Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

November 3, 2016

Imo partners FG to tackle erosion, pollution challenges

The Imo State Government has restated its resolve to partner with the Federal Government to tackle the challenges of erosion and environmental pollution ravaging parts of the state.
November 3, 2016

UNICEF, EU fight open defecation, boost water, sanitation in Niger Delta communities

As part of efforts to fight some killer disease, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the European Union (EU)have joined forces to check open defecation and also boost water and sanitation in Niger Delta States of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo and Rivers.
October 31, 2016

Korean firm to build 550 mw plant in Cross River

A South Korean firm, Kingline Integrated Power Development Limited, is set to build a 550 Megawatts gas fired power plant in Cross River State.
October 26, 2016

Twitter chat with MNDA Minister

Prior to the commencement of the Niger Delta Development Forum (#NDDF2016), we had a twitter chat with the Honorable Minister of Niger Delta, Pastor Usani Uguru […]
October 25, 2016

August-September Monthly Conflict Tracker

Sustainable peace and security remains a key challenge in the Niger Delta region. Recent trends in violence have shown significant rise in conflict incidents and violent fatalities since February […]
September 30, 2016

Job creation: Abia, Turkish governments partner to train 50,000 shoe, dress makers

More than 50,000 local shoe and garment makers from Abia are to be trained by the Turkish business community in a new business partnership deal between […]
September 29, 2016

President’s Buhari’s Speech at the just concluded UNGA in New York

President Muhammadu Buhari recently participated at the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA71), in New York and declared that he had a very successful […]
September 28, 2016

Abia acquires land for oil palm revolution

Abia State government has acquired about 8,000 hectares of land to effect oil palm revolution in the state.
September 27, 2016

Firm trains 31 Niger Delta youths in skills acquisition

In its effort to check restiveness and engage youths in meaningful ventures, management of Elano Investments Limited (EIL) has trained 31 youths in Niger Delta in various skills. The company manages the dividends from the 7.5 per cent equity allocated to the Eleme and Elelenwo communities, which hosts Indorama/EPCL.
September 15, 2016

Akwa Ibom govt trains 2000 on poultry farming

As part of effort to generate employment through agriculture, Government of Akwa Ibom has trained 2000 farmers on production, processing, branding and marketing of poultry produce under the anchor borrower programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
August 24, 2016

Akwa Ibom signs MoU with Ashdene Associates on agric, infrastructural development

Akwa Ibom State Government has entered into agreement on agricultural development, infrastructural expansion and consolidation with Ashdene Associates Nigeria, a Singapore based investment organisation.
August 13, 2016

P4P members trained on the importance of video recording, photography and use of social media tools

The recent media training held between 25-30 July 2016 and conducted by the Partners for Peace project (a peace building program of The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) for its state chapter leaders illustrated the fact that good story telling is very critical for effectively illustrating impact of your work. The importance of good story telling cannot be over emphasized. Story telling is a valuable and necessary skill in measuring impact in development activities.