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The Kidnapping Complex In The Delta And Need For Diligent Prosecution (READ)

Kidnapping for ransom was hitherto an unknown criminal  phenomenon in  Nigeria before 1984, when in a gangland style of the mafioso, some Nigerian agents...

Niger Delta: JTF Arrests 6 Sea Pirates, Recover Ammunitions From Vandals

The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) on Thursday, April 28, 2016, said it has arrested six suspected vandals and sea pirates in its operation...

Niger Delta Avengers: New Militant Group Rises, Blows Up Major Crude Oil Terminal

Nigeria’s major trunk line, the Forcados terminal crude oil export pipeline, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, has been blown up by...

Niger Delta Now Wants Resource Ownership Not Control – Annkio Briggs [INTERVIEW]

Annkio Briggs, an activist, is the convener of Niger Delta Self-Determination Movement. Briggs, in this interview conducted by Olalekan Bilesanmi, speaks on why she...

Navy Arrest Boat with 400 Truckloads Of Stolen Crude Oil

THE Nigerian Navy in the Delta state has arrested a self propelled barge loaded with estimated 4000 metric tonnes, equivalent of 400 truck load...

Niger Delta: A Thirsting For Fresh Voices – Memorial For Ken Saro-Wiwa And Oronto Douglas

The problem with Nigeria is the problem with the Niger Delta: bad governance, weak institutions, inequity, impunity, and more. One of the major differentiating...

Ken Saro-Wiwa Bus: Ogoni Groups Threaten Shutdown Of Oil Production

Two Ogoni ‎groups have threatened a showdown of crude oil production if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to order to release of a bus sculpture created...

‘I never benefited any material thing from President Jonathan’ – Edwin Clark

Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has dismissed insinuations that he betrayed former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, by reportedly saying that the ex-President lacked the...

Buhari’s Moves To Take Over 3 Niger Delta States Aimed At Rehabilitating North East (DETAILS)

President Muhammadu Buhari may be plotting a dangerous game of taking over governments in three key Niger Delta states of Rivers, Akwa Ibom and...

Opinion: Niger Delta’s Crude, A Curse Or A Blessing?

by Numofagha Roland The Niger-Delta region has been characterized by much violence since the discovery of black crude in I956 at Olobiri in present day...

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