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Ijaw

March 14, 2026

Stakeholders urge decentralisation of Niger Delta pipeline surveillance contracts

Mr Oliver urged the Federal Government to conduct a comprehensive audit of pipeline surveillance contracts and publish beneficiaries and financial details.

Oil pipelines
September 19, 2025

Gov. Oborevwori warns against use of social media to fuel crisis

He urged critics, particularly those outside the state who sow seeds of discord, to exercise restraint.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori [Photo: Facebook/ Sheriff]
July 25, 2025

How we plotted, kidnapped, treated Bayelsa high court judge: Suspects

According to the suspect, when the judge told them that he was an Ijaw from Ekeremor LGA, the gang decided to “treat him well”.

Alleged kidnappers
June 20, 2025

Bayelsa educational fund, Rotary Club donate chairs, others to schools

He said that Rotary International was eager to extend the collaboration with EDTF in other spheres of education.

April 17, 2025

Military deactivated 42 illegal refineries, arrested oil thieves: DHQ

Mr Kangye said the military had sustained operational tempo against crude oil thieves and other criminals in Niger Delta.

Troops
May 13, 2024

Ijaw impoverished, balkanised, neglected by Nigerian government despite oiling nation’s economy: INC

“The Ijaws suffer a slave and stranger status in a nation where they are aboriginal and the producers of its economic mainstay,’’ said the INC leader.

Oil well and INC logo
October 9, 2022

Bayelsa government hosts Muslims to Eid-el-Maulud banquet

Mr Ewhrudjakpo personally served food to more than 100 Muslims who graced the event.

May 26, 2021

Nigeria succeeds or we fail together, no secession: Edwin Clark

“Who owns this country more than myself? We either succeed or fail together.”

May 22, 2021

Between Malami’s spare parts and southern governors’ cows

Why has Malami not come out in defence of commercial motorcyclists and spare parts in the same way he has come out in defence of cows?

Nigeria's Attorney General, Abubakar Malami and Southern governors
March 10, 2021

Ijaw leaders sue FG over oil mining licence

They are urging the court to restrain the government from beginning the process of granting licences for the oil fields.

Oil Fields (Credit: Businessday)