at approximately 2:00 a.m. Under the banner of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (M.E.N.D), armed militants from the Liberation Army of the Niger Delta and Bakassi (L.A.N.D. & B ...

Ex-militant leaders in the Niger Delta are at logger heads over the multimillion-naira pipeline protection contract, Sunday PUNCH reports.The crisis, according to insiders, stems from a contract ...

Ex-militant leaders in the Niger Delta region are at odds over a multimillion-naira pipeline protection contract, with ...

Before the decision of the administration of the late President Umaru Yar’Adua to engage the Niger Delta militants in dialogue to resolve their grievances against the Federal Government and the ...

Militia Stages Attacks in Niger Delta Seeking Local Control of Oil The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, first emerged in January 2006 when it launched coordinated attacks ...

Nigerian daily Vanguard reported, following the explosion, that it could be the work of militant groups active in the Niger Delta. The militants have threatened to attack oil infrastructure in the ...

Intelligence confirmed militants, told by Fubara to await signals, were already targeting pipelines, risking a collapse in output and a Niger-Delta domino effect. Historical precedents ...

A coalition of South-South Youth groups has called for a review of the Federal Government's rapport with ex militants and ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said.