MILITANTS under the aegis of the Niger Delta Liberation Force, NDLF, last night, threatened to revenge the killings of Christians, especially those from the South-South in the some northern parts of the country by those protesting the victory of President Goodluck Jonathan in the April 16, presidential poll. The group in a statement by its […]
A group, the Foundation for Ethnic Harmony in Nigeria, has condemned the post-election violence in some parts of the North, saying it is an invitation to the Niger Delta ex-militants to resume hostilities. The group said it was disheartening that while the local and international observers had commended the conduct of free and fair […]
Senator Ifeanyi Araraume The governorship candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume , Saturday said the inclusion of Imo and Abia states among Niger Delta states were his handiwork as the chairman of the South East and South South caucus of the National Assembly when he was in the Senate. He also reassured […]
The amnesty programme of the Federal Government got a boost in Ondo State, on Thursday, as no fewer than 400 militants from the Niger Delta region of the state surrendered their arms and ammunition and embraced the amnesty programme. The militants, from Digbigbene AMG Lion Camp in Ese Odo Local Government Area, voluntarily surrendered a […]
One hundred and forty nine ex-Niger Delta militants have enrolled in universities in Russia and Malaysia to pursue degree courses, just as 26 others commenced training in aviation technology last month. Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Head of the Amnesty Office, Kinsley Kuku said during a meeting with former militant […]
THE presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and his All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) counterpart Ibrahim Shekarau yesterday restated their resolve to tackle the nation’s problems . The two candidates spoke on different occasions. At a public presentation of the party’s manifesto in Lagos yesterday, Buhari and his running […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that he had never sponsored or aided the activities of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) or any other militant group in the oil rich region in whatever guise. Special Assistant to Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Timi Frank who spoke on behalf of the former Vice […]
The National Assembly has appropriated an initial sum of N300 billion for infrastructure development in the Niger Delta. Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Matters, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, who disclosed this in Lagos, said the money was for projects, such as the 704km East-West Road that connects Calabar with Epe in Lagos as […]
THE Police have called on Nigerians to be more vigilant in their daily activities. The warning from the Police followed a threat by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, asking Nigerians to steer clear of political gatherings in Lagos, Abuja and Niger Delta. The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Olusola Amore, who […]
MOVEMENT for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND, said, yesterday, that it would now carry out bombing and attacks in Lagos, Abuja and Niger-Delta without prior notification as promised earlier since the government was treating its threat as a joke. The militant group in a statement by its spokesperson, Jomo Gbomo, also said the news […]
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