Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, Nigeria, has made its stand known concerning militants operating and vandalising its pipelines in the Niger Delta, saying the group should be treated as criminals. The company’s view was aired by its Managing Director and Country Chair, Osagie Okunbor during a chat with Business Times over the weekend. While describing […]
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The Ijaws of the Niger Delta in their quest to accelerate development in their area have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to increase the 13% oil derivation to 25% to enable the various state governments in the Niger Delta and the developmental agencies to fulfill their promises and the mandate to the people. […]
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Fresh crisis is looming in Warri, the commercial nerve centre of Delta State as Ijaws and Itsekiris are currently engaged in bickering over alleged ‘missing’ persons whom Ogbe-Ijaw people alleged were abducted by some ‘militia Itsekiri youths’. The Ijaws of Ogbe-Ijaw, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State have alleged that five of their […]
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