Tensions have intensified in Rivers State as Ijaw groups, including the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), have issued a stern warning...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide on Friday distanced itself from the Biafra movement. The IYC was reacting to a claim by a Finland-based activist, Simon...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has said the National Assembly adopted three per cent for Host Communities Fund in the Petroleum Industry...
The Delta State government on Thursday appealed to the Ijaw and the Itsekiri oil-producing communities in the state to jettison their planned shutdown of oil facilities...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has accused his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, of promoting “wicked clandestine ethnic supremacist agenda” in the politics of Rivers. In...
Some men suspected to be political thugs have allegedly hijacked and destroyed election materials in some parts of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State....
Fresh scandal has hit the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). It has been alleged that Prof Charles Dokubo, coordinator of the programme, had masterminded the attack on...
Leaders of Gbaramatu Community, an Ijaw speaking area and Omadino Community, an Itsekiri speaking area, both in Delta South Senatorial District of Delta State, on Tuesday,...
Ijaw National Congress (INC), a socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw ethnic nationalities, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to treat the Niger Delta people’s demands...
An Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark has put in motion, machinery to settle the rift between the former President Goodluck Jonathan, and the Okah brothers....
President Muhammadu Buhari has come under fire for threatening to give Niger Delta militants the Boko Haram treatment if they fail to embrace dialogue and give...
A militant group in the volatile Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Warriors, NDW, has warned that releasing the Okah brothers, Henry and Charles, will worsen...
Ijaw Human Rights Monitor has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to liaise with former President Goodluck Jonathan to bring lasting solution to militancy in Niger Delta...
The end may not be in sight over the latest rounds of militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta, as the camp of militant groups in...