Niger Delta
Nigeria To Spend $10bn To End Conflict In Oil-Rich Niger Delta
Nigeria will invest $10bn (£8bn) in its oil-rich south to end an insurgency by militants, the oil minister has said....
Chevron Oil Pipeline ‘blown Up By Nigerian Avengers’
The oil industry has caused widespread environmental damage in the Niger Delta Militants say they have blown an oil...
Niger Delta Avengers Break Truce With Pipeline Blast
Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The Niger Delta Avengers on Saturday claimed responsibility for the destruction of a major oil...
Buhari To South East, Niger Delta Corps Members
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged Nigerian youth to remain focused in life, pursue their dreams and reject...
Biafra Is Dead, Forget About It
President Muhammadu Buhari has told those clamouring for Biafra Republic to forget about it. Buhari spoke on Tuesday...
Father of Ex-Niger Delta Militant Tompolo Dies After ‘military Incursion’
The father of an ex-Niger Delta militant leader has reportedly died following injuries sustained during incursions by...
Father of Former Nigeria Militant Dies Following Military Incursion
The father of a former Nigerian militant leader has died after sustaining injuries during a government military...
Nigerian Economy In Recession With ‘record’ Low Foreign Investment
Abuja (AFP) - Nigeria's economy nosedived into a recession, official data showed Wednesday, with oil production...
Nigeria ‘terror Mastermind’ Appeals Conviction By S.Africa Court
Johannesburg (AFP) - A Nigerian jailed in Johannesburg for a series of terror attacks in his homeland on Wednesday...
Niger Delta Avengers Spawn Copycats In Nigeria’s Oil Heartland
Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) rebel group announced this week it had called a ceasefire...
Nigerian Rebels Claim Attack On State-Owned Pipeline
Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - Nigerian rebels claimed a Tuesday attack on a state-owned oil pipeline and accused the military...
Nigeria’s Not Yet Ready to Make ‘A Devil’s Bargain’
Nigeria announced on Monday it resumed payments to former militants in its oil-rich Niger Delta region, according to a...
Niger Delta Avengers Threatens Nigerian President
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his visit to Ogoni land in Rivers state. The president was scheduled to travel...