ENI ANNOUNCED SHORT OF 65,000 BARRELS PER DAY CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION Eni, the parent company of Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, said the oil firm’s production had been cut short by 65,000 barrels per day following Friday’s attack on its pipeline in Bayelsa. Earlier attacks in the oilfield on May 18 and 24 resulted in shut down…
“God is angry with the Buhari-led government for shedding the blood of too many innocent people”. – Ayo Fayose Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State made history on Saturday by being the first governor to go on strike, in solidarity with workers in the state who are on strike to protest non-payment of salaries. Less…
32 Soldiers Dead As Boko Haram Attacks Military Base Thirty-two troops have been killed in a clash with Boko Haram fighters on Niger’s border with Nigeria, Niger’s defence ministry said on Saturday, June 4, 2016 one of deadliest tolls inflicted by the jihadists. In neighbouring Nigeria, the army meanwhile said it had killed 19 Boko Haram militants…
26 Civil Society organizations moves to back IPOB for Referendum on Nigeria Efforts by the federal authorities to brutally suppress the Biafra agitation appear to be backfiring as 26 civil society organisations have taken steps to endorse the non-violent agitation championed by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and to call for a referendum to decide the…
Ex-militant leader Asari Dokubo addressing the Ijaw youths Ijaw Youth Council Regrets Fall of Biafra in 1970, Denounced Their Parents Role During the Civil Warand have publicly denounced the role their parents played against the Igbos in the Nigeria/Biafra Civil War of 1967/70. However, they pleaded for forgiveness, saying if the level of awareness and…
Ijaw Youth Council Regrets Fall of Biafra in 1970, Denounced Their Parents Role During the Civil War and have publicly denounced the role their parents played against the Igbos in the Nigeria/Biafra Civil War of 1967/70. However, they pleaded for forgiveness, saying if the level of awareness and information technology available today were in the…
UK GUARDIAN CONDEMNS BUHARI’S GOVERNMENT A major British newspaper, the UK Guardian has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to recognize he has failed to live up to his pledge to destroy Boko Haram. The paper says President Buhari has completely failed in his campaign to destroy the Islamist terror group. Tisdall, a…
IGBO WOMAN BEHEADED IN KANO FOR ALLEGED BLASPHEMY An Igbo woman was yesterday killed at Yan Robobi in Kofar Wambai market in Kano by an Islamic mob, who accused her of blasphemy against Prophet Mohammed.It was gathered that the woman, who sold plastic wares, was in the company of her husband when she was…
A consolidated group of militants under the aegis of the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force (JNDLF) yesterday, threatened to launch six missiles in the Niger Delta. The group said it would begin the testing of its six missiles, which would last for three days, on June 7. Though it did not disclose the nature…
South-East and South-South groups rose from a meeting in Enugu, Friday, vowing to throw their weight behind the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in order to facilitate the conduct of referendum for the actualization of Biafra.The 26 groups expressed outrage over the reported massacre of pro-Biafra agitators in Onitsha, Anambra State. They agreed to…