In what could easily pass for one of the single largest gatherings of ethnic nationalities in recent times, leaders drawn from the Niger Delta, South West, South East and the Middle Belt, converged on Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, to…
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Jonathan says religious crisis will destroy Nigeria
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the solution to the Niger Delta crisis is contained in the report submitted by members of the 2014 National Conference.
“Stop blowing pipelines and embrace agriculture,” Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged militants in Niger Delta region to embrace agriculture rather and stop blowing up crude oil pipelines.
Niger Delta militants to declare war on soldiers
The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) are poised for was as the militant group has threatened to blow up more crude oil facilities in the Niger Delta.
NNPC says Nigeria lost N2.1trillion to Niger Delta Militants
A total of $7 billion (N2.1 trillion) is said to have been lost to the activities of militants and vandals in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Niger Delta Militants writes President Buhari
The Niger Delta Avengers has vowed to resist any form of what they described as modern colonisation of the Niger Delta.
President Buhari Begins Payments To Oil Militants In Niger Delta
Nigeria’s government has begun the payment of allowances to former militants as the oil-richest in Niger Delta. On the other hand, government moves a motion as an attempt to curb new attack which has severely affected oil production in Niger…
Nigerian: Niger Delta Avengers To Bring Economy To Zero
Militants in Nigeria’s oil-rich delta region have accused the government of not being serious about pursuing dialogue, warning that they will bring oil output from the region to zero if the administration does not change course. “According Niger Delta Avengers…