Twelve soldiers are missing in action and the ongoing military campaign in the delta creeks will not end until they are found, Commander of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) code named Operation ... [read more]
Amnesty International has called on the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the crisis-ridden Niger Delta to use force only in a way that would not result in human rights abuses as against forcibly displacing ... [read more]
Civil Liberty Organisation (CLO) said the Joint Task Force (JTF)'s military adventure in Gbaramatu and other communities across the Niger Delta region is a declaration of war by the Federal Government ... [read more]
Amidst protests and rowdiness, the House of Representatives yesterday threw its weight behind the ongoing military operation in parts of Delta State. [read more]
There may be no end in sight to the ongoing oil war involving militants and the military in the Niger Delta, as the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) has given indication that the Army will be made to ... [read more]
The ongoing crisis at Nigeria's oil rich Niger Delta on Thursday made crude to trade above $62 a barrel. [read more]
The on-going war in the oil-rich Niger Delta region, clearly, is doing more harm than good and must be stopped immediately, especially so that the innocent can be spared the death, destruction and ... [read more]
Militants on Thursday kept their word to hit soldiers; killing 12, including a Lt. Colonel, in an ambush around Camp Five in Oporoza in Delta State. [read more]
A prominent Ijaw leader, Tunde Smooth, on Thursday implored the Federal Government to order a ceasefire in the ongoing confrontation between the military and militants in some riverine communities of ... [read more]
About 300 homes were razed by the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Wednesday in Oporoza, the largest Ijaw community and headquarters of the Gbaramatu clan in Delta State. [read more]
The Federal Government of Nigeria, working in tandem with humanitarian agencies and non-governmental agencies, has no other choice than to address with swiftness and dispatch the humanitarian crisis ... [read more]
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i will advise the militant to produce the body of the soldiers,and end the hostitility. figthting the govment will only worsen the case of the niger deltan people.they should try to achieve thiere agitatoins through dailogue.
all these military opersations are ridiculous african leaders are ready to sacrifice their poeple for a peace of bread offered to them by their masters. Stupid How comes a giant oil producer of oil (6th in the world) run out of fuel or fuel price sky rocketing. let MEND be a challange may be the gov't can change the policy I don't support the war , but the gov't is ridiculous
Amnesty International should shut its frigging mouth and get out Nigeria's business. For it to say use "reasonable force" is tantamount to condoning, indirectly, the use of any force, at all, by the civilian politicians to accomplish what should have been a democratic approach of dialogue with the minority’s demand for its right to co-exist peacefully in its homeland without harassment by the majority. If the military juntas of the past had been reluctant in using any force, whatsoever, to 'Keep Nigeria One" why is a corrupt, greedy civilian govt using this undemocratic approach to compel compliance when the same… [Read Full Text]
HELLO PEOPLE, am k-ci from bayelsa state, i want to tell the federal government that they should make peace for them to save life of women and children. to stop millitant they can not because it is very had except they conply to their needs
Amnesty u bloody MAFIA!!!!STAY OUT OF AFRIKA. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL YOU ARE ASKING THE (JTF) IN NIGERIA TO COMMIT MURDER.STAY AWAY FROM US INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES. WE DON'T NEED YOUR LIES FOR OUR OIL.
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