Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

June 6, 2019

Implementing SDGs 2030 is my priority: UNGA President T M Bande

In his first speech as the President of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande has emphasized that implementing SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) would be the priority of […]
June 3, 2019

PIND Foundation Set to Revive Cocoa Plantations, Productivity in Five Years

By Oluwaseun Akingboye Akure — Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has fashioned a five-year plan to revitalize cocoa productivity by rejuvenating existing […]
May 27, 2019

Opinion: Energy Access Model for Off-grid Communities in Niger Delta

  By Teslim Giwa   Electricity as a recipe for sustainable growth The provision of electricity and affordable energy has been a major challenge to communities […]
May 27, 2019

MADE Niger Delta, Others stimulate CBN, Boi to Mull Financing Window For Edo Creative Hub

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have disclosed plans to partner with the Edo State Government to ease access to […]
May 23, 2019

Chevron – Nigeria’s gas infrastructure development will drive diversification

  The Chairman/Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Mr. Jeff Ewing, has called for the development of Nigeria’s gas infrastructure, stating that it would help […]
May 14, 2019

Shell Targets 2400MW from New Gas Project

Oil major, Shell, said its ongoing Assa North/Ohaji South gas development in Imo State will produce 600 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, the […]
May 14, 2019

AfDB gets $61.8m to drive initiative for women entrepreneurs

The Governing Committee of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has approved a funding allocation of $61.8 million (about N22.248 billion) for the African Development Bank’s […]
May 3, 2019

Chevron, Partners donate classroom block to Abia school

  Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, the Nigeria affiliate of Chevron Corporation, and its Agbami partners on Thursday donated a model classroom block to Community Model High […]
May 3, 2019

FG endorses AfDB’s Agro-industrial Zones

  Senior Nigerian government officials and key investors have endorsed the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) initiative. They described it as a […]
May 3, 2019

Study: More young people, especially girls attempting suicide

  A new study that shows adolescents are attempting suicide by overdose at increasing rates is further evidence that the pervasive public health problem needs more […]
April 29, 2019

Chevron Reiterates its Commitment to Protecting People and the Environment

By Betty Idialu WARRI – Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture (JV) between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL (NNPC/CNL JV) […]
April 24, 2019

NGOs urge FG to implement maternal healthcare policy

  A coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has urged governments at all levels to prioritize implementation of Strategic Policy Documents on improving access to reproductive and […]