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Niger Delta minister raises alarm on plot to ‘embarrass him’

Uguru Usani, minister of Niger Delta, has raised alarm on the alleged attempt by a political group in Cross River state to stage a protest linking him to militants. Describing the plot as an attempt by his political opponents to discredit him, Usani said information reaching him indicates that already, there are people coming into

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Bill On Niger Delta Amnesty Programme Passes Second Reading

A bill for an Act to establish the Presidential Programme on Rehabilitation and Reintegration of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria has passed its second reading at the House of Representatives.   In a motion sponsored by Honourable Oluwole Oke, the sponsor outlined the need for the rehabilitation and reintegration

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We Have No Ceasefire Agreement with Govt- Avengers

Members  of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA)  have said that they had not reached any ceasefire agreement with the Federal Government. Members of the militant group  have been claiming responsibilities for bombings of oil and gas facilities in the oil-rich Niger Delta Region. The position of the militant group was coming on the heels of

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NIGER-DELTA AVENGERS (NDA): AVENGING ON THE FRAUDULENT AND NEO-COLONIZED NIGERIAN STATE TO “MEND” THE INJUSTICE DONE THE NIGER-DELTA OVER THE DECADES IN ORDER TO BRING ABOUT FREEDOM.

In the Bible book of Matthew 22 : 21, Jesus Christ told the Pharisees, their disciples and Herodians, “Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s – King James Version, On his own, former reggae maestro and rastafarian, late Peter Markin -Tosh, in one of his

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ANTI-IJAW SENTIMENTS WILL ESCALATE CRISIS, IYC WARNS.

WARRI- The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide have in a Press Statement signed and  released today by the Spokesman of the Council, Barr. Eric Omare warned that anti-Ijaw sentiments in the ongoing crisis of the Niger Delta region will only escalate the crisis rather than being a solution. The statement observed that a new dangerous

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PIPELINES MAINTENANCE : FG SIDELINED HOST COMMUNITY, DIRECTS MNL AND MILITARY TO EFFECT REPAIRS.

WARRI- The Chairman of Kunukunuma Federated Communities, Chief Moses Bebenimibo in Gbaramatu kingdom, Warri South West local Government Area, Delta State  has raised an alarm over the maintenance of  a pipeline platform that was vandalized by the unknown vandals  without the inclusion of the community. Chief Bebenimibo alleged that the Nigerian Government has directed the

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NIGER DELTA : WE WANT GENUINE DIALOGUE WITH PEACE AND HONOUR ~ AVENGERS. *Blast Ayiri, others.

The Niger Delta Avengers that have been  responsible in the spate of bombings on  the Country’s Oil facilities  that have brought our production level from a near collapse have recently expressed that they want a genuine dialogue with peace and honour. This was contained in a press release signed and circulated to media outlets by

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NORTH CAN’T OWN OIL IN NIGER DELTA – ANKIO BRIGGS

NIGER Delta activist, Ankio Briggs has said that the claim by some Northern lead­ers that the North owns the oil in Nigeria by virtue of its control of 72% of the nation’s landmass, is nonsensical. She stressed that the oil rich Niger Delta remains the economic livewire of the country. According to her, as regards

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