Sentences with phrase «delta militant leaders»

The two - term president who met with Niger Delta militant leaders in 2006 to stop attacks on oil installations, said: «I don't see anything wrong in that [Buhari meeting with Kanu].

An ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has asked with Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court in Lagos to set aside the warrant of arrest issued against him.

A former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has again called on the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, once again to halt its incessant destruction of oil installations in the Niger Delta region.

Not exact matches

Similarly, former leaders of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, yesterday, dismissed claims that former militants from the region were responsible for the recent bomb attacks on oil and gas installations in Delta State, insisting that the attacks were carried out by criminals.

As frustration has grown, Niger delta leaders have threatened to quit the talks, a new militant group announced it will attack pipelines and oil thieves are syphoning off crude in sabotage that is dragging down production, albeit not as dramatically as bombings.

According to a statement released by the Coordinator, Joint Media Campaign Centre of Operation Delta Safe, Lt Col. Olaolu Marcellinus Daudu on Wednesday, said the militant group through their leader, Benjamin Ene, had already turned in a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) and an AK 47 rifle to signify the group's readiness.

Prior to the invasion, soldiers under Operation Safe Delta attacked militants in the creek of the community, killing the leader, Ossy Ibori, and 15 members of the group.

The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Gani Adams has called on the Niger Delta leaders to call militants in the region to order over...

He noted that what the militants and leaders from the Niger Delta should be concerned about now was how to attract foreign investors to build factories in the region to create employment for the ex-militants, youths and graduates.

WARRI — OPINION leaders and Ijaw ethnic nationality groups in Delta State, yesterday, faulted the statement by the Commander of the Joint Task Force, JTF, Major - General Alani Okunola, that community leaders would be held responsible for attacks on oil facilities by militants.

«The recent spate of attacks by militants disrupting oil and power installations will not distract us from engaging leaders in the region in addressing Niger Delta problems.

The former militant leader, in a statement signed by his media consultant, Paul Bebenimibo, insisted that he had no affiliation with the NDA and its sister militant group, Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, as accused.

A former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has denied being behind the Niger Delta Avengers.

Rampaging militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has described President Muhahmmadu Buhari as a clueless leader who was a puppet in the hands of outgoing President of...

Embattled former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Monday denied sponsoring the Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group that has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta.

Militant group, Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, NDRC, on Tuesday, warned that should the Federal Government fails to implement the various agreements reached with leaders of the...

Suspected militants have reportedly kidnapped four Itsekiri leaders and some officials of Elcrest, an indigenous firm operating in the Niger Delta region.

Speaking in a statement by «General Playboy», the leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Democratic Front, the militants said the heavy presence of soldiers in the area was unnecessary.

The militant leader said, «I am writing this statement as I was coming out of a meeting with members of our group and we believe that the government is trying to make the youths angry with the recent deployment of soldiers in the Niger Delta region.

Following continued attack on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Sunday, washed his hands alleged plans by some militants to attack more oil facilities in the Niger Delta region.

Rampaging militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has described President Muhahmmadu Buhari as a clueless leader who was a puppet in the hands of outgoing President of the United States of America, Barack Obama.