South-South Nigeria to the world

South-South Nigeria to the world

15 Oct 2016

Delta community issues 14-day ultimatum to Chevron




The people of Okoyitoru community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have threatened to drag Chevron Nigeria Limited to court over its operations that had almost washed away the community landmass.
Okoyitoru, one of the host communities to Chevron’s Makaraba field, which currently produced 29,000 barrels of crude oil daily, is on the verge of being washed off due to years of oil production in the coastal community.
SOUTH-SOUTH LEADERS TO SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE FOR NIGER-DELTA 

 From left : Chief Edwin Clarke; Chief Tony Uranta; Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah; former NDDC Managing Director, Chief Timi Alaibe and the Coordinator of the Amnesty Programme,  Brig. Gen. Paul Boroh during the presentation of the communique issued after a meeting of the Pan Niger Delta Stakeholders hosted by the Niger Delta Leader, Chief EK Clarke at his Residence in Asokoro, Abuja...on Friday evening Photo by Abayomi ADESHIDA 07/10/2016


From left : Chief Edwin Clarke; Chief Tony Uranta; Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah; former NDDC Managing Director, Chief Timi Alaibe and the Coordinator of the Amnesty Programme, Brig. Gen. Paul Boroh during the presentation of the communique issued after a meeting of the Pan Niger Delta Stakeholders hosted by the Niger Delta Leader
BENIN DANCE GROUPS BEGINS SPIRITUAL DANCE TO USHER IN NEW OBA



TWO prominent traditional groups in Benin Kingdom, the Ogbelaka and Eguadase groups, have commenced a spiritual dance called Ekassa to herald the Crown Prince of Benin, Ehenede Erediauwa to the throne of the Oba of Benin.

14 Oct 2016

THINK BEFORE YOU EMBARK ON TRAVELLING TO ABROAD BY LAND THROUGH LIBYA..... (photo)



I saw this photo on social media posted by someone begging the UN to help free these young men from Libya prison
EDO STATE GOVERNOR ELECT CONGRATULATE  CROWN PRINCE EHENEDE EREDIAUWA ON HIS CORONATION AS THE OBA OF BENIN



I Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, on behalf of my household and teaming supporters rejoice with you, Ekpenede, Ovbie Adimila, Oba N'ogie Edo, on your coronation as the Oba of Benin kingdom.

13 Oct 2016

BOKO HARAM RELEASED 21 ABDUCTED CHIBOK GIRLS




The presidency on Thursday confirmed the release of 21 Chibok girls hitherto in the custody of their abductors, Boko Haram. The girls were among the 219 students stolen from their dormitory bed in Chibok community, Borno State on April 14, 2014.