Blackouts loom in Niger Delta region as Vandals destroy 13 Transmission towers in Bayelsa
States in the Niger Delta region, particularly Rivers and Bayelsa State, are expected to face months of electricity blackouts as ...
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News and stories about Niger Delta
Markets, banks shutdown in Edo, Delta, Port-Harcourt despite minimal turnout of protesters
Business activities across the major states in the Niger-Delta were brought to a halt as turnout of protesters failed to ...
Tinubu approves N50,000 monthly stipend for Niger-Delta youths
President Bola Tinubu has approved a monthly stipend of N50,000 for 10,000 youths in the Niger Delta to alleviate current ...
FG awards contract for metering 187 crude oil flow station in Niger Delta
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a $21 million contract for the metering of 187 crude oil flow stations ...
NNPC records 400 incidents of oil theft in one week
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has recorded a total of 400 incidents of crude oil theft in the ...
Aiteo shuts down Nembe oil field due to oil spill
Nigerian oil company Aiteo has halted all production at oil mining lease (OML) 29 after detecting an oil leak at ...
NNPC seals offshore agreement with North American firm to float LNG in Niger Delta
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited has signed a significant deal with a North American firm, Golar LNG, to ...
NDDC to launch 92 infrastructure projects worth N84 billion in five states
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it will inaugurate 92 infrastructure projects valued at over N84 billion across five ...
Tantita Security arrests tugboat loaded with illegally refined diesel in Rivers state
The NNPCL has announced the arrest of a tugboat loaded with an unspecified quantity of illegally refined Automative Gas Oil ...
PENGASSAN asks Tinubu to deploy more troops to the Niger Delta to combat oil theft
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has asked President Bola Tinubu to deploy more troops ...
