03/23/2007

This Day (Lagos)Port Harcourt - The amount of money which has flowed from the federation account to the Niger Delta States in form of allocation from 1999 till date has been put at N3.07 trillion out of which the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) got less than 10 percent.

03/23/2007

Port Harcourt — The amount of money which has flowed from the federation account to the Niger Delta States in form of allocation from 1999 till date has been put at N3.07 trillion out of which the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) got less than 10 percent.

03/18/2007

This Day (Lagos)Lagos - There is the probability of a return to the Hobesian state in the Niger Delta. Life has become so cheap that deaths are spoken of as statistics. While easy money is being made by those who have the guts, the real issues of development

03/18/2007

opinion Lagos — There is the probability of a return to the Hobesian state in the Niger Delta. Life has become so cheap that deaths are spoken of as statistics. While easy money is being made by those who have the guts, the real issues of development

03/17/2007

This Day (Lagos)Yenagoa - The National President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof: Kimse Okoko has said only rapid industrialization and pragmatic job creation policy can arrest the deteriorating security situation and acts of criminality in the Niger Delta.

03/17/2007

Vanguard (Lagos)Lagos - TIMI Sylva was not in the reckoning for the governorship of Bayelsa state when the whistle for the Creek Haven was blown. But as circumstances would have it, Governor Goodluck Jonathan was picked as a running mate to Governor Umaru Yar'Adua on the PDP presidential ticket, thereby creating a space in Bayelsa. After some lingering controversies, Sylva, in his own words, "emerged" as the PDP gubernatorial candidate. In this interview, he speaks on his vision for the state and how he hopes to tackle the issue of militants in the state.

03/16/2007

Daily Champion (Lagos)Lagos - Peoples Democratic party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate for Bayelsa State, Mr. Timipre Sylva is determined to changed the fortunes of people of the state if elected into power.  Excerpts: How do you hope to go about this your call to service?

03/14/2007

Daily Champion (Lagos)Lagos - A segment of the Nigerian Press and news organizations hit a new low in the past couple of days, as they engaged in poor taste journalism or as they engaged in the most inappropriate trade of rumour mongering!

03/13/2007

Vanguard (Lagos)Enugu - THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), yesterday, dissociated itself from the Sit-At-Home purportedly being planned in conjunction with the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) for the burial of 200 MASSOB members allegedly killed from 2003 to 2006.

03/13/2007

Enugu — THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), yesterday, dissociated itself from the Sit-At-Home purportedly being planned in conjunction with the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) for the burial of 200 MASSOB members allegedly killed from 2003 to 2006.

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