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MASSOB to Niger Delta Avengers: ‘Do not relent’
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Saturday, advised the Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group, to not relent in its attacks on crude…
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PDP sponsoring Niger Delta Avengers – APC
The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group responsible for the recent attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger Delta, are being sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party, claims the All…
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‘When we’re ready to engage the military, the world will know’ – Niger Delta Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has warned all other similar groups not to attack and/or kill soldiers and oil workers. The Avengers said the ongoing efforts to liberate the Niger…
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Nigerian Airforce takes action against Niger Delta Avengers
As the spate of militancy in the Niger Delta region keeps growing, the Nigerian Airforce has deployed more fighter aircrafts to the region to aid the ongoing efforts of the…
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‘Without killing a soul, we dropped Nigeria’s oil production to 800,000 barrels’ – NDA
Bullish and full of chest thumping, militant group, Niger Delta Avengers are in trumpet-blowing mood even while they denied killing 2 soldiers and over 4 civilians in a Military houseboat…
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Buhari is afraid of Niger Delta militants – Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to forgo military actions and dialogue with the Niger Delta Militants in other to end the rising…
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BREAKING: Niger Delta Avengers, again, blow up Shell Forcados pipeline
About 24 hours after blowing up two pipelines in Bayelsa state, militant group, Niger Delta Avengers have again, blown up the Trans-Forcados Pipeline. The Forcados 48″ export line, which is…
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Opinion: Who wants our President dead?
What started as a big joke suddenly became a reality. In a desperate bid to stop the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari the heat of the 2015 presidential election, Mr.…
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Niger Delta Avengers blow up 2 pipelines in Bayelsa
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers claim to have blown up two oil pipelines in Bayelsa state. The militant group revealed that the attacks on -the Ogboinbiri to Tebidaba and Clough…
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‘Buhari chickened out’ | Nigerians react as the President cancels Niger Delta visit
Nigerians on Twitter are unimpressed with President Muhammadu Buhari's decision to cancel his attendance of the flag off ceremony of the Niger Delta Clean-up exercise in Ogoni land, Rivers state.…
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BREAKING: VP Osinbajo to flag off Niger Delta Clean-up, not Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari was scheduled to attend the flag off of the Clean-Up exercise of Ogoni land on Thursday, June 2, however, that plan has been adjusted. For unspecified reasons,…
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Buhari’s trip to Niger Delta cancelled?
Unconfirmed reports suggest that President Muhammadu Buhari may have cancelled his one-day trip to Ogoniland, Rivers state. The President was scheduled to personally flag off the Niger Delta clean up…
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Nigerian military has something to say to Niger Delta militants
Following the planned visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to River state on June 2, the Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, issued a stern warning to militants in the Niger Delta According…
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Pres. Buhari’s list of corrupt Nigerians, Skales’ contract mess… and more on The Slab with Isime
Welcome to another edition of The Slab with Isime. The Slab is a weekly gabfest offering a newsroom perspective bla-bla-bla.... In this edition featuring Kolapo Olapoju, Chukwukere Okpani, Emeka Nwankwo,…
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Niger Delta leaders to Avengers: ‘You’re threatening our existence’
Leaders of the Niger Delta region, under the aegis of Concerned Niger Delta Leaders, on Wednesday, described the attacks on oil installations by Niger Delta Avengers as criminal acts that…
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Just In: Niger Delta Avengers strike again, 2 Chevron oil wells attacked
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Wednesday, struck again, this time attacking and blowing up two chevron oil wells at 3:44am. The oil well is located at Warri North Local…
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
Here are the top five news stories that drove the conversation today. 1) Ben Bruce and the Presidential snub Senator Ben Bruce, representing Bayelsa east federal constituency, has taken to…
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‘Tompolo, your people are suffering’ – Niger Delta Avengers write back
Pipeline terrorists, Niger Delta Avengers, have responded to the letter written by the former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo a.k.a Tompolo. The group, through its spokesperson, Mudoch Agbinibo, wrote…
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Home of Tompolo’s father invaded by soldiers
Operatives of the Joint Task Force have reportedly invaded the home of the father of wanted ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo. Punch Newspapers reports that the incident…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
Here are the top five stories to monitor today. 1) List of looters The Presidency has failed to make good its promise to release names of persons who stole Nigeria's…
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He has fled Gbaramatu kingdom… and 3 other things we learnt from Tompolo’s letter to Niger Delta Avengers
Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a. Tompolo, is an ex-militant leader, who has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over allegations of corruption and diversion of public funds. Owing…
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Tompolo writes desperate letter to Niger Delta Avengers (READ)
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a.Tompolo, who's evading the long arm of the law, on Sunday issued a desperate appeal - urging the Niger Delta Avengers to stop blowing up pipeline…
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’10 suspected’ members of Niger Delta Avengers arrested by Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army 'has arrested' 10 suspected members of the Niger Delta region. The Commander, 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin City, Farouk Yahaya, revealed this on Sunday while addressing journalists.…
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So I met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the #MediaForum yesterday…
by Isime Esene Meeting with political office holders always present opportunities to relate at close quarters and get a feel of the policy direction of any government. I've been lucky…
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Niger Delta Avengers: Amnesty boss ‘relocates’ to the creeks
Brigadier General P.T. Boroh (Rtd), the special adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Niger Delta Presidential Amnesty Programme, has reportedly relocated to the creeks of Niger…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
Here are top five stories to monitor today. 1) VP Osinbajo media forum Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, met with media practitioners in Nigeria at the Presidential villa Abuja…
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Niger Delta Avengers strike again… and ‘something big is about to happen’
Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, in the wee hours of Saturday, blew up oil pipelines in the South south region. According to a tweet by the militant group, the act…
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YNaija Exclusive: Niger Delta Avengers are criminals seeking attention – Osinbajo
By Isime Esene The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has described the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups attacking oil installations in the South-south region of the…
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“The attack truly happened” | Ijaw leader confirms Niger Delta Avengers blew up Chevron’s Escravos pipeline
This morning, we tracked on our daily guide, The Big 5 the claims by militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers that they had blown up Chevron's Escravos tank farm main electricity…
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Niger Delta Avengers threaten further attacks; warn ex-militants against meddling
Niger Delta Avengers, a faceless group of militant agitators in Nigeria's South-south region have threatened to resume hostilities after a ceasefire agreement facilitated by stakeholders in the region. In a…
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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
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