Niger-Delta

Group urges Buhari probe Niger Delta Amnesty Programme

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order a probe…

FG owing NDDC N800 billion

The Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Bassey Ewa-Henshaw,…

Gunmen kidnap 2 Lebanese, kill 2 cops in Bayelsa state

Gunmen on Wednesday killed two policemen and abducted two Lebanese in Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government…

Okowa’s Deputy, Otuaro, Has Enviable Background

By Bulou Kosin In his write-up titled “Okowa’s Deputy, Otuaro is a Niger Delta Militant”,…

Ex-security adviser urges Niger-Delta youths against militancy

Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, Senior Special Adviser on Security to former Governor Peter Odili of Rivers…

New militants blow gas pipeline in Niger Delta

Militants of the Urhobo minority ethnic group blew up a natural gas pipeline in Nigeria's…

Nigeria's oil delta quiet as militants weigh options after Jonathan defeat

Reuters’ Julia Payne is reporting that the militant leaders who once wrought havoc in the…

Shell sells OML 18 oil field stake in Nigeria

Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it had completed the sale of its stake in…

Jonathan doesn’t need good luck for votes in his Delta region stronghold

Frankie Edozien For all the whispers of ‘change’ from the ‘everyman’ in Abuja who would…

Nigerian government promises water supply to 57 Niger-Delta communities

The Federal Government on Monday promised that about 57 communities in five states in the…