Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the mouthpiece of the traditional rulers, leaders, and stakeholders of the coastal states of the Niger Delta, held at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, ...

In his prime, former President Olusegun Obasanjo made a statement with his iconic agbada, while Goodluck Jonathan's Niger Delta attire and hat were always a highlight. More recently, President ...

The Defence Headquarters on Friday said that troops engaged in counter-oil theft and security operations across Nigeria have uncovered and dismantled 16 illegal refinery sites in the Niger Delta ...

Fringing the delta of the Niger River, local mangrove forests are essential to biodiversity and the survival of local communities. In Nigeria, scientists, activists and lawyers are joining forces ...

Nigeria’s underdeveloped but oil-rich Niger Delta region currently is the site of a crippling insurgency. Fueled by a complex mixture of protest, crime, and political corruption, the network of ...

Militia Stages Attacks in Niger Delta Seeking Local Control of Oil The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, first emerged in January 2006 when it launched coordinated attacks ...

Endurance Amagbein, a former “freedom fighter” and the self-styled General on Friday, denied involvement in militant activities in any part of Bayelsa or Niger Delta region. This is contained ...

However, he said the Ijaw and other people of the Niger Delta must be united and encourage the President to create more opportunities for growth and development in the region. “As soon as my ...

Chairman of the Main Organising Committee of the Niger Delta Sports Festival, Alabo Boma Iyaye, has expressed satisfaction with the level of preparation ahead of the Niger Delta Sports Festival.

The paper particularly assesses the impact of the 2009 amnesty programme that was initiated to halt the downward spiral into violence in the Niger Delta and resolve the region's socio-economic ...

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has praised the management and board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for their renewed commitment to developing the Niger Delta region in ...