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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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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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Edwin Clark is not fit to dialogue on Niger Delta’s behalf – MEND
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) says former federal minister, Edwin Clark, has no moral authority to lead the dialogue with the Federal Government on behalf of the…
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Avengers ceasefire: Ijaw youth warn Buhari against ‘political hawks’
Yesterday, militant group Niger Delta Avengers a ceasefire. In a statement released by its spokesperson Brig. Gen Mudoch Agbinibo, the group said it would begin a "cessation of hostilities in the Niger…
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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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Jonathan ‘shades’ MEND, denies links with Niger Delta Avengers
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said the media was playing into the hands of misguided people who are hell-bent on bringing him down. Jonathan was reacting to newspaper reports…
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Just In: We’re not ready to negotiate with Nigerian government – Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Wednesday, denied having any agreement to dialogue with the Federal Government for a possible ceasefire in the region. A statement had earlier been released…
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Niger Delta Avengers has agreed to negotiate with FG – Dialogue Group
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has agreed to hold talks with the Federal Government to resolve the lingering crisis in the Niger Delta region. This is contained in a statement…
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Suspects arrested by Army aren’t our members – Niger Delta Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has denied claims by the Nigerian Navy that it arrested two operatives of the separatist group- Stanley Tonghan and Felix Miyenminiye. In a statement released on…
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Navy arrests 2 NDA members in Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday, paraded two suspects alleged to be members of militant group, Niger Delta Avengers in Delta State. The two suspects Stanley Toghan and Felix Miyenminiye were…
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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu ‘sacks lawyers’ for disowning Avengers
Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB on Friday sacked his lawyers over utterances they made in a press conference earlier in the day. The lawyers- Ifeanyi Ejiofor…
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How Jonathan formed Niger Delta Avengers – RNDA
The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers says former President Goodluck Jonathan founded the militant group Niger Delta Avengers in 2014 during the build-up to the presidential election. According to SaharaReporters, group…
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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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Avengers sponsorship claim is a voodoo report – Tompolo
Former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Monday denied claims by a militant group that he is one of the sponsors of the Niger Delta Avengers. A splitter…
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It is cruel, devilish to link me with militant activities – Metuh
National publicity secretary of the People's Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has responded to claims by a militant group, that he is one of the sponsors of the Niger Delta Avengers,…
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‘We’re not divided, our household is intact,’ Niger Delta Avengers respond (READ)
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has responded to reports that there is a crack in its ranks, leading to the emergence of a splinter group, Renowned Niger Delta Avengers. In…
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Crisis rocks Niger Delta Avengers, militant group splits
A crack has appeared in the leadership of the Niger Delta Avengers, as a breakaway group, announcing itself as Renowned Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) emerged on Friday. According to a statement…
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Niger Delta Avengers claim responsibility for South-West attacks
The Niger Delta Avengers on Thursday claimed responsibility for militant activities and attacks in the South-West. In a statement issued by its spokesman, Mudoch Agbinibo, the Niger Delta Avengers said…
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Army releases 3 Tompolo associates in its custody
Three suspected associates of embattled ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, arrested about a fortnight ago in Warri, Delta State have been released by the Nigeria Army. The associates were…
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‘President Buhari-led government is a fraud’ – Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was free to intensify oil exploration in the North East, but should forget about export of crude oil…
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‘Things will get worse if…’ | Niger Delta Avengers threaten (WATCH)
The Niger Delta Avengers has dismissed insinuations that that it is a terrorist group, stressing that it is only fighting for the betterment of the oil rich region. Speaking with…
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This Is what caused Akwa Ibom pipeline explosion – Police
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has debunked claims by the Niger Delta Avengers that it blew up a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation gas pipeline in the state. The Police command…
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Avengers blow up another NNPC pipeline
Rampaging militant group, Niger Delta Avengers have announced the blowing up of a gas pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Nsit-Ibom L.G.A, Akwa Ibom state. According to the…
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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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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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Simon Kolawole: Where do we go from here?
If you were a lover of reggae music in the 1970s, you would certainly know “Time Hard”, a hit song by The Pioneers, the Jamaican three-man band. “Every day,” they…
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Niger Delta Avengers deny negotiating with FG
Following claims by the Presidency on Thursday, that the FG is already negotiating with the Niger Delta Avengers, the group has debunked such claims on Friday. According to a statement…
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Avengers deny Navy arrest claims
Following claims by the Nigerian Navy that it has arrested the logistics supplier of the Niger Delta Avengers, the group has denied it, adding that they are winning the war.…
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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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Navy arrests Niger Delta Avengers’ logistics supplier
The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested a suspect believed to be the major logistics supplier of the Niger Delta Avengers. This was revealed in a statement signed by its…
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- 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