The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has taken exception to the statement made on Monday by Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, describing it as “provocative”.Recall that while speaking at the inauguration of the newly built ultra-modern 2 brigade headquarters complex and Olympic-sized swimming pool in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state, Buratai who was […]
Continue ReadingNiger Delta militia group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has given the federal government two weeks ultimatum to negotiate with ‘Aaron Team Leader’ Odein Ajumogobia as a signal of government intention to commence dialogue.” MEND was speaking in response to a recent piece titled ‘President Buhari sharpens focus on Niger […]
Continue ReadingThe Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Monday announced a seven-member team, led by Odein Ajumogobia, a former Minister of Petroleum, to dialogue with the Federal Government.Jomo Gbomo, MEND’s spokesman, said in an online statement on Monday that other members of the group, tagged, “Aaron Team 2”, are Bismark Rewane (Delta) […]
Continue ReadingMilitant leader, Tompolo, in an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, implored Mr. President to relax the pressure on him at the moment, saying he did not support former President Goodlcuk Jonathan in the presidential election because he hated Buhari. Below is the letter: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic […]
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