state. Current matters gathered that police operatives were on patrol at about 11:00 a.m. on Thursday […]
Low Gas Supply To Gencos Reason For Blackout – Power Minister.
as Nigerians groan over pain,losses due to power outage, difficult times. Minister of Power Bayo Adelabu has attributed the blackout in the country to insufficient gas supply to generating companies Gencos. In a statement via X on Friday,Adelabu said following the setbacks in Power supply, he had a meeting with […]
EFCC Seeks Arrest of Ex-NDDC Boss, Tuoyo Omatsuli for Alleged N3.6bn Fraud.
By Ken Chiwendu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, prayed Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos to issue a warrant of arrest to compel a former Executive Director on Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Tuoyo Omatsuli to […]
NDDC to Revive Rice Mill in Rivers to Boost Food Security.
Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will revive its 180 tonnes per day Rice Mill at Elele Alimini in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, as part of its efforts to ensure food security in the region. The NDDC Executive Director, Projects, Sir Victor Antai, who stated this […]
Remembering Dele Giwa : Etsako Central LG of Edo State Organises Essay Competition To Nurture Students in Journalism; Obomighie Lays Wreathe in Home Town.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe Obomighie Dele Giwa’s absence can not be replaced. The Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State has organized a maiden Essay Competition in memory of Dele Giwa to nurture students in the field of Journalism. The LG Chairman, Hon. Solomon Obomighie, who laid wreath in […]
Bandits Kidnap Teenagers At Kubwa, Abuja, As FCT Command Rescues Two Kidnapped Victims; Reunites Them With Families.
By Goodluck B. Ikiebe Two teenage sisters have been kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits at Guita community, Chikakore in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This is coming barely eight days after the Chikakore community protested to the office of the FCT Minister, Nyesom […]
NDDC to Commission Abia-Akwa Ibom Link Road.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will soon commission the 9-kilometre Obehie/Oke-Ikpe Road in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, as part of its efforts to ensure the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region. Speaking during an inspection of the road linking Abia and Akwa […]
AFCON23: Excitement in Nigeria As Osimhen, Simon & Ekong Pass CAF’s Anti-doping Tests.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe Nigeria’s Super Eagles Trio, Victor Osimhen, Moses Simon, and William Troost-Ekong have passed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) random anti-doping tests, and are now cleared to take part in their quarter-final clash with Angola on Friday. The CAF had picked Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen, […]