White House senior adviser and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will travel to Israel and Ramallah later this week. Kushner is slated to arrive in Israel Wednesday, he will first meet with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and then to Ramallah to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abba. According to reports, Trump has made... Read More

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May 22, 2017

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President Trump’s flight to Israel may be a first in history

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump’s flight from Saudi-Arabia to Israel, Monday may have been the first direct flight between the two countries in history, Fox reports. The direct flight from Riyahd, Saudi- Arabia to Tel-Aviv, Israel is said to be the first direct flight between Saudi-Arabia and Israel, the only countries with direct flights from... Read More

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January 1, 2017

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PANDEF accuses Buhari of frustrating N’Delta peace talks

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) led by Chief Edwin Clark has condemned the N29 billion allocated in the 2017 budget by the federal government for the fight against militancy in Niger Delta. The group in a statement on Sunday said the President was frustrating dialogue to stop militancy in the area. PANDEF said nothing... Read More

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September 14, 2016

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He cannot be trusted | Ijaw leaders reject Clark’s N’Delta dialogue team

The Delta State Forum of Ijaw elders under the auspices of Izon Okosu-Oku (Izon Council of Elders) on Tuesday rejected the choice of Chief Edwin Clark to lead peace talks with the Federal Government on behalf of Niger Delta militants. In a statement by its chairman, Chief Bare Etolor, the council said Clark cannot be trusted. It also... Read More

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August 9, 2016

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FG in talks with impersonators, not militant groups – Tabai

A major stakeholder in the Niger Delta, Jude Tabai on Monday said he was unaware of any discussion between any militant group and the Federal Government. His claim is contrary to information released by President Buhari that the government was holding peace talks with Niger Delta militants. Tabai, who led Sports and Youths Development Minister,... Read More

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July 25, 2016

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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 that his administration was in talks with the armed militants in the Niger Delta. This President said this in Abuja during a farewell meeting with... Read More

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July 24, 2016

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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 in a statement on Sunday. “The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) wishes to confirm that indeed it has been in preliminary... Read More

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July 22, 2016

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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 issued by the group’s spokesman, Mudoch Agbinibo, the group was not aware of any ongoing peace talks. The statement confirmed that the NDA would only... Read More

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March 15, 2016

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Jude Ndukwe: Agatu massacre, Nigeria’s police and the tragedy of a peace talk

What one expected after such level of destruction was not a “peace talk”. One expected the police and other security agencies to have swung into action and bring the perpetrators to book. Anything short of this amounts to complicity, negligence, cowardice, and injustice to fellow citizens wickedly hacked down by an evil group. The IGP’s... Read More

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November 25, 2013

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PDP crisis: Jonathan postpones meeting with G-7 governors, cites health challenges

by ‘Jola Sotubo Plans to achieve a peaceful resolution of the crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been further stalled as President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday announced the postponement of peace talks. The meeting, which was to be between the President and the 7 aggrieved governor members of the “New PDP”,was shifted to an... Read More

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October 5, 2013

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PDP crises: Jonathan awaits new date for peace talks with ‘new PDP’

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the postponement of the initial peace talks slated to hold on the 7th of October, President Goodluck Jonathan and his camp are awaiting the communication of a new date by the members of the newly created faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). There might yet be hope for peace ass... Read More

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September 23, 2013

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PDP crisis: Aggrieved governors may boycott planned peace meeting

by Adeola Balogun The proposed peace talks between President Goodluck Jonathan and the 7 aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors might have missed their mark before they have even begun. This is due to strong indications that the 7 governors, who are major stakeholders in the Baraje-led faction of the PDP, may boycott the... Read More

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September 22, 2013

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“They don’t want it to end”: Atiku accuses Jonathan of insincerity, gives reasons for joining the ‘new PDP’

by ‘Jola Sotubo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that his repeated attempts to make peace within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been met with insincerity from President Goodluck Jonathan. Atiku accused the president of aborting a meeting which was supposed to hold between them on how best to resolve the crisis... Read More

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September 7, 2013

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PDP crisis: Only reasonable terms will be accepted by Jonathan – Presidency

by Adeola Balogun As the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party rages on, President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he will only negotiate with the aggrieved parties if they present reasonable terms. A statement to this effect was released by the Presidency through the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak. Gulak,... Read More

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