Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

May 15, 2017

Why Nigeria doesn’t have a Slice of the $2.7bn Global Pineapple Trade

Most Nigerians and even government are still not looking in the direction of tapping into the yet-to-be fully explored opportunities in the agricultural sector, especially the […]
May 15, 2017

Public-Private Partnership key to ICT Development — Onyeama

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has stressed the need for Public Private Partnership (PPP) in driving Information Communication Technology (ICT) and development of […]
May 10, 2017

Poverty Eradication is Very Urgent — Amina Mohammed

The entire global community must approach poverty eradication with a sense of urgency, Amina Mohammed, deputy UN secretary-general, has said. Mohammed, in her message to the […]
May 10, 2017

Why is World Tuna Day Important?

As migratory tuna species account for 20 per cent of the value of all marine capture fisheries and over eight per cent of all globally traded […]
May 10, 2017

Funding, Major Challenge with Museums in Nigeria — Odey

The National Commission for Museums and Monuments has described funding as a major challenge to the development of monuments and museums in the country. The Direction […]
May 9, 2017

When Facebooks Chukwuemeka Afigbo visited Port Harcourt…

Facebook’s Head of Platform Partnership Middle East and Africa, Chukwuemeka Afigbo was in Port Harcourt on April 27th – 28th 2017, to access the tech community […]
May 7, 2017

Is the Niger Delta ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

  Last year one of my favourite gifts was an autographed copy of “The Fourth Industrial Revolution” written by Prof Klaus Schwab, founder of the World […]
May 3, 2017

World Economic Forum Report: The Future of Jobs and Skills in Africa

With more than 60% of its population under the age of 25, sub-Saharan Africa is already the world’s youngest region today and, by 2030, will be […]
May 3, 2017

Nigeria’s Ranking on Human Devt Index to improve with SDGs scheme – SSA

Nigeria’s ranking on the Human Development Index will receive a boost with the Conditional Grant Scheme, CGS   under the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, Senior Special Assistant […]
May 3, 2017

Youth Exclusion from Leadership Hindering Development in Nigeria, Africa — Igbuzor

“Nigeria and Africa are relegated to the background because they fail to develop their productive population in leadership and capacity,” a United Nations Ambassador, Dr Otive […]
May 2, 2017

PIND & Partners Commemorate Earth Day, Discuss Future of Bioenergy

Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and its partners organized a two-day event from Monday, 24th April to Tuesday 25th April, 2017 to […]
May 2, 2017

SACE holds Public Campaign, Media Workshop for CSOs

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the Niger Delta region have been tasked to ensure that their advocacy campaign translates from their media awareness to action that […]