An agreed ceasefire in the Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta is in danger of being derailed by anger at the military over the death of an elderly local leader. The Niger Delta Avengers group, whose attacks on oil pipelines in the southern region crippled crude output earlier this year and pushed Africa’s biggest economy into recession, said in August it agreed … Read More
Attempt by Vandals to Invade Lagos Waterways Repelled
Barely a month after the pipeline vandals were dislodged in Ogun and Lagos creeks by the military through aerial bombardments, they again regrouped and attempted to invade some areas in Lagos. The vandals were said to have attempted to storm areas like Igando, Iba, FESTAC Town and Monkey village through the waterways, simultaneously, but they were repelled by the superior … Read More