Author Archives: Chief Oyibo

Rivers Woos Militants With N1m Each

Cultists, militants and other arms bearers in Rivers State are to receive the N1 million each if they renounce criminal activities. The chairman of Peace and Rehabilitation Committee in Rivers State, Hassan Tam Douglas, made this public, while speaking with … read more

KIDNAP: STATEMENT

NIGERIA KIDNAP: STATEMENT (06/07/07) Mr and Mrs Hill, whose daughter Margaret was kidnapped in Nigeria yesterday, have asked the Foreign Office to issue the following statement on their behalf: ‘You are well aware of the effects that this terrible situation … read more

Five oil workers kidnapped

Unknown gunmen have attacked and snatched five foreign workers from an oil rig in Nigeria’s volatile Niger Delta, security sources say. The attack comes a day after the main militant group in the area said it had called off a … read more

Child Snatched in Port Harcourt

AP) _ Kidnappers snatched the 3-year-old daughter of an expatriate worker as she was being taken to school Thursday in Nigeria’s restive southern oil region, police said. � The child taken in the oil city of Port Harcourt is British, … read more

‘Final Census Figures out Next Year’

Chairman, National Po-pulation Commission (NPC), Chief Samu�ila Danko Makama, has said final result of the 2006 Census would be ready next year. Makama told the Senate President, Senator David Mark during a courtesy call yesterday, that processing of the final … read more