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President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will look into the constitutional 13 per cent derivation benefit to the Niger Delta region and ensure even spread of developmental projects across the region. President Buhari, according to
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A coalition of Niger Delta militants, yesterday, gave the Federal Government a 21-day notice to end killings in the country. The group lamented the recent killing by herdsmen in Plateau State. The militants, who met
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Ex-agitators under the aegis of National Assembly of Ex-militants (NAE), have frowned at the declaration of interest President Muhammadu Buhari to run for second term in office, saying Nigerians could not afford another four years
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Some prominent leaders in the Niger Delta region will today, Saturday, March 24, hold a mega rally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital to call for the restructuring of Nigeria. Former President Goodluck Jonathan, south-south governors
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A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the federal government has given him and his team of lawyers the go ahead to go after foreign banks that colluded with Nigerian officials to hold
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President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday sacked Brigadier General Paul Boroh (rtd) as the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme for the former Niger Delta militants. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and
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Babies in Nigeria are twice as likely to die in the first month of life if their mothers were living near an oil spill before falling pregnant, researchers have found – Guardian UK reporting. A
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A British hostage, kidnapped in Delta tate has been killed, while three others have been released, British Foreign Office says.Details surrounding the death of missionary Ian Squire, who was abducted on 13 October, were not immediately clear.
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The founder of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Government Ekpemupolo popularly know as Tompolo, has vowed that soldiers under the Joint Task Force (JTF) will pay for the death
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Militants in the Niger Delta region are fed up with the government's unfulfilled promises and have issued a statement on resuming attacks on oil facilities in the region by September 30 Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders
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