Tag: ex-militant

Ex-President Jonathan partnered with us, Buhari should too – ex-militants

Former Niger Delta militants have said the Federal Government and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) must carry them along to show their sincerity about the development of the region.…

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Pay our stipends to avoid unnecessary hostility, ex-militants tell FG

The Ijaw Youth Council on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to pay ex-militants their outstanding stipends. This was in a statement made by the Council's spokesman, Eric Omare in Delta…

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Security operatives raid Ogoni community in search of notorious militant

Security operatives on Sunday invaded Yeghe community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State in search of a notorious militant, Punch reports. Reports say the combined team of soldiers and…

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‘You need me to drive this your change agenda’ | Tompolo writes to Buhari

Former militant leader, Government 'Tompolo' Ekpemupolo, on Friday said that his family members have been facing undue harassment from the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Tompolo, who made this known…

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Ex-militants threaten to blow up ‘vessel with people aboard’ if Nnamdi Kanu is not released

A group of ex-militants in support of the agitation by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to secede- have taken responsibility for the hijack of a ship on Friday along…

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Soldiers raid houses of ex-militant leader, ‘Osama bin Laden’ in Rivers state

Two separate houses of a former militant leader, Solomon Ndigbara has been raided by soldiers of the 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army. The home of Ndigbara, who's also known as Osama…

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#StoriesWeHear: Ex-militant kills friend for joking about his missing dog

by 'Jola Sotubo A minor situation turned major in Okigbene-Opuama community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa as a man allegedly took the life of his close friend…

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Opinion: The opportunity cost of Tompolo’s private jet

by Kikiowo Ileowo  To show the power Tompolo wields, during the visit of then Vice President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to his terrorist headquarters at the notorious Camp 5, he instructed all…

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“We will go back to the creeks” – Ex-militants back Dokubo-Asari

by Rachel Ogbu A new threat to the proposed amnesty programme for the Islamic sect, Boko Haram and an even bigger threat to the country have come from ex-leaders of…

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Opinion: Since when did Dokubo Asari become an ex-militant?

by Elnathan John  What I have a problem with is that some people, journalists included, insist on calling him an ex-militant. What is the ‘ex’ about? Let me go straight into…

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“There will be no peace everywhere if Jonathan is not the president by 2015” – Dokubo-Asari makes the vision plain

by Ogunyemi Bukola Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Mujaheed Dokubo-Asari, has declared that the Niger Delta is entitled to eight years of two terms at the presidency.…

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We’ve had enough: 35 ex-militant leaders arrested on orders of Amnesty Office

by Stanley Azuakola On Tuesday, in Abuja, the Presidential Amnesty Office, handed over 35 leaders of Niger Delta ex-militants enrolled under Phase Two of the Presidential Amnesty Programme to security…

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