Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

May 11, 2015

Microsoft unveils 10,000 job openings for Nigerians

Over 10,000 jobs will be created by Microsoft for Nigerian youths by bringing potential job seekers to meet with career experts and recruiters to understand the job market.
May 5, 2015

PIND’s Biosand Water Filter Story

The Appropriate Technology Enabled Development (ATED) program of PIND took the initiative to promote point-of-use or household water treatment technologies to address the challenge of poor drinking water quality and access to safe water in the Niger Delta.
May 5, 2015

Harvesting oil palm fruit bunches using the Mechanical Adjustable Harvesters (MAH)

Palms for palm oil production can be found almost anywhere in Nigeria and is one of Nigeria’s agriculture value chains currently experiencing dramatic changes and interventions in the daily lives of farmers.
May 5, 2015

NUC Recognizes Ondo Varsity of Medical Sciences

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has issued a letter of recognition to Ondo State University of Medical Sciences, making it the 40th state university and 139th university in the country
May 4, 2015

Agbami Partners rehabilitates Leprosy centers in Ondo and Delta

As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, parties to the Agbami unit operations made up of Star Deep Water Petroleum (a Chevron company), Famfa Oil Limited, Statoil Nigeria Limited, Petroleo Brasileiro Nigeria Limited and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
April 30, 2015

Shell trains 60 Niger Delta Youths in Arts, Craft

Shell Petroleum Development Company Joint Venture in partnership with Bruce Onobrakpeya Foundation has enrolled no fewer than 60 young artists from the Niger Delta at the Prof. Bruce Onobrakpeya Training Centre in Agbarha-Otor, Delta State for training in arts and craft
April 30, 2015

NIPP targets 4,000MW for second phase restructuring

THE Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has announced a minor review of its management structure, as the organisation prepares to launch out into the second phase of its operations.
April 29, 2015

UNN wins South East Cricket Championship

Enugu State’s University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Cricket Club at the weekend defeated Royal Club of Anambra State by 32 runs to win the fifth South East Cricket Championship tagged Chuma Anosike Cup for the second consecutive year.
April 29, 2015

Africare Spends $150,000 On Malaria Yearly in Akwa Ibom

Africare, an international Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working in Eket and Ibeno areas of Akwa Ibom, says it spends $150, 000 yearly on malaria control programmes in the state.
April 22, 2015

Digital Finance for Development

The Digital Financial Services for Development Handbook was developed by USAID and FHI360 for use by USAID personnel to maximize the Agency’s use of and contribution […]
April 22, 2015

HarvestPlus Supports Akwa Ibom Farmers with Improved Cassava Stems

HarvestPlus Nigeria in pursuit of its objectives for 2015, which include dissemination of improved Vitamin A cassava stems to over 700,000 farmers across the country
April 22, 2015

Communities NOT Criminals (Illegal oil refining in the Niger Delta)

An estimated 150,000 barrels of crude oil are stolen every day in Nigeria. The vast majority of this is sold internationally, but approximately 25% stays in […]