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Governor Amosun visits Arepo, praises military offensive (PHOTOS)
Governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun has paid a visit to Arepo community after the military airstrikes to rid the community of hoodlums and militants. Residents of the community, have…
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Air Force releases video of Arepo aerial attacks on militants’ camp (WATCH)
The Nigerian Air Force has released a video of how its fighter jets destroyed four major camps of suspected militants. The militants have been causing mayhem recently in communities in…
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GEJ, others begged us not to declare Niger Delta Republic – Militant group
Adaka Boro Avengers, a Niger Delta militant has said it cancelled its plan to declare a Niger Delta Republic after appeals from Ijaw leaders, including ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. In a…
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FG’s dialogue with militants ‘will not work’ – Ijaw leaders
Ijaw leaders, on Saturday, called on the federal government to withdraw its troops from all occupied Ijaw land while decrying the destruction of oil installation by Niger Delta militants. The elders made this known…
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OPC paid to protect Ijegun from Niger Delta militants
In an apparent reaction to the recurring nefarious activities of suspected miltants and kidnappers in the community, the Onijegun of Ijegun land in Lagos State, Oba Nureni Akinremi called a…
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Army intensifies aerial attack on militants bases in South-West
The Nigerian Military on Saturday reportedly continued its aerial clearance of militant bases and pipeline vandals in the Arepo area of Ogun State. According to Punch, the attack started at…
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‘MEND should speak for itself and not for others’ – Niger Delta Elders
A group, Concerned Niger Delta Elders (CNDE), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to negotiate with the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) but should dialogue directly with…
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We have the capacity to flush militants out of Niger Delta – Military
The Joint Military Task Force deployed to the Niger Delta, code-named: Operation Delta Safe (ODS) has said the military was compelled to respect the dialogue option adopted by the Federal Government.…
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Vandalism: Electricity supply dips by 4446mW
The frequent attacks on gas pipelines by various militant groups in the Niger Delta has had an adverse effect on the nation's power supply as it dipped on Sunday by…
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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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BREAKING: Police, soldiers exchange gunshots with militants in Lagos
Policemen are presently in a gun battle with militants in Igando, a suburb of Lagos. It was gathered that the militants stormed the area around 4am, looting shops and shooting…
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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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FG: We are negotiating with the real militants
Despite claims that the government is not holding talks with it, the Federal Government on Sunday insisted that it was negotiating with the real militants. On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari, stated…
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Opinion: The one sided nature of President Buhari’s appointments
by Gbemiga Olakunle I belong to everybody. I belong to nobody.” That was the golden statement or word on the marble credited to President Muhammadu Buhari in his Inauguration Speech…
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Buhari should adopt Yar’Adua’s amnesty template – Niger Delta group
President Muhammadu Buhari has been implored to adopt the amnesty template used by former President Umar Yar’Adua. The advice is contained in a terse statement released by United Niger Delta…
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‘Buhari’s government is disorganised… his body language is misinterpreted’
The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide has expressed concern over how the Federal Government has not shown seriousness in negotiating with the Niger Delta Avengers and other stakeholders. The President, IYC,…
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We can’t negotiate with a ‘common sports minister’ – Avengers
Niger Delta Avengers, on Monday, said that it will not take part in any dialogue that the international community is not a witness to. This was contained in a statement…
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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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How Lagos police prevented attack on community
The Lagos state Police Command, on Saturday, revealed that it has apprehended two suspects who had allegedly attempted to attack Igando community in Lagos. According to a statement by the…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Aregbesola, Fayose dragged to court | Nobody can crush Biafra | 100 gunmen attack in Lagos | More
From the papers today- a tracklist Ooni of Ife wants more participation in nation building from traditional rulers Vanguard SERAP drags salary-owing governors to ICC Punch Finally, Shell begins export…
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Rivers APC lavish praise on Buhari for his ‘laudable steps’ and ‘genuine concern’
The Rivers state All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his effort to ensure that peace is restored in the Niger Delta. The party made this known…
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New militant group threatens to blow things up unless…
One of the militant groups that recently emerged, the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force (JNDLF) has given a list of demands and an ultimatum with the threat to blow up…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: PDP wants Sheriff arrested | ASUU rejects JAMB points system | Container kills 7 in Lagos | More
From the papers today- a tracklist JAMB cannot decide admission process for autonous universities- ASUU Guardian FG condemns murder of Nigerians in diaspora Vanguard Container tumbles off, kills 7 people…
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‘Buhari is not reading the mood correctly, Nigeria’s unity is negotiable’ | Afenifere, Ohaneze disagree with Presidency
Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the pan-Yoruba socio-political body, Afenifere, have reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari's position on the unity of Nigeria. The President, on Wednesday, had in…
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‘Buhari knows the people killing soldiers and policemen’ – Avengers
The militant group responsible for several pipeline explosions in the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has reacted to claims made by the senior special assistant to the president…
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President Buhari has a strong message for Niger Delta militants
President Muhammadu Buhar has urged militants in the Niger Delta region of the country to give the unity of Nigeria a thought even as the bombing of oil installations and…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today Wizkid makes it into the UK billboard chart Following the release of his collaboration with Tinie Tempah, Nigerian pop singer, Wizkid,…
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Fuel scarcity: NNPC stops pumping fuel to depots due to militant attacks
In a bid to avoid several losses due to militant attacks on oil pipelines, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stopped pumping fuel to its depots. According to The…
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Twitter impostors are ‘Government agents’ – NDA
On Monday, the Twitter account of the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) was suspended by the micro-blogging platform. It would appear that some unscrupulous elements have seized the opportunity…
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YMonitor
- 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