MEND declares ceasefire, demands release of Okah brothers as condition for dialogue
The group says it is prepared to help restore peace to Niger Delta. The Movement for the Emancipation of the...
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The group says it is prepared to help restore peace to Niger Delta. The Movement for the Emancipation of the...
“Shell has the power to do anything it wants in Nigeria, including having our people killed as it has done...
"We condemn this entrenched strong-arm and repressive measure which the Goodluck Jonathan government has adopted”. Civil society activists have condemned...
The poetry, a social commentary on life in an African mega-city, touches on everyday challenges and the desire to find...
“I have directed all Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to clamp down on motorists that utilize siren, revolving lights...
The employees say the Indians told them that they don't have a government and they (employers) can do whatever they...
"This is not the best time to be born in Nigeria. We just have to face the reality". The Nigerian Child...
Some police officers are missing after a confrontation with pipeline vandals in the Arepo area of Lagos, an emergency official...
“Are we ready to build our capacity to do better when we eventually take over the reins of leadership, politically...
“The only time we work together with the government is during voting.” The Home of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, an...
The Dana air mishap of June 3, 2012, claimed the lives of 153 people on board the aircraft as well...
“Currently, budgetary allocation for the military is inadequate to meet the contemporary security challenges.” The Nigerian Army has attributed its...
Therefore, as the President and Chief Security Officer of the country, this movement deemed it necessary to take its cry...
Mr. Adesanmi, a Professor at Carleton University, Canada, is a respected commentator on Nigerian and African affairs. The fourth annual...
"We are therefore baffled at the take-it-or-leave-it attitude of delegates from other ethnic nationalities, particularly the Northern delegates.” A coalition...
There has been sufficient evidence and exhaustive researches on the adverse effects of gas flaring on the inhabitants of host...
"Most times, they don't go on uniform. They hijack commercial bus. Once they see you driving, they believe you are...
"Kashamu's ability to manipulate Nigerian officials, or at least his ability to create forged documents, was also apparent from the...
The deceased, on his facebook page, described himself as a nice and caring person who likes to meet creative people and...
Oyamo Edewor, 33, was fatally shot by a police Sergeant on. Dozens of youth in Festac Town, Lagos, are...
"The plaintiff submitting himself for investigation (by FRCN) is like the cockroach finding itself in the midst of fowls. Such...
The Judge said the FRCN's posturing shows that they are prejudiced. A Federal High Court in Lagos has barred the...
The presidency says the claim is untrue and unpatriotic. The All Progressives Congress, APC, has lambasted President Goodluck Jonathan’s response...
Mr. Ajudua is being prosecuted for allegedly defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, Ishaya Bamaiyi of about about N1 billion....
"But the First Lady has no power whatsoever to institute a panel to investigate any matter in any part of...
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