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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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Defence Chiefs Confirm Deployment Of Troops To Niger Delta

News Express NGR -
Nigerian defence chiefs have confirmed that the country is indeed deploying troops into strategic positions in the Niger Delta to prepare to use force...
Government

Insecurity: Don’t Militarise Niger Delta, Dickson Warns FG

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson, has reaffirmed that dialogue remains the best option to the amicable resolution of the security challenges bedevilling the...
Government

Nnamdi Kanu, Henry Okah May Be Freed As MEND Strike Deal With Nigerian Government

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
Some political prisoners in Nigeria may regain their freedom as the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND claims that it has entered...
Government

Buhari Approves Board Of Trustees For Ogoniland Cleanup

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved a 13-member governing council and 10-member board of trustees for the cleanup of Ogoniland in Rivers State. The minister...
News

Ijaw Monarchs, Leaders Meet Over Niger Delta Militancy

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
Prominent Ijaw leaders, including traditional rulers, are presently meeting at the Warri residence of Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, to discuss renewed militancy...
Government

Niger Delta Avengers: Nigerian Army Launches Marine Training ‘Exercise Crocodile Smile’

ThisDay -
Prospects of a confrontation between Niger Delta militants and the military heightened yesterday as the Nigerian Army announced that its Special Forces had started...
News

Niger Delta Crises: Military Solution Not Best Option, Dickson Tells Buhari

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
Seriake Dickson, Bayelsa State governor, on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, appealed to the federal government not to adopt forceful measures against the Niger Delta...
News

We Will Use Force If Dialogue Fails, Buratai Warns Militants

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
Tukur Buratai, Nigeria’s chief of Army Staff, said on Monday, July 25, 2016, that the Nigerian Army would not hesitate to use force should...
News

Technical Fault Triggered Pipeline Explosion – Police

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has on Monday, July 25, 2016, refuted claims by the Niger Delta Avengers that it blew up a Nigerian...
News

Niger Delta Avengers Blow Up NNPC Gas Pipeline In Akwa Ibom

Abby Bassey | News Editor -
The leading militant group operating in the oil-rich region of southern Nigeria, the Niger Delta Avengers, on Sunday night, July 24, 2016, allegedly blew...
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