Confab reconvenes August 4 to consider draft report
Day 45 Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
This is the 45th National Conference plenary live blog from Premium Times. Today, delegates will continue, and if possible conclude deliberations on the issue of resource sharing/control.
Confab set for final debate on resource control, derivation principle, others
There are indications that the issues may be contentious as in the past conferences.
National conference delegate goes spiritual; recommends 3-day prayer for Nigeria
Some of the delegates insist that Nigeria remains a secular State.
Niger Delta may cease to exist, Edwin Clark warns
“We sit on top of water in the Niger Delta, yet we do not have water to drink.”
Minority Report: I’m not moved – Ankio Briggs
Another South-South delegate accuses Devolution of Power Committee of lying
Ankio Brigg’s minority report splits National Conference
Ms. Briggs, a Niger Delta activist, said she disagrees with the main report of her committee.
Niger Delta leader, Ankio Briggs, submits minority report
Ms. Briggs demands include resource control and state police.