The 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, has confirmed Wednesday attack on military houseboat in Ejere community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta. Read More…

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Pandemonium broke out on Wednesday night as a policeman shot a commercial motorcyclist, identified as Akanni Ahmed, at Igbo-Aje Motor Park, in the ancient town of Ilaro in Yewa South Local Government Area, at about 10.30pm. Read More…

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. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sounded a note of warning that oil theft and illegal refining will not be tolerated. Read More…

British High Commissioner to Nigeria Paul Arkwright and the House of Representatives yesterday threw their weight behind the ongoing military action to secure the oil rich Niger Delta from the resurgence of militancy. Read More…

Militants have attacked a military house boat at Ejere Junction, a creek in Warri South council area of Delta State, killing seven people, including two soldiers. Read More…

Niger Delta militants on Thursday blew up two extra oil pipelines in Bayelsa State, threatening to bring oil production in the country to a halt. Read More…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday returned to Nigeria after a month’s trip to the United Kingdom and Côte d’Ivoire. Read More…

The Rivers State government has placed a temporary ban on the operation of motorcycles and tricycles in Gokana and Khana local government areas of the state because of the planned visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state on Thursday. Read More…

The crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) assumed a new dimension Wednesday, with the party’s Board of Trustees (BOT) saying it had taken over the leadership of the party pending the resolution of the leadership tussle in the fold. Read More…

A suspected member of a newly established militant group in Nigeria has warned the life of President Muhammadu Buhari is in danger if he visits the oil-rich Niger Delta region. Read More…

Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has concluded plans to sponsor members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, thugs Read More…

Unrelenting members of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) have blown up Chevron oil wells in the Niger Delta region.  Read More…

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has claimed that he and his Rivers State counterpart, Chief Nyesom Wike, are the targets of an alleged travel restriction said to have been placed on two governors by the Federal Government. Read More…

As President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurates the cleanup of the Niger Delta on Thursday, beginning from Ogoniland in Rivers State, the Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the exercise will not stop until it is completed. Read More…

FACED with internal crisis, many members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have joined the newly formed Peoples Mega Party (PMP), which inaugurated its new national administrative headquarters in Abuja, on Tuesday. Read More…

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday killed two armed robbers, who engaged a team of policemen and soldiers in a shootout on Stadium Road in the Elekahia axis of Port Harcourt. Read More…

A former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, Monday, said he would soon open up on what actually killed his boss and the acclaimed winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Bashorun MKO Abiola. Read More…

The Special Assistant on Parliamentary Matters to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr. Samuel Ajibola, has resigned his appointment. Read More…

Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi says the Federal Government is marshalling out ways of encouraging the establishment of a National Shipping Line to ensure maximum exploitation of the potentials in the maritime industry. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed- door meeting with some South East politicians led by former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read More…

Senator Ben Bruce, the lawmaker representing Bayelsa central senatorial district, has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday prevented him from greeting President Muhammadu Buhari at a dinner organised for National Assembly members. Read More…