Henry Okah
Nigerian militant leader Henry Okah is pictured at Johannesburg High Court on February 28, 2013. A South African court on March 26, 2013 jailed Nigerian national Henry Okah for 24 years in prison after he was convicted of 13 terrorism charges related to the 2010 independence day bombings.
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Ijaw Leader Wants Henry Okah Pardoned
On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Gbaramatu communities by the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger-Delta, the President of the Federated Niger Delta Ijaw Communities (FNDIC), Chief Oboko Bello, Wednesday called on President Goo from THISDAY LIVE Read more »
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Resurgence of Insurgency in the Niger Delta
The recent killing of 10 policemen in the Niger Delta has raised fears that insecurity could be on the rise again in the region. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) claimed responsibility for the attack. MEND was an active militan from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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MEND’s Threat and Matters Arising
If they made good their threat, at the time you are reading this, members of the taken-for-dead Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) would have resumed hostilities in the Niger Delta area, their major catchment area. The group had been from THISDAY LIVE Read more »
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Nigeria: MEND Threatens to Resume Hostilities Thursday
[This Day]The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) Wednesday served notice to resume attacks in the Niger Delta from midnight tomorrow in retaliation for the conviction of its leader, Mr. Henry Okah, by a South African court last week. from Humanitarian News Read more »
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MEND Declares Resumption Of Violence Over Fake Letter Indicting Henry Okah
The dreaded outlawed Niger Delta militia group known as the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has provoked a security scare with the issuance of a warning over its decision to resume violent attacks on some unidentified locations in from Leadership Read more »