Buhari threatens Niger Delta militants, says defeating them won’t be tough
The president warns telecoms operators against compromising the nation’s security.
Tag: Niger Delta militants
Amnesty: We are not owing ex-militants, says Nigerian government
"The Amnesty Office has opened a 24 – Hour Call Centre where individuals can make enquiries".
Gunmen abduct Odi compensation fund committee chairman
The gunmen whisked him away in a speedboat.
Nigerian Air Force raids militants’ hideout in Calabar after Police armoury attack
There has been an upsurge in criminal activities in the state in recent times, especially in Calabar jetties.
There’ll be no war whether Jonathan loses or not — ex-Niger Delta militants
Some ex-militants had said there would be war in Niger Delta if the president re-election bid crashes.
How Niger Delta militants kidnapped 3 Dutch nationals – Victim
The Dutch nationals remain captive. A Nigerian who was initially kidnapped along with three Dutch nationals on Sunday in the ...
Ex- Niger Delta militant leads anti-oil theft campaign
The former militant said he has already destroyed 30 illegal refineries. A former leader of the Amabulu Federated Community, AFC, ...
#Nigeria2015: Group cautions Asari Dokubo over unguarded utterances
The group asked President Goodluck Jonathan to call Asari Dokubo to order. The Muslims Rights Concern, MURIC, on Wednesday advised the ...
Boko Haram, crude oil theft influenced by poverty- Amaechi
Governor Rotimi Amaechi stated this in London, U.K. The Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday said rising insecurity and ...
Northern elders defend Atiku, asks Niger Delta ex-militants to withdraw threat
Northern Nigeria’s highest socio-political group, the Arewa Consultative Forum, on Sunday rose to the defence of former Vice President Atiku ...
Shell bemoans oil theft, pipeline vandalism
Shell said a pipeline fire was caused by vandals. The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. (SPDC) -operated Joint ...
Bloodbath in Adamawa, Bayelsa as gunmen kill 18, injure many others
The spate of violence across Nigeria continued on Sunday with unknown gunmen killing no fewer than 18 persons in two ...
Why OPC Is Demanding Its Share Of Pipeline Security Contract from Jonathan — Gani Adams
Sari Dokubo, Tompolo, other militants also got contacts to secure pipelines - OPC. The National Co-ordinator of the O'odua Peoples ...
Enough is enough, GEJ please be serious for once, By Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu
“In a sane country, a government will not stand and watch her citizens be slaughtered like festive cows.” We are ...
Bayelsa considers amnesty for repentant cultists
The Bayelsa state government is planning to grant amnesty to members of the various cult groups in the state who ...
Borno elders blast Jonathan, insist he should treat Boko Haram insurgents like Niger Delta militants
Some notable personalities from Borno State, the hotbed of the intractable violence perpetrated by the extreme Boko Haram sect, have ...
Presidency orders arrest of militants that surrender arms in Niger Delta
About 30,000 former militants are currently enjoying the Nigerian amnesty programme The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger ...
Niger Delta militants storm Abuja, demand inclusion in amnesty programme
Militants from Nigeria's restive Niger Delta region early this morning stormed the Federal Secretariat in the centre of the nation's ...
