The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Office, Brigadier General Paul Boroh, have been fingered as...
The stage may have been set for a showdown in the creeks of the Niger Delta, as the new Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr....
The activities of militant groups in Nigeria’s Niger Delta area are beginning to have rippling effects on the electricity supply, and by extension, the economy of...
By Okey Ndibe…I recently surveyed President Muhammadu Buhari’s top appointments recently and was left wondering when last he took a long, hard look at Nigeria’s map....
Despite initially denying the veracity of claims by Niger Delta Militants that top officers in the military approached them over a coup plot against President Muhammadu...
After some moment of inactivity, militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has resumed attacks on oil and gas intallations in the Niger Delta. The NDA...
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that attacks on oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta by militants cannot divert the attention of his administration. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is still gathering intelligence and information on the situation in the Niger Delta, in order to deal with the issues once...
Yoruba elders have sounded a note of warning to suspected Niger Delta militants attacking communities in the Southwest to stop, saying enough is enough. The elders,...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said the renewed attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta has impacted negatively on the fortunes of...
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo, Tuesday, told President Muhammadu Buhari that no condition is permanent. Tompolo said this in an...
Niger Delta militants on Monday, replied Dr Junaid Mohammed’s call that Federal Government should treat militants in the region as terrorist groups, saying that such call...
Tragedy was averted on Monday in Ogun State, as the the convoy of the Deputy Governor, Chief Yetunde Onanuga, was attacked by suspected militants in the...
The planned massive redeployment of police officers from the northern part of the country to the Niger Delta, has been faulted by a group, Foundation for...
At least 13 people were feared dead on Friday in two separate attacks by suspected militants who attacked Elepete community in Igbo-Olomu, Agric area of Ikorodu,...
The renewed militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta keeps getting worse by the day, as a new militant group Thursday, emerged to swell the rank....
By Ahmed Boulor Rivers State born singer Duncan Mighty took to his Instagram page today claiming he had a peace meeting with the militant group...
The Abia State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has called on Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, to drop their threat to bomb Abia State. The...
The Nigerian Army has described the allegation that some of its officers are planning to over throw President Muhammadu Buhari as baseless and most unfortunate. Niger...
The Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force (JNDLF), on Wednesday alleged that there are underground plans by some top Army officers to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
Niger Delta militants on Wednesday, threatened to embark on full-scale destruction of oil installations in the days ahead if Federal Government fails to dialogue with them....
By Levi Obijiofor…They arrived with a bang and issued threats to just about everyone within their sight – the Federal Government, multinational oil companies, security forces,...
The Federal Government may have decided to call the bluff of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as it has commenced worked on the repair of a...
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has raised the alarm that desperate Niger Delta militants who are looking for a safe haven have been...
The end may not be in sight over the latest rounds of militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta, as the camp of militant groups in...
The Niger Delta Avengers have described Mr Emami Ayiri, and other militant leaders, including ‘agents of APC’ involved dialogue with the federal government as “political thugs”...
Ok, I thought it was a joke until I got jolted into naked reality when I saw the press clip saying that the Minister of State...
Pete Hoekstra, a former member of the US House of Representatives, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari, for what he described as visionless leadership. Hoekstra’s reaction came...
The Federal Government has finally kick started its proposed dialogue with Niger Delta militants in a bid to avert further attacks on oil installations in the...
A new group, Utorogun Liberation Movement, ULM, surfaced, Thursday, in Delta State, vowing to destroy the Utorogun Gas Plant, Ughelli, Delta State. The gas plant which...
The volatile oil producing Niger Delta region has been in the news again, not only for its great endowment with the black gold, or it being...
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to immediately initiate a “sustainable plan” to end the militancy in the Niger Delta, adding that...
Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has sounded a note of warning to multi-national oil companies, and foreign refinery owners to steer clear of buying Nigerian crude oil....
The rank of the Niger Delta militants has been split over the demands to make from the federal government ahead of planned negotiation talks. One of...
The contentious and long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, has suffered another set back, as the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has ordered an indefinite suspension of...
By Joseph Edgar . . . . Today it is the Avengers, tomorrow it will be the Spider-Man and the next we will see the Xmen....
Embattled former militant, Government Ekpemokpolo, aka Tompolo has called on the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to put a stop on its bombings of oil facilities in...
The Revolutionary Council, JRC, of the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force, JNDLF has said it jettisoned its planned missile launch against some targeted areas across the...
Another crisis may be brewing in the ever restive Niger Delta, as militants numbering over 600, Friday, demanded that the Federal Government reclaim the ceded Bakassi...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Friday, threatened to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy, C of O, of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, while also...
In yet another brazen act, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, Friday morning, bombed a crude oil pipeline belonging to Agip ENI in Bayelsa state. This was...
The Niger Delta militants, continued with attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, Thursday evening, with the bombing of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian...
By Kennedy Emetulu… Okay, I strongly supported President Goodluck Jonathan in the last election, even though I’m not a PDP member and I have condemned and...
The end may not yet be in sight in the renewed militancy in the Niger Delta, as a new group, Ultimate Warriors, has emerged. The group,...
The Federal Government has agreed to work out a common and united strategy with states in the Niger Delta and oil production host communities in tackling...
Niger Delta militant group, Niger Delta Avengers claim its men have blown up another oil well belonging to Chevron in Warri, Delta State. The group said...
A suspected main coordinator of attacks on the NNPC, and Chevron oil and gas installations in Delta State has been arrested by the Navy. The suspect...
The German government is set to supply Nigeria with military hardware before the end of 2016. According to the Permanent Secretary of the German Foreign Office,...
The Federal Government, Monday, said it is suspending the on-going military operations against Niger Delta militants who have been attacking oil installations in the oil rich...
Chevron Nigeria Limited has concluded arrangement to hand over OML 55 operations to Belemaoil Producing Limited, thus making history as the first and only international oil...
