Stakeholders Want Niger Delta Dialogue Sustained Stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have called on the federal government to ensure continuous dialogue with the Niger Delta militants for sustainable peace in the sector. They spoke in Abuja at the ongoing Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) The...

Nigerdelta; The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that from January 2016 till date, government lost $7bn, about N2.1tn, to the activities of militancy groups and oil pipeline vandals in the NigerDelta region. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, said this...

Five security operatives, a storekeeper and an accomplice have been arrested for alleged diversion of 9,000 kilogrammes of high calibre explosives and over 16,420 pieces of detonators in the Niger Delta. The National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Monguno (retd.), said that investigation conducted into the...

...FG meets ex-militants, agreement reached to end bombings of oil facilities The Nigerian Army said that it successfully averted planned attacks by militants on oil pipelines in some parts of the Niger Delta. A statement by the army spokesman, Col. Sani Kukasheka Usman, said troops of...

...Military Seizes 5 Suspects ...Ozobo Slams Oduku For Fingering Gbaramatu People SECURITY agents have arrested five suspected militants in connection with the bombing of a Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL crude oil pipeline in the early hours of yesterday at Makaraba community, Gbaramatu clan, Warri South-West Local...