(NAN) The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), a new militant group in the Niger Delta, has blown up a pipeline in Delta state. Aldo Agbalaja, spokesman of the group, disclosed this in a statement, saying the pipeline belongs to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) . The attack comes one day after the group threatened to […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Sunday said the Federal Government is working silently towards finding a lasting solution to the incessant attacks being perpetrated by Fulani herdsmen across the country. The Minister made this public, during a special prayer for the stability of the nation by an Islamic group, Saadatul Abadiyyah […]
Continue ReadingThe National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a pipeline blast at an oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayelsa. Three maintenance workers died in the explosion which reportedly occurred during repair work on the crude oil pipeline located at Olugboro in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of […]
Continue ReadingA release by the Acting Director Defence, Brigadier GeneralRabe Abubakar, says: the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has observed with dismay the unpatriotic attacks on the nation’s economic lifeline in the Niger Delta. These attacks were carried out by some criminal elements who are bent on destroying the nation’s strategic assets which will no longer be tolerated. The […]
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Fire outbreak on a pipeline network located in Arepo, a community in Ogun State, south-west Nigeria has led to the death and injury of many. Although the number of dead and injured victims is yet to be ascertained. Residents of the community, who witnessed the mishap revealed in an interview that about scores lost their […]
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