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The Supreme Council of Elders of Indigenous People Of Biafra has distanced itself from the activities of the Niger Delta Avengers and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra. The Deputy Chairman of IPOB’s Supreme Council, Dr. Dozie Ikedife in Nnewi, Anambra State on...

The Supreme Council of Elders of the Independent People of Biafra have disowned the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant group carrying out attack on oil installations in the area. “Preachers of violence might be infants or non-existent during the 30-month Nigerian Civil War,” Deputy...

Former member of the Delta Waterways Security Committee, DWSC, Warri, Delta State and ex-Itsekiri warlord, Comrade Omolubi Newuwumi, aka ‘Gentle General', has issued a stern warning to the Niger Delta Avengers that the Itsekiri ethnic nationality would defend itself if the group does not desist...

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) wants President Muhammadu Buhari to visit the region to physically experience the pains of the community in the hands of the “Nigerian government and the multinationals”. The invitation, which was delivered in a statement on Saturday, comes three weeks after the...

Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, yesterday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call for a referendum for Nigerians to decide if they want to stay as one country or not, just like Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), David Cameron, did over the UK membership of the European Union EU. NDA, while...

The Nigerian Army said it has launched an investigation into an alleged coup plot, even as it dismissed the claim as baseless and most unfortunate. A militant group had alleged in a statement Wednesday that some officers were planning to topple President Muhammadu Buhari government. However...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has warned Niger Delta Avengers against threat to bomb Abia State. The group said that there is no IPOB/MASSOB member being detained in the State as alleged by the Avengers, thereby calling on the Avengers to embrace dialogue and allow peace to reign for the...

The Niger Delta Avengers have denied having a ceasefire agreement with the Nigerian government. In a tweet on its social media, the group quashed rumors that it is having peace talks with the government. The Niger Delta Avengers have claimed responsibility for the recent bombings of oil...

The federal government of Nigeria has ignored the threat by the Niger Delta Avengers not to repair oil pipes that had been blown up by the militants, Vanguard reports. In a statement issued on June 13, the militants had warned against this. “We are going to redirect and reactivate all our...

The Indigenous People of Biafra have expressed support for militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, calling it its "kith and kin." “We, members of the Indigenous People of Biafra under the leadership of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, support our kith and kin — the Niger Delta Avengers, who are fighting for...

The Niger Delta Avengers militant group has accused Edo State governor Adams Oshiomhole, and other individuals of resurrecting a defunct militant group to scuttle "its struggle." The group in a statement issued on Saturday said it "condemn in strong term the continuous efforts of Mr Ebikabowei...

Nigerian militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, on Friday issued a statement condemning the activities of political thugs who claim to be negotiating with the federal government on its behalf. "We are watching with keen interest the unwholesome activities of the political thugs and agents...

Former presidential adviser, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa says she will be on the negotiation table for peace between Niger Delta militants and the Federal Government only if credible Nigerians are involved. The former lawmaker was reacting to reports that she had agreed to negotiate with the...

The Nigerian government have begin talks to end militants attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta. According to The Nation, a meeting between the Federal Government and stakeholders was held at the Delta State Government House, Asaba, on Wednesday night. Minister of Petroleum Resources...

Utorogu Liberation Movement, a new militant group has announced its emergence in the Niger Delta region. The group's major focus is mainly on gas plants as it has threatened to attack West Africa’s biggest gas plant, Otorogu Gas Plant in Udu and Ughelli South council Areas of Delta State. The...

Nigeria's Minister of State for petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu visited Gbaramatu Kingdom to meet representatives of Niger Delta Avengers. See Photos:

The Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Solomon Chukwu, on Thursday commented on the relationship between the group and Niger Delta Avengers. He spoke through his National Director of Information, Mr. Sunday Okereafor. Here are the 5 key...

Despite the Federal Government’s declaration of a two weeks ceasefire last Monday, soldiers on Wednesday morning, invade Tebijor, also known as Okpelama, an Ijaw community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State. The swooped on the community in five gunboats...

The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has stated that it may review its "earlier stands of not taking lives" if government fails to meet its demands. The group has been responsible for the recent incessant attacks on oil installations in the country. "We are going to redirect and...

The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers NDA, Monday, finally agreed to dialogue with the Federal Government, suspending its “Operation Red Economy”. The group which had almost crippling the oil industry since February when it commenced bombing of oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta...