Tag: ex-militants
Ex- militants in Ondo mull court action over unpaid benefits
Some ex-militants in Ilaje Local Government area of Ondo State have threatened to go to court over unpaid benefits.
Ex-militants call for sack of Dokubo over non payment of bursary
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ex-Niger Delta militants and graduands of Benson Idahosa University, Benin, on the Federal Government’s Amnesty Program on Friday…
Unpaid allowances: Ex-militants appeal to Nigerian Govt
Some ex-militants from Ondo State on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to pay them their nine months’ amnesty allowances.
Amnesty entitlements: Ex-Militants picket Ondo Governor’s office
Ex-Militants, under the aegis of Forest Boys, from the Niger-Delta area of Ondo state, on Monday picketed the Ondo State…
Amnesty office empowers 21,805 Niger Delta ex-militants
The Presidential Amnesty Office, on Wednesday, said it has empowered 21,805 ex-militants out of the 30,000 granted amnesty by the…
FG offsets salary arrears of ex-militants
The Federal Government has paid two out of four months outstanding stipends owed former Niger Delta militants under the Presidential…
Stranded graduate ex-milliants to return Monday
The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), retired Brig.-Gen Paul Boroh, has said that stranded ex-agitators who graduated from…
Ex-militants graduate with First Class from UK varsities
Three of the ex-agitators of the Niger Delta under the Presidential Amnesty Programme have graduated with First Class Honour degrees…
Amnesty Stipends: Dickson begs ex-militants for patience
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has appealed to ex-militants to be calm and exercise patience…
Ex-militants, govt agree to end pipeline vandalism
The Federal Government and ex-militants have resolved to end the ongoing pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta region. Retired…
INC wants amnesty programme extended
A socio-political movement, Ijaw National Congress (INC) on Sunday denied media reports that jobless Ijaw/Ilaje ex-militants as well as militia…
Soldiers storm homes of ex-militants
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigerian Army personnel from 2 Brigade, Port Harcourt, southern Nigeria, have raided the home of an ex-militant…
Ex-militants protest over unpaid 5 months stipends
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some aggrieved ex-militants in the Niger Delta who claimed that they were in the creeks working for…
Empower trained ex-militants, Okowa tells FG
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has called for urgent empowerment of trained ex-militants so as to re-integrate…
Amnesty to collaborate with Niger-Delta agencies on job creation
Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd.), Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), on Tuesday said the organisation was collaborating with Niger Delta agencies…
OPC, ex-militants wearing police uniforms to unleash terror on APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm that ethnic militias and ex-militants are now wearing fake police and…
I’ll crush ex-militants planning to form parallel govt – Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Friday in Yenagoa threatened to deal with any person or…
Ex-militants on rampage over FG pipeline surveillance contract
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hundreds of ex-militants from Bayelsa state today staged a violent protest by blocking the Mbiama /Yenagoa road…
Police begins investigation into statements by ex-militants – IG
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, said on Sunday that the force had begun investigation into inflammatory statements allegedly made…
Apologize within 7 days or face our wrath, Ex-Militants tell Danjuma
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Niger Delta militants have declared a former defence minister, Theophilous Y. Danjuma a persona non grata in…
Ex-Militants Dare House Of Reps To Impeach Jonathan
Former militants in Niger Delta have reacted to the alleged plan to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan by daring members of…
The Ugly Bribe For Peace
Analysts warn that the present huge payments to former militants for peace in the Niger Delta is not sustainable On…
208 Ex-militants On Scholarship At Igbinedion University -Kuku
A total of 208 ex-militants of the Niger Delta region are currently on scholarship pursuing various degree programmes at Nigeria’s…
JONATHAN’S BUDGET SHOCKER: Ex-Militants Get More Money Than Health Sector
The National Assembly yesterday passed the 2012 Appropriation Act of N4,877,209,156,933 with a startling revelation that President Goodluck Jonathan allocated…
Ex-Niger Delta Militants Get Housing Allowance
The Presidency has approved the payment of housing allowance to all registered ex-militants who were rehabilitated in the Federal Government’s…
1.500 Ex –Militants For Training At Obubra Camp
The 15th batch of ex-militants numbering 1,500, the highest single figure to be trained so far at a time, yesterday…
Uduaghan Warns Ex-Militants Against Kidnapping
The Governor of Delta state Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has warned ex-militants in Sapele and other parts of the state that…
16,600 Ex-Militants So Far Trained In The Camp
A new batch of militants have reported at the Obubra rehabilitation camp for training. The ex-militants who were sent…
Ex-Militants Protest To Government House
Ex-militants who are graduates of the Rivers State Social Rehabilitation Institute, Okehi, Etche Local Government area on Friday stormed Government…
48 Ex-militants Arrested Over Threat To Raze Bank
Forty-eight ex-militants undergoing rehabilitation at Aluu near Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital were today arrested by the Rivers State …