Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

January 9, 2015

Bayelsa: Dickson Renews Battle against Piracy, Crude Oil Theft

The past year, 2014, is considered one of the most challenging year for Bayelsa State in the battle against violent crimes along the waterways and creeks of the state.
January 8, 2015

Calabar Becomes Nigeria’s First Digital City

Calabar, the capital of south eastern Cross River State has become Nigeria’s first digital city following the successful installation of its metropolitan dark fibre optic network infrastructure.
January 8, 2015

Chevron MD urges collaboration for N/Delta economic growth

     Chevron MD, Clay Neff (6th from right) in a photograph with PIND staff and partners during a recent visit to PIND Head office THE Chairman and […]
January 8, 2015

Coscharis Brings World-Class Service Centre to Calabar

In keeping with its identification with premium brands in the automobile industry, Coscharis Group has opened a world-class facility in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, as part of a deliberate effort to offer quality after-sales and vehicle maintenance services
January 7, 2015

Shell to Pay Approximately $83M for Niger Delta Oil Spills

Amnesty International and the Centre for Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) has welcomed an offer by oil giant Shell to pay the Nigerian Bodo community 55 million pounds ($83 million) in compensation for its oil spills in the Niger Delta in 2008
January 7, 2015

Free Eye Treatment for Bayelsa Community

When the news went round the oil rich but rural communities of Ogbia council area of Bayelsa State that people with eye related ailments should converge on Otuoke, there was skepticism.
January 6, 2015

NDE Trains 727 Unemployed Youths in Cross River

The Coordinator of the National Directorate of Employment in Cross River State, Mr. Edem Duke on Tuesday disclosed that the agency has so far trained 727 unemployed youths in the state in 2014.
January 6, 2015

Abia Medical Mission Tasks Government on Health Facility

To facilitate their all year round provision of medical services to the people, Abians resident in North America under the aegis Abia State National Association of North America (ASNA) are requesting the State government to designate some state health facilities to ASNA
January 5, 2015

Bayelsa security company to employ 20,000 youths –Dickson

Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has stated that the state government has con­cluded plans to engage more Bayelsans in 2015 with the establishment of a security company called Izon Ibe.
December 12, 2014

Niger Delta Ministry Empowers 1,031 Non-militant Youths

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr Steve Oru, says the Federal Government has empowered 1,031 non-militant youths in the region on various vocational skills since the inception of the ministry.
December 9, 2014

Kogi, Bayelsa begin 200.000bpd Refinery Project

Barring any last minute administrative or technical setback, Kogi State would soon join the big league of Nigeria’s oil producing states when its first 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery, undertaken by Creek Refinery and Petrochemicals
December 8, 2014

Delta Declares Free Interest for Beneficiaries of CBN N2bn MSME Funds

Delta State government said it will pay N90 million to offset the nine per cent interest rate of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N2 billion micro, small and medium enterprises development funds (MSMEDF) to the state