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Niger Delta

Renewed hostility began under President Muhammadu Buhari in the Niger Delta. The region had enjoyed peace following a successful 2009 ceasefire negotiated by late. President Musa Yar’Adua.

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Former Niger Delta Militant Stage Protest At Akwa Ibom State House

Omos Oyibode | Staff Reporter -
Over 200 repentant Niger Delta warlords, on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, barricaded the entrance to the Akwa Ibom Government House, chanting songs and carrying...
Government

Military Chiefs Storm Niger Delta, On Orders From Buhari, To Take Down Militants

Omos Oyibode | Staff Reporter -
Nigeria’s military chiefs led by chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olanisakin and chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ette Ibas, are presently...
Business

Tension As Ijaw Youth Threaten To Shut Productions Over Tax Evasion By Oil Majors

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
There is tension among workers and management of Shell Producing and Development Company (SPDC) in Port Harcourt and Lagos, as youths in Bayelsa State...
Government

‘We’ll Clean-Up Niger Delta Before 2019’ – FG

Omos Oyibode | Staff Reporter -
The federal government has put plans in place to clean up the Niger Delta region of Nigeria as part of strategies to restore the...
Government

Nigerian Navy Bans 200 Horse Power Engines on High Seas

Omos Oyibode | Staff Reporter -
The Nigerian Navy Service has banned the use of 200 horse power outboard engines on the nation’s coastal waters. The ban is part of measures...
Economy

New Militant Group, Niger Delta Avengers, Vows More Pipeline Blowups

Wires | The Trent -
A group that claimed responsibility for a major attack on a pipeline in Nigeria’s oil-producing Delta region said it will carry out more strikes,...
News

Nigerian Navy Bust Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta, Arrest Suspected Pipeline Vandals (PHOTOS)

PR Nigeria -
The Nigerian Navy patrol team deployed from NNS PATHFINDER has arrested 06 persons suspected to be engaged in operations of illegal refinery and pipeline...
Government

NIGER DELTA: National Assembly Removes Host Communities Fund From Petroleum Industry Bill

Vanguard -
A new version of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, which removes the strategic Host Community Development Fund as proposed in the botched PIB is...
Crime

How APC Stalwarts And Soldiers Almost Killed Female Youth Corper On The High Sea In Okrika (PHOTOS)

Wires | The Trent -
On the morning of Saturday March 19, 2016, Citizen Juliet Kobani, a Youth Corper, set out to perform her duty as an electoral officer...
News

Niger Delta: Tension As Naval Officer Executes Tompolo’s Kinsman In Delta

Wires | The Trent -
Palpable tension on Friday enveloped Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State as men of the Nigeri­an Navy recently deployed...
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