Tag: MEND
Asari Dokubo warns MEND against religious war
Mujahid Dokubo Asari, the Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) has cautioned the Movement for the Emancipation…
MEND targets mosques, claims attack on Shell
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta,MEND has threatened to launch reprisal attacks against Islamic institutions…
Gaps in MEND’s claim of killing 15 cops in Bayelsa
A statement on Sunday purporting to be from the main militant group in Nigeria’s oil-producing region, MEND, claimed an attack…
Nigerian police still searching for 12 missing cops
Police authorities in Nigeria are yet find 12 of their men declared missing after their patrol boat was attacked by…
MEND Threat: NBA, Others Want Security Beefed Up
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), and Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI), on Thursday urged the…
MEND faction denies planned attacks over Okah
A faction of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, purportedly headed by Henry Okah now in jail in…
MEND Threatens Mayhem Over Sentencing Of Okah
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has rejected the 24-year jail term passed Tuesday on Henry…
Breaking News: Okah, MEND leader jailed 24 years
Henry Okah, leader of Nigeria’s militant group, Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, was jailed Tuesday by South…
Convicted MEND leader, Okah sacks lawyers
A South African court on Thursday was forced to delay the sentencing of Nigerian national Henry Okah, convicted of 13…
2015 to decide Nigeria’s unity, says MEND
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), which is currently agitating for the release of Henry…
Henry Okah: Should Nigeria take MEND’s threat seriously?
On 23 January, a spokesman of the Movement of the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, issued a threat letter, not…
Henry Okah convicted of terrorism charge
A South African court on Monday convicted Nigerian Henry Okah of 13 terrorism charges, including bombings that killed 12 people…
Nigeria: War in The North, War In The South!
Bayo Onanuga Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, the man who declared Biafran secession in 1967 and triggered Nigeria’s first civil war was…
Niger Delta militants threaten more oil attacks
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta(MEND) has threatened to carry out more attacks on…
Amnesty In Jeopardy
At the weekend, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, announced through the internet that its fighters…