Barely a week after the leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) threatened to push for the relocation of the Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa State, stakeholders have ...
What began as a noble mission to restore one of Nigeria’s most storied boarding schools has devolved into a bitter struggle over power, land, and legacy. Today, alumni of Government College Umuahia — ...
In this essay, I use “akwa isiagụ” as metaphor to illustrate that Igbos have not done exactly well to preserve their language and culture. I posit they have abandoned their unique cultural symbol.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday conducted by-elections across 16 constituencies in 13 states, including prominent elections in Edo and Enugu. These elections were ...
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, and the Community Development Committees of Niger Delta Oil and Gas Producing Areas, CDC, have called on the federal government to sanction any oil ...
Africa's largest energy company, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has explained why gas-fired power projects in Nigeria are facing operational sustainability risks. Though the ...
A political storm is brewing in Ikono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, where twelve councillors have formally petitioned the state House of Assembly over allegations of corruption, financial ...
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has called for sweeping revisions to Nigeria’s landmark Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), describing the legislation as a “time bomb” that risks inflaming tensions in ...
Despite the claim by the Nigerian Army early last December that they have combated oil theft and degraded criminal elements in Akwa Ibom state, the menace of oil theft is still thriving in the state.
The Community Environment and Development Network (CEDEN) has called for the restoration of species lost to decades of oil pollution around Nigeria’s first oilfield in Bayelsa State. Mr Menidin Egbo, ...
Indications are rife that some paid agents are busy at work to smear and dent the image of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, ahead of the 2027 ...
In a pioneering effort to strengthen climate action advocacy in Nigeria’s oil-producing communities, the Media Awareness and Justice Initiative (MAJI) has begun deploying 200 air quality monitoring ...