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Detectives from the Delta State Police Command have arrested a bishop of a new generation church in Warri for allegedly sponsoring the militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers. It was gathered that the bishop, (name withheld), a native of Ogbinbiri community of Egbema (Ijaw) Kingdom in the...

In reflection to the activities of militants in the Niger Delta region, the following was posted by a Facebook User being the dying declaration of Ken Saro Wiwa, an Ogoni-born blunt critic of the Nigerian government who was in 1995 tried by a specially convened tribunal and sentenced to death by...

Niger Delta militants have damaged an oil facility belonging to Pipeline Products Marketing Company, PPMC, a subsidiary of NNPC in Warri. According to chairman of Batan community, two blasts were heard on Sunday night at the site of the facility. "This morning I and some PPMC workers, and...

Spokesman of Niger Delta Avengers, self-styled Brig Gen Mudoch Agbinibo, while reacting to the alleged visit of Sports Minister Solomon Dalung to Oporoza, said that the minister did not meet any member of the group. Agbinibo said: “The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, narrated...

Solomon Dalung, Nigeria's Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Thursday anounced that he held talks with members of the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers.Other Details of the discussion are yet to be made public.

Senior Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Matters and Coordinator of the Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (retd), has explained why the Federal Government is not contemplating adding more Niger Delta militants into the amnesty programme. Boroh, while speaking on a television...

Niger Delta Avengers has blown up yet again another of the nation’s crude oil pipeline, operated by ExxonMobil. Spokesperson of the militant group, self-styled Brigadier General Mudoch Agbinibo, said the Qua Iboe 48-inch crude oil ex‎port line was attack on Monday evening. His words: “At...

Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, weekend, said since President Muhammadu Buhari has decided to shun the demand for legitimate dialogue with militants and stakeholders on the Niger Delta question, it would continue to encumber all avenues by him to export crude oil from the region. The group in an...

Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, weekend, said since President Muhammadu Buhari has decided to shun the demand for legitimate dialogue with militants and stakeholders on the Niger Delta question, it would continue to encumber all avenues by him to export crude oil from the region. Avengers, in an...

The militant group famous for attacking oil installations in the Niger Delta has stated that the Nigerian group isn't ready for peace talks, going by its actions. The Niger Delta Avengers, in an interview with Vanguard said it tested the Nigerian government and it failed its test. “In the...

Some prominent elders and traditional rulers in Bayelsa State have alleged that some of the aides of President Muhammadu Buhari are frustrating the Federal Government’s proposed dialogue with the Niger Delta Avengers. Though the elders and the monarchs commended President Buhari’s decision to...

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers on Friday said it had blown up another oil pipeline operated by a subsidiary of Italian oil major Eni in Bayelsa. Spokesman Mudoch Agbinibo made this confirmation in a statement. He said: “At about 3:00 am (0200 GMT) to 5:00 am, the Niger Delta Avengers...

Nigerian militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, has condemned a recent statement made by Presidential Spokesman Mr. Shehu Garba. “Out of the blue, a group calling itself the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA spouts. They kill soldiers and policemen. They kidnap and kill oil company workers. Piracy...

OUT OF THE BLUE, a group calling itself the Niger Delta Avengers,NDA spouts. They kill soldiers and policemen.They kidnap and kill oil company workers. Piracy on the high seas. They asked oil companies to stop operations and pack out of the Niger Delta region. They blow up oil pipelines, power...

The account of Nigerian militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, was recently suspended by Twitter. NDA's account was suspended after it claimed that it attacked five oil installations in the country in three days. Although Twitter hardly comments on individual accounts for privacy and...

The micro-blogging platform, Twitter and one of the fastest growing online community has suspended the official account of the Niger Delta Avengers handle. Niger Delta Avengers claimed responsibilities for the recent attacks on pipeline installations in the Niger Delta region, blowing up five...

The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA over the weekend strike again, attacking oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta region by blowing up Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL and Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC crude oil trunk lines and oil wells...

Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group bent on crippling Nigeria's upstream oil sector, has announced that it carried out 5 attacks on oil installations in the nation in the last 3 days. The group said it blew up the pipeline supplying oil to the Warri refinery on Friday. On Saturday, it...

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, have denied that the DSS has arrested some of its members. In a statement released on Saturday, NDA said reports that two suspects Mr Christian Oluba alias Sensor, and Selky Kile Torughedi arrested by DSS are alleged members of Niger Delta Avengers is...

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested some suspected Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) militants. The DSS disclosed this in a statement released on Friday. According to the secret police, one Selky Torughedi, a suspected member of NDA and associate of Tompolo, was arrested for...