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Nigeria: Petrol Corporation Denies Paying Militants

allafrica.com     29 mins ago   16 related          

Following a threat yesterday by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), to attack oil pipelines in the next 30 days to prove it had not received payment from the government to end its campaign, the Nigeria...                

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Nigeria: Niger Delta Crisis Threat to Nation - Bankole

allafrica.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, warned yesterday that the current crisis in the Niger Delta region was capable of consuming the whole country and, therefore, stressed the need to find out what...                

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Nigeria: Suleja to Become Twin City to Abuja -Gov Aliyu

allafrica.com     2 hrs ago          

The government of Niger State is making moves to develop Suleja to the present level of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This decision was made known by Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu at the State House of Assembly last...                

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Nigeria: How Yar'Adua Can Address Niger Delta Problem -Oritsejafor

allafrica.com     2 hrs ago          

As you well know, I am a preacher of the gospel and not a politician but in our little way, we have attempted in the past to address some pressing national issues through our sermons and have occasionally offered advice to the...                

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Nigeria: Niger Delta - Yar'Adua Directs PTDF to Intervene

allafrica.com     1 hr ago          

President Umaru Yar'Adua has directed the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)to intervene in the development of the Niger Delta by establishing a number of educational institutions in different states within the region.                

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Nigeria: Mega Projects for Niger Delta

allafrica.com     1 hr ago          

Recent events in the Niger Delta show more than ever before that the Nigerian state has no option than to confront head-on the challenges of underdevelopment and its attendant crisis in the oil-rich region. The Sir Henry...                

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nowpublic.com: Tuareg Peace accord in Mali! In the mean time the Genocide of Tuaregs in Niger goes on! by Paschen nowpublic.com

Tuareg Peace accord in Mali! In the mean time the Genocide of Tuaregs in Niger goes on!

nowpublic.com     7 hrs ago   11 related          

By, Uwe Paschen. The Government in Mali has agreed to a peace accord and meeting the Tuaregs demand under the mediation of Algeria. Niger has always refused mediation or OUA Peace keeper since unlike Mali, Niger is rich in...                

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cnn.com: Nigerian militants have played havoc with oil production in the Niger Delta in the past. cnn.com

Nigerian oil admits to paying militants

upi.com     13 hrs ago   83 related          

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, July 23 (UPI) -- The state-run National Nigerian Petroleum Co. admits to paying armed militant groups $12 million in protection money, company officials said. The militants, according to NNPC head...                

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Nigeria rebels deny being paid by oil firm, vow more attacks (AFP)

yahoo.com     23 hrs ago   29 related          

LAGOS (AFP) - The most prominent armed gang in Nigeria's restive oil region, MEND, said Wednesday it had not collected protection money from the country's national oil group, and vowed new attacks within 30 days to "prove it."...                

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INTERVIEW-Nigeria oil militants threaten Bonny output

alertnet.org     22 hrs ago          

By George Esiri BONNY, Nigeria, July 23 (Reuters) - A militant faction in Nigeria's Niger Delta has threatened to start shutting down oil and gas production on the strategic Bonny Island unless the army pulls out and its...                

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