THREE Ijaw groups � the Niger-Delta Federated Communities of Warri, Warri National Congress (WNC), Ijaw Chapter and a section of the Meinbutus are threatening to confront Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) if any harm comes to … read more
The Federal Government on Sunday warned militants in the Niger Delta region against further attacks on troops in the region. The government explained that the soldiers were not deployed in the area to fight a war, but to protect lives … read more
Lufthansa German Airlines has refuted allegations of racism and disregard for workers’ unionism levelled against it by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE). NUATE has declared an industrial dispute with Lufthansa and almost disrupted flight operations as it … read more
The problem of the Niger Delta of Nigeria is well documented all over the world. oil companies explore and drill for oil not only in Nigeria but in Oil producing countries of the world. Many of these operations are conducted … read more
Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) who still allow policemen under their commands to engage in mounting illegal road blocks will soon be eased out of the Police Force in Nigeria. This decision is sequel to the findings of the authorities of … read more
Last week�s parley Abuja had with Niger Delta leaders did not go down well with the militant Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), which has threatened to launch �Operation Blue April�, a replay of the attack that … read more
PROSPECTS for a Nigeria-United States direct flight have brightened with the support of top US congressmen and women for the application of Virgin Nigeria to the US Department of Transportation. Twelve African-American members of the US House of Representatives, who … read more
As the Plateau State government battles to control the spread of the Namu crises, in which the casualty figures has risen to 120, the fracas has spread to other areas, especially Shendam. Reports had it that after the initial attack … read more
A United States newspaper editorial yesterday warned of the imminent overthrow of the Nigerian government as a consequence of sustained Islamic /Christ-ian conflict in the country. The newspaper, Beaver County Times, in its online edition described Nigeria’s government as kleptocracy … read more
Leading mobile telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria has alerted its customers of the current scam promo by some people aimed at defrauding unsuspecting subscribers of money through various denominations of recharge cards. Reports reaching MTN show that some fraudsters have either … read more