Day: August 26, 2023

Oil& Gas: Delta Community Indicts Ayiri, Akoma Others In A Press Statement

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PRESS STATEMENT BY INDIGENES OF OTUMARA COMMUNITIES. —————- We the undersigned, on behalf of the Communities surrounding the NNPC/SPDC joint venture facilities in Otumara area in the Escravos, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, use this medium to call on the Federal Government of Nigeria to cause the arrest and prosecution of Messrs Ayiri Emami, Mode Akoma, Isaac Botosan, Monday Tenumah, Smart Edema, Lucky Esun, Alex Eyengho, Lucky Ekpedure and others, over the unprovoked attack and destruction of facilities in the NNPC/SPDC Otumara Flow Station with a…

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Group Urges Tinubu To Renew Tompolo’s Pipelines Surveillance Contract

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  …Tasks NNPC, NSA To Reveal Names Of Those Behind Oil Theft   A group, Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change (NDIMRC) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to renew the pipelines Surveillance Contract of ex-war lord in the Niger Delta Region, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as  Tompolo for the benefit of the nation.   NDIMRC urged the Federal government that no effort should be spared in collaborating with the former militant leader in the protection of critical oil and gas infrastructure and securing permanent peace in…

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The Unique Culture And Tradition Of The Urhobo People

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By Andrew Darah JP   The Urhobos are the majority ethnic group in Delta State. They occupy Delta Central exclusively but are also present in Delta South and have 9 local governments out of the 25 local governments in Delta State. Their neighbours are the Isoko to the South East, the Itsekiri to the West, Ijaw to the South and Ukwuani people to the North East. Oral tradition tells us that the history of the Urhobo people began from Edo territory. Their migration to the various locations they now call…

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