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Maybe it’s time to finally address the injustices faced by the Niger Delta
In a viral video posted by AIT on Twitter, a militia group from the Niger Delta known as the Supreme Egbesu Liberation Fighters can be heard highlighting their grievances around…
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Niger Delta: The split that makes unity difficult
by Alexander O. Onukwue It has been announced that the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, “has withdrawn its support and representatives from the Pan Niger Delta…
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Clark using PANDEF for financial purposes – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said leaders of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clark and HRH, King Alfred Diete-Spiff are using the group for…
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MEND pulls out of N’Delta coalition over ‘unwarranted’ threats
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has withdrawn its representatives in the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) - a coalition of elders and leaders of the…
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Henry Okah dying in South African prison – MEND
by Dolapo Adelana The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said its leader, Henry Okah, is locked up in solitary confinement in a South African prison…
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There is now an app for heartbreak
Mend is an app and online community that serves as an online refuge for the brokenhearted and personal trainer. Mend founder, Ellen Huerta, a former Google employee said it started…
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MEND withdraws support for Buhari
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Sunday said it has passed a vote of no confidence on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a…
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MEND, Okah brothers agree to make peace with Jonathan
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Sunday said it has agreed to moves by Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark to make peace between Henry and Charles…
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Niger Delta group tells Buhari to stop listening to MEND
A militant group, Niger Delta Volunteers (NDV) on Friday warned the Federal Government to stop listening to the group parading itself as the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND),…
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The YNaija Tracklist: 25-year-old Nigerian breaks record at Ghana University | At least 60 killed in Yemen suicide attack | Avengers write open letter to Buhari
From the papers this morning- a Tracklist MEND says military intervention can never be solution to Niger Delta crisis - YNaija FG: No plans to investigate former CBN governors -…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Presidency denies plot to investigate former CBN governors Garba Shehu, the SSA to the President on media and publicity, has…
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IPOB backs Avengers’ October 1 break away declaration plan
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has thrown its support behind the declaration by the Niger Delta Avengers’ plan to break away from the country on October 1. The group said…
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MEND wants you to know Buhari means well for the Niger Delta
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said President Muhammadu Buhari has the development of the Niger Delta at heart. The group said this while commending…
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Pres. Buhari and Alaafin of Oyo meet to discuss security challenges
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged traditional rulers to support his efforts to tackle the crisis in the Niger Delta and the Boko Haram insurgency. Buhari made the call when he…
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Roundup: All the ways Biafra agitators have ramped up in the past week
by Roqeebah Olaoniye While the rest of the country might have been focused on other things, a lot has been going on in secessionist news. Accusations The Movement for Actualisation of…
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We will only embrace Niger Delta Avengers on one condition… – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said it won’t be part of any negotiations with the Federal Government if the Niger Delta Avengers team led…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari begins investigation of Jonathan | Why police banned a mass wedding in Kano | Soldiers arrested in Makoko | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist Jonathan denies links to renewed militancy in the Niger Delta- YNaija Buhari's ex-bodyguards chased away from APC office by Police- Punch Police finally…
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today 1. Nnamdi Kanu will never renounce Biafra -IPOB The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied the allegations made…
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IPOB fires back at MEND, says Nnamdi Kanu will never renounce Biafra
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has fired back at the Movement for the Emancipation of Biafra, MEND, for claiming that embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu secretly agreed to denounce…
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MEND dares Nnamdi Kanu to publicly denounce Biafra
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu had secretly accepted to renounce the Biafra struggle…
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For 6 years, Jonathan was busy drinking, making merry — MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of sponsoring the Niger Delta Avengers to destabilize President Buhari’s government. In a statement…
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MEND wants to ‘assasinate’ me – Jonathan
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has said that a list which named him as one of the sponsors of the Niger Delta Avengers was another attempt by the Movement for the…
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‘I have no business whatsoever with the Niger Delta Avengers’ – IYC President
The President of Ijaw Youth Coucil, Udengs Eradiri, on Sunday, denied that he was the spokesperson of the Niger Delta Avengers militant group. The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers had in…
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Biafra: Only death can stop me – Nnamdi Kanu
Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has said he would continue to struggle for the actualisation of the independence of Biafra, stressing that only death…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: MEND attack Buratai | UBA denies links to Turkey’s failed coup | Hilary Clinton makes history at DNC | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist MEND flays Army chief Buratai for 'insensitive' comments YNaija Some ambassadorial nominees could not recite Nigeria's national anthem at screening YNaija Aisha Buhari…
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‘Buratai’s statement is insensitive and unprofessional’ – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), on Tuesday, lambasted the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, for his 'insensitive' and 'provocative' statement. In statement signed by Jomo Gbomo,…
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‘FG will not negotiate with criminals, Internet-based ‘militant’ groups’ – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), on Sunday, disclosed that it is in support of the Federal Government's decision not to negotiate with the Niger Delta Avengers…
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MEND confirms peace talks with FG
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said it is in talks with the government to end violence in the Niger Delta. The group confirmed this…
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Opinion: Amnesty or not, the Niger Delta question must be addressed
by Usman Alabi The spate of militant activities in the Niger Delta has increased, no thanks to the activities of the Niger Delta Avengers and other groups alike. Although the…
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‘All we see in FG is double standard, lip service’ – Militants
Militant group, the Ultimate Warriors of Niger Delta, on Saturday, lambasted the federal government for its double standard on the issue of dialogue. According to a statement issued by the…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy