Dear PAP Stipends Beneficiaries, Since assuming duty as the Chief Executive of the Presidential Amnesty programme (PAP), the Interim Administrator has made it a cardinal priority to ensure prompt payment of monthly stipends to all PAP stipends beneficiaries. As such, stipends have always been paid on or before the 26th of every month. However, due […]
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) is to broker a strategic partnership with the National Power Training Institute (NAPTIN) to build the capacity of Niger Delta youths in power-related matters. Under the plan, the PAP will complete, equip, and hand over its vocational training center at Bomadi, Delta State, to NAPTIN to run as a full-fledged […]
The attention of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) office has been drawn to a publication on major news platforms suggesting that the PAP has discontinued sponsorship of beneficiaries awarded Formal Education scholarships. It has therefore become imperative to clarify the issue and to put the records straight. All current PAP scholarship beneficiaries (i.e. onshore and […]
The scholarship scheme of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has produced its first Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate 13 years after the commencement of the programme for Niger Delta ex-agitators. The first doctoral degree holder, Dr. Tam Godspower Odogwu, told the Interim Administrator, Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu (retd), that he was happy for the feat during […]
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have resolved to tackle the issue of pipeline vandalism and illegal refining activities in Niger Delta. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Umana Okon Umana and the Interim Administrator of PAP, Col. Milland Dikio (rtd), said the […]
The Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col Milland Dikio (rtd.), has called on the Niger Delta youths to explore opportunities in palm oil business, describing it as the first economic mainstay of the region. According to him, the region is historically notable for palm oil business and the product is still selling more […]
We want to train best aircraft engineers – Dikio The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has deployed 116 ex-agitators for training in aircraft engineering, maintenance and other aviation services in line with the Train, Employ and Mentor (TEM) model introduced by its Interim Administrator, Col Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd) A statement signed by Dikio’s Special Adviser, […]
Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Col. Milland Dikio (retd), has called on Niger Deltans in the Diaspora to come home and invest their money. Dikio listed many opportunities in the region, especially in the maritime, agriculture and oil and gas, which he noted were rich for investment. Dikio, in a statement, in Port Harcourt […]
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has revoked the training contract awarded to Express Concern International (ECN) for ex-agitators in its novel Train, Employ and Mentor (TEM) scheme. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Nneotabase Egbe, the Special Adviser, Media to the Interim Administrator, Col. Milland Dikio (rtd). It explained that the firm’s […]
…our journey for food security has begun, says Dikio The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has sent 400 ex-agitators to various farms in the Niger Delta after hosting the beneficiaries to a four-day Basic Orientation Programme (BOC). The ex-agitators drawn from the various states in the Niger Delta concluded their course in two batches at the […]
