SOUTH/MIDDLE BELT LEADERS SLAM BUHARI OVER BENUE KILLINGS, ILLEGAL PURCHASE OF 12 US AIRCRAFTS

THE Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum made up of South South, South East, South and North Central leaders of thought came together in Abuja, on Wednesday, to observe and express shock that President Muhammadu Buhari has breached the constitution of the country by paying out the sum of $496 million without authorization from the […]

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THE NIGER DELTA QUESTION AND 2030 SUSTAINABLE AGENDA By; Jerome-Mario Utomi.

For the 2030 sustainable agenda to succeed, says the United Nation, partnership and collaboration must be given a disciplined attention. This world body further stated that the scale and ambition of this agenda calls for smart partnerships, collaborations, ecosystem thinking, co-creation and alignment of various intervention efforts by the public and private sectors and civil […]

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PANDEF WANTS CATTLE COLONIES RELOCATED TO SAMBISA FOREST

Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Akwa Ibom State chapter, has declared that it would not tolerate any cattle colony in the state in particular and the region in general. The forum has therefore directed the Federal Government relocate cattle colonies to Sambisa Forest, which is said to have been conquered by the nation’s security apparatus, […]

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AVENGERS THREAT: IJAW YOUTHS ACCUSES BUHARI OF PLAYING POLITICS WITH NIGER DELTA CRISIS

The Niger Delta Avengers has on Wednesday announced its plan to resume deadly attacks on oil installations and facilities in Nigeria’s oil-rich region.   Spokesperson of the militant group Murdoch Agbinibo in a statement which was published on the group’s website said the round of attacks will be the “most deadly and will be targeting […]

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AYEMI-BOTU’S PNDPC DENIES MERGING WITH EK CLARK’S PANDEF

The attention of the leadership of the Pan Niger Delta People’s Congress (PNDPC) has been drawn to a very spurious and preposterous claim making the rounds that it has merged into one with PANDEF. For the avoidance of doubt, the purported merger is not only2C the purported merger is not only false and misleading but […]

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PANDEF, OTHERS RECONCILE AS E.K CLARK WARNS FG – MILITARY FORCE CAN’T SOLVE NIGER DELTA PROBLEMS

The lingering leadership crisis has been put to rest as the leader of the factional group His Royal Majesty, Pere Charles Ayemi Botu has apologized publicly today ( Tuesday) in Effurun, PTI conference hall, Warri, Delta State for causing disunity in Niger Delta. High Chief Mike Loyeibo Ekayamo who spoke on behalf of the opposition […]

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NIGER DELTA AVENGERS THREATS: IPDI DEMANDS PROVE OF DIALOGUE WITH FG FROM CLARK

AVENGERS THREAT:  NO DIALOGUE PROCESS IS ON-GOING AS CLAIMED BY PA CLARK. Our attention has been drawn to a false and unfounded claim by Pa Clark that there is already initiated dialogue process between Niger Delta and Federal government when playing host to Rtr Brig. Paul Boroh at his Abuja resident during the weekend. It […]

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EDWIN CLARK BEGS NIGER DELTA AVENGERS NOT TO RESUME HOSTILITIES

Ijaw Elder Statesman Chief Edwin  Kiagbodo Clark has asked the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to maintain the peace while the dialogue with the Federal Government continues. He made the appeal when a delegation of the  Federal Government led by the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Brigadier General Paul Boroh (Rtd) visited him […]

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NIGER DELTA AVENGERS THREAT: GROUP, STAKEHOLDERS BLAME FG LACK OF COMMITMENT TO DEVELOP NIGER DELTA

It is obvious that Niger Delta AVENGERS are returning with brutish, brutal and bloody attacks on oil facilities in the country. It is not a surprise that PANDEF activities have been finally suspended by NDV who mandated them to dialogue on behalf of the region. This indicates that Nigeria government has failed to utilize available […]

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ANXIETY IN ASO ROCK AS NIGER DELTA AVENGERS RETURNS, SAYS “IT WILL NOW BE BRUTISH,BRUTAL, BLOODY”

THE militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, which, last year, aborted attacks on oil installations in the Niger Delta region to enable the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, dialogue with the Federal Government, suspended its ceasefire today. The group in a statement by the spokesman, self-styled “General” Mudoch Agbinibo, renounced PANDEF, led by former Federal […]

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