August 4, 2025

Niger Delta

General Military

CDS Urges Host Communities to Safeguard National Assets from Vandalism

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has called on host communities across the Niger Delta to take greater responsibility in protecting national infrastructure, particularly oil pipelines and other strategic assets. The appeal was made on July 15, 2025, during a stakeholders’ engagement organised by Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) in Port

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General

Troops Disrupt Oil Theft Syndicate, Arrest 50 Suspects in Niger Delta

In a significant operation, Nigerian military troops have successfully foiled an attempt to steal crude oil and arrested 50 suspected criminals involved in the illegal activity in the Niger Delta region. The operation, carried out by a combined force of the Nigerian Army and Navy, was executed on Saturday, July 12, 2025, after intelligence reports

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General Health Refinery

Dark Riches, Deep Wounds: Niger Delta Communities Struggle Amid Nigeria’s Oil Fortune

In the heart of Nigeria’s oil belt, communities like Omadino and Uwakeno continue to live in conditions that starkly contradict the immense wealth extracted from beneath their soil and waterways. Despite contributing trillions of naira to the nation’s revenue, these Itsekiri riverine settlements in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State remain cut off

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Education Health

Navy Conducts Career Guidance, Medical Outreach for Niger Delta Youths –

In a bid to steer Niger Delta youths away from illegal activities and towards productive ventures, the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos of the Nigerian Navy has organized career talks and medical outreach programs for host communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu,

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