Anatolia Energy Trains Host Community Trust On Effective Management

By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   Anatolia Energy and Services Limited operators of the PML 104/ Okiori Oil Field has concluded a three day leadership training for members of the Nembe Okiori Host Community Development Trust( HCDT) on the effective management of the trust in line with the Petroleum Industry Act(PIA). Speaking to newsmen at the end of the training programme held in Yenagoa, Mr. Banji Adekoya representing Anatolia Energy said the leadership training was designed to equip members to effectively manage funds accruing to the trust in order to drive…

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Activist Faults Claims Over Decentralization Of Pipeline Contract

By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   Bayelsa State Chairman of Third Phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and Street Coordinator for Peace across the Niger Delta, Comrade Stanley Abiri, alias Faceless’ has faulted the comments made by one Jude Gbaboyor and his cohorts l over the pipeline surveillance contract awarded by the Federal government to the Tantita Security Services Limited. Reacting to the recent calculated media attacks on the personality of High Chief Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo and the Tantita Security Services Ltd, a statement made available to…

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Gov Oborevwori Celebrates Waive At 60

    Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Rev. Francis Waive, on the occasion of his 60th birth anniversary.   Governor Oborevwori, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, commended the cleric-turned-lawmaker for his contributions to public service and community development.   He also praised him for his role in facilitating the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre in Ovwian, Udu Local Government Area.   The governor described…

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2027: Ijaw Nation Supports Tinubu, Oborevwori For Second Term

  The Ijaw nation in Delta State, Wednesday formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for re-election in 2027, in what emerged as the highpoint of a grand reception organised in honour of the governor.   The event, hosted by the Ijaw National Congress (worldwide) in Bomadi, drew prominent political leaders, traditional rulers, stakeholders and members of the Ijaw nation from across Delta State and beyond.   The endorsement followed a motion moved by the member representing Burutu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon.…

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Community Leader Drums Support, Calls For Tantita Contract Renewal Without Delay

  Former president general of Eriemu field, Comrade Ejomafuvwe Iboyi, has drummed support and called on the federal government to renew the Tantita surveillance contract awarded to High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo.     Comrade Iboyi who made this call while speaking to newsmen disclosed that those calling for the non renewal of the contact awarded to Tompolo are the enemies of the federal government.   According to him, “Tantita handling the surveillance gave employment to majority of our youths which resulted into crime reduction to a lower ebb.  …

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EX-agitators Leaders Forum Endorses Tinubu For Second Term, Backs Otuaro, Tantita Security

By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa       The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Progressive Leaders Forum, has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for second term in office, citing his bold economic reforms and strategic policies direction as the foundation for Nigeria’s long- term economic growth and also pledging unwavering support for his administration commitment to stability and development of the region.   This landmark declaration took place in yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, where leaders, grassroots mobilizers and coordinators gathered in a strategic meeting to endorse Mr. President.   The group said,…

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Pondi Attributes Nigeria Oil Rise To Improved Security System

Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Chief Kestin Pondi, on Tuesday told lawmakers and stakeholders that Nigeria’s gradual recovery in crude oil production is largely the result of improved security coordination and active community participation in protecting oil and gas assets. Speaking at the Joint Petroleum Parliamentary Roundtable held at the National Assembly, Pondi expressed appreciation to the Senate Joint Committees for convening the session, describing it as a critical platform to address challenges confronting the nation’s oil and gas sector. He recalled that in 2022, when Tantita…

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Ogoni-Olomu Leader Urges Tinubu to Renew Tantita Contract, Calls for Wider Community Inclusion

    The President-General of Ogoni-Olomu Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon, has appealed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu to renew the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, citing its transformative impact across the Niger Delta region. Prince Ogbon made the call in a statement issued to journalists, where he lauded the Federal Government for entrusting Tantita with the critical task of securing oil pipelines, noting that the company has significantly curtailed crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism. According…

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Ex-Militant Leaders Kick Against Decentralization Of Pipeline Surveillance Contract

By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa     First Phase Ex-Militant Leaders, in collaboration with the Foundation for Heritage Advancement and Development in Niger Delta (FHADND), has expressed strong opposition to decentralizing the pipeline surveillance and security contract currently handled by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited. In a statement in Port Harcourt, Rivers State signed by Mr. Ezekiel Akpasibewei, Coordinator, First Phase Ex-amnesty Leaders and Barr. Francis Wainwei, Executive Director, (FHADND) as well as other Ex-millitant Leaders from the nine states of Niger Delta, noted that those glamouring for decentralization of the…

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Sen Ede Celebrates Delta Speaker At 47, Commends His Commitment To Purposeful Leadership

Delta Central Senator, Okakuro Ede Dafinone, has commended the purposeful leadership of Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor for a peaceful and  a stable Delta State.   Sen Dafinone gave the commendation in a statement to congratulate the Speaker on his 47th birthday. He said,  “I warmly felicitate with you, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, on the joyous occasion of your 47th birth anniversary. This special day offers a fitting moment to celebrate your life of service,…

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