Family members of Sgt. Salvation Adaka a Policemen who was shot dead by his colleagues over N20,000 ‘largesse’ on November 7, 2016 have called on the Police authorities to prosecute the culprits. It was gathered that Adaka and three of his colleagues from Agudama-Ekpetiama Police Division were on... Read more
Mr Alagoa Morris, a renowned Environmentalist and Human Rights Activist has applauded Gov Seriake Dickson for the recent ban on open grazing and restriction of activities of herdsmen in Bayelsa. Bayelsa governor had on December 8 announced a restriction of herdsmen to Bayelsa Palm area of the... Read more
A total of 21 officers of Bayelsa Command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been elevated to their next rank following release of results of a recent promotion examination by the service. Addressing the newly promoted officers at the Bayelsa Command headquarters of NIS on Thursday,... Read more
The Joint military force deployed to the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe says it has arrested two militants who are masterminds of recent attacks on oil infrastructure in the region. Rear Admiral Suileman Apochi, Commander of Operation Delta Safe paraded the suspects before newsmen on Thursday in Yenagoa.... Read more
INTRODUCTION: The Igbo Intelligentsia Forum (IIF) is a melting point of all Igbo think-tank groups whose core mandate is to provide intelligent analysis and solutions to issues that bother on Igbo interest within the Nigerian and global sociopolitical environment. It is a non-partisan, non-governmental and non-profit organization. We believe... Read more
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has reduced the fees of the state university students by N10,000 thereby bringing to an end the intractable agitation by students for tuition slashing. Recall that tuition was increased by former Governor Martin Elechi, a development that led to protests by the students. ... Read more
Setting the Agenda for the New NDDC Board
FeaturedSpecial Reports December 3, 2016
By Dianabasi Effiong The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was established in 2000 to ensure speedy, fair and sustainable development of the Niger Delta into an economically prosperous, socially stable, ecologically regenerative and politically peaceful region. The commission was also mandated to formulate policies and guidelines for... Read more
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