Tag: Niger delta

  • Pipelines attacked in Niger Delta

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    Ex-militant accused of multi-million dollar fraud, arrest warrant issued. Tompolo Accused Of Blowing Up Oil Pipelines In Delta The former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo), and his associates […]

  • Ex-NIMASA boss, ex-militant due in court

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    Suspects allegedly diverted N34 billion for personal use. EFCC set to arraign Tompolo, Akpobolokemi, others The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it would on Thursday, arraign Government Ekpemupolo […]

  • Nigerian pirates attack boats

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    Many passengers feared drowned following attack. Rivers: Many feared dead, as sea pirates attack 3 passenger boats From Tony John, Port Harcourt Unconfirmed number of people were killed yesterday, when […]

  • Niger Delta security boost

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    Navy bolsters security. Yet again. Navy beefs up security on N-Delta waterways By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR—The Nigerian Navy says it has established double presence on the waterways to forestall crime […]

  • Delta Amnesty Program Winding Down

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    Concerns militants could return to Delta. Nigeria’s Delta Amnesty Program Winding Down? Hilary Uguru and Chris Stein LAGOS, NIGERIA — Kemepade Ebikpade used to run guns to the Niger Delta militants. […]

  • Pirates attack Nigerian town

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    Increasing militancy causing security headaches. Pirates invade Afikpo; policeman killed, patrol vehicle burnt By Peter Okutu ABAKALIKI—one person was killed, weekend, while property worth hundreds of thousands of Naira were […]

  • Nigeria investigates oil theft security

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    Captured refineries and products commonly burned by law enforcement. House Summons JTF, NNPC, Others over Illegal Refineries in Niger Delta Damilola Oyedele The House of Representatives on Tuesday opened investigations […]

  • Nigerians impound illegal oil

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    Clampdown on bunkering and illegal refineries continues. Illegal bunkering: Navy impounds five vessels, boat in Rivers. Troops on Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder, Port Harcourt, have impounded five vessels and a […]

  • Dryad Maritime Incident Report

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    Four crew kidnapped off Niger Delta. Dryad Maritime Incident Report: MV Crew Kidnapping, 20th October The following analysis was issued by Dryad Maritime on Tuesday 20th October. The report illustrates […]

  • Niger Delta tensions rise

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    Withdrawal of amnesty payments sees threats and increased tensions among militants. Tensions build in Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta BY ULF LAESSING Enjoying a chilled cider in a hotel pool bar, former […]

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