MY HANDOVER NOTE: A “MAZE OF WORDS AND FIGURES THAT LEFT MANY QUESTIONS UNANSWERED – NEW AMNESTY BOSS

Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme and Special Adviser to the President on the Niger Delta, Prof Charles Dokubo, has described the handover note he received from his predecessor as “a maze of words and figures that left many questions unanswered.” He said his resolve to make meaning out of the “scanty” handover note and […]

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OIL LOSING ITS RELEVANCE, TIME TO LOOK FOR ALTERNATIVES, BOROH ADVISES NIGER DELTA STAKEHOLDERS

Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, has urged stakeholders from the South-South to think outside the box and find other means of economic sustenance outside oil. Boroh, Coordinator, Amnesty Programme for Niger Delta, gave the advice in a keynote address at a seminar organised by the Ijaw Professional Association (IPA) […]

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AMNESTY: Buhari Directs CBN to pay outstanding monies to ex-militants.

President Muhammadu Buhari, has directed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele to ensure the outstanding tuition, stipends and allowances of all amnesty beneficiaries were paid without further delay. This is as the European Union (EU) has strengthened its partnership with the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger […]

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