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Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators issues 90-day ultimatum for restructuring

Group of elite Niger Delta militants under the aegis of the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators (CNDA), has given the Federal Government a 90-day ultimatum to begin the restructuring of Nigeria and the return of oil blocs to the people…

Nigeria ups oil output from 1.785mbpd in Nov. to 1.861mbpd last month—OPEC

If the recent threats of the Niger Delta Avengers’ (NDA) fails, the rising trend of Nigeria’s oil output may hit over 2mbpd and that will result in both gains and pains for the economy. It will amount to gain because…

Crude production under threat as Avengers vows attacks within days if…

Nigeria sustained crude production since last year is under serious threats of attacks by militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). In a terse statement issued Wednesday, said it planned to launch attacks on the country’s oil sector in the…

Oil prices looking above $70 over tighter supplies, healthy demand

Oil prices firmed on Wednesday on tightening supply and strong global demand although some analysts warned of a downward correction after a more than 13 per cent price rise in a month. The rise may soar within days if militant…

Release N98bn gas flare penalty owed oil communities now, HOSCON tells FG

The leadership of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON) on Tuesday, in Abuja gave antidote for peace in the Niger Delta region, saying until the Federal Government releases the N98bn gas flare penalty money owed oil…

More N’Delta leaders beg NDA to shelve attacks as oil price jumps to $62.44

Monarchs, statesmen and governors have welded into the recent suspension of ceasefire by dreaded Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), calling on the militant group to shelve planned bombardments of oil installations. The group had on Friday last week, announced on its…

Nigeria Army replies NDA, says decisive action awaits vandals

Less than 48 hours after the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) posted on its website that it has called off ceasefire on International Oil Companies (IOCs) and critical oil installations in oil-rich Niger Delta, the Nigerian military had warned that it…

Just in: NDA calls off ceasefire, declares IOCs, installations persona non-grata

Anxiety has engulfed the oil-rich Niger Delta region which has witnessed relative peace since this year. This is coming on the heels of an announcement by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), Friday afternoon on its website, that it has called…