Realnews Magazine Holds Fourth Anniversary Lecture
Press Releases November 14, 2016
Press Release Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, November 7, 2016 – The Realnews Magazine and Publications Limited will hold its Fourth Anniversary Lecture on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Realnews is focusing this year’s lecture on the security which has been intractable across the nation. The choice of the topic is based on... Read more
NDDC Headquarters Ready For Commissioning Next Year
News November 14, 2016
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Nsima Ekere, has promised that the 12-floor permanent headquarters of the Commission in Port Harcourt will be ready for inauguration by President Muhammadu Buhari before the end of next year. Mr Ekere made the pledge on Friday during... Read more
GOVERNOR WIKE MOURNS KEN WIWA.
Press Releases November 14, 2016
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From Dianabasi Effiong, Ogoja The Federal Government is planning to appropriate more funds for the development of irrigation infrastructure in the 2017 budget.The Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu, stated this in Ogoja at the flag-off of the Youth/Graduate Empowerment Scheme. He said that government was already committed... Read more
From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar The Upper Chamber of the National Assembly (Senate) has passed the bill for the establishment of North East Development Commission to ensure the re-rebuilding of the insurgency-ravaged region of Nigeria. The bill passed its third reading on Thursday after bickering in respect of funding sources... Read more
Surgeon Wants Govt. To Drive Organ Donation, Tissue Harvest and Preservation in Nigeria
News November 14, 2016
From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar The Federal Government has been enjoined to enact enabling laws that would promote, protect and drive organ donation and tissue harvest and preservation in Nigeria. Prof. Rowland Ndoma-Egba, former Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, made the call in Calabar.The Consultant... Read more
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have urged Niger Delta militants to embrace peace to pave way for President Muhammadu Buhari to implement his developmental plan. The IYC expressed delight at the recent letter the President sent to the National Assembly seeking additional funding for the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP).... Read more
Militants blow up crude export line at NPDC’s Flow Station in Delta
News November 14, 2016
Barely 24 hours after the meeting between Niger Delta people and federal government to end hostilities on oil facilities, suspected militants have again blown up a crude export ine, effectively crippling oil production. The Joint military force deployed to the Niger Delta to protect oil infrastructure on Wednesday... Read more
Niger Delta militant group, Bakassi Strike Force surrenders arms
News November 14, 2016
A group in the Niger Delta region, Bakassi Strike Force (BSF), has surrendered part of its arms to show its desire to lay down their arms if the Federal Government addressed their concerns. Lt.-Col. Olaolu Daudu, the spokesman of Joint Military Force in the Niger Delta confirmed the development... Read more
An oil leak from Tebidaba-Ogboinbiri crude line operated by Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has discharged massive volumes of crude into surrounding environment. This is contained a field report by Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN). According to the report officials of NAOC had commenced recovery of... Read more
