Niger Delta

Delta Records 90% of 129,855 Litres of Oil Spilled in Niger Delta

Delta State accounted for nearly 90 per cent of the estimated 129,855 litres of crude oil spilled in nine incidents across Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers states between August and September 2026, according to data from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA).

Trans-Forcados Oil Spill: Oborevwori Orders Medical Screening, Cleanup in 216 Affected Communities

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered the immediate deployment of medical teams to communities affected by the Trans-Forcados pipeline oil spill, as the number of impacted communities rises from an initial 86 to 216.

2027: Andrew Igban Takes APC Campaign to Warri South-West Communities

“A New Constituency. A New Opportunity. A Shared Purpose,”

Delta Activates Flood Emergency Preparations as 108 Communities Face High Risk

The Delta State Government has commenced preparations for possible flooding following warnings from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA).

‘Don’t Become Another Public Sector Entity’ — Okonjo Iweala Charges Niger Delta Chamber

World Trade Organisation Director General, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has challenged the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) to translate its investment ambitions into measurable economic outcomes, warning the chamber against becoming another public institution that consumes resources without delivering tangible results.

New Delta CP Unveils Security Agenda, Targets Kidnapping, Cultism, Cybercrime

The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Samuel Etaifo Erale, has unveiled a fresh security agenda aimed at strengthening crime prevention, community policing and public confidence in the state.

NUJ Delta Pushes Stronger Oil and Gas Journalism Through Capacity Building

Council chairman Churchill Oyowe told journalists at an Asaba workshop with Chevron that technical knowledge and ethics underpin credible petroleum reporting.

Olu of Warri: We Will Never be Swallowed by Obstacles

Olu: We Will Never be Swallowed by Obstacles

Ogiame Atuwatse III spoke at a palace thanksgiving service in Warri closing activities marking his fifth coronation anniversary.