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The Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Emmanuel Bwacha, who is representing Taraba South Senatorial District in the National Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, speaks on herdsmen killings in his state among other issues with journalists. I have told President (Muhammadu...

It was President Muhammadu Buhari’s veiled sympathy for Boko Haram that found expression in his slouching through the murky water of proposing to dialogue with the murderous bandits. This having failed to resonate with … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News...

Top militant leaders, who have been causing havoc in the Niger Delta recently in oil depots in the South-West, have laid out conditions under which they would stop the renewed bombing of oil installations and embrace peace, Vanguard reports. The militants told Vanguard in Abuja that: they...

Amnesty International has called for an impartial investigation into the weekend clashes between the Nigerian army and followers of a Shia cleric that left dozens of people dead. Most of the people killed belonged to the Islamic Movement of Nigeria led by cleric Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakyzaky...

Niger Delta ex-agitators, under the aegis of Presidential Amnesty Phase II, on Monday threatened war over the Federal Government’s alleged plan to slash the 2016 budget for the Presidential Amnesty Office. They argued that the proposed N20bn for the initiative was unacceptable to them. The...