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Vanguard (Lagos)UNDERSTANDABLY, there is anxiety in the country over what the next line of action by the dreaded members of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) would be, following the out of the blue arrest, Monday, September 3, at the Luanda Airport, Angola of the spokesman of the militant group, whose real name is Henry Okah, although, he operated with the nom de plume, Jomo Gbomo, over the years to bamboozle security agents.
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UNDERSTANDABLY, there is anxiety in the country over what the next line of action by the dreaded members of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) would be, following the out of the blue arrest, Monday, September 3, at the Luanda Airport, Angola of the spokesman of the militant group, whose real name is Henry Okah, although, he operated with the nom de plume, Jomo Gbomo, over the years to bamboozle security agents.
This Day (Lagos)Port Harcourt - The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has denied carrying out Thursday's attack on Saipem, an Italian oil service company during which a Colombian was killed and two other expatriates and a Nigerian kidnapped.
Port Harcourt — The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has denied carrying out Thursday's attack on Saipem, an Italian oil service company during which a Colombian was killed and two other expatriates and a Nigerian kidnapped.
Vanguard (Lagos)Port Harcourt - A COLOMBIAN was feared dead yesterday while four other expatriate oil workers were kidnapped by militants who stormed Saipem Nigeria Limited, Rumuolumeni, off Iwofe Road in Rivers State.
The gunmen arrived the facility through the waterways. Once they anchored their boat, they started shooting. It was not immediately clear if the Columbian died from a stray bullet.
Daily Champion (Lagos)Port Harcourt/Warri - SUSPECTED militants of the Movement for The Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) struck in Port Harcourt, Rivers State yesterday, killing one expatriate and kidnapped two others.
However, MEND had not formally claimed responsibility as of last night.
Leadership (Abuja)Abuja - A top American society woman, Dr Judith Burdin Asuni, and two Germans, Florian Alexander Optiz and Andy Lehmann, are now cooling off at the Yellow House of the State Security Service in Abuja for allegedly running an espionage cartel and acts of terrorism in the Niger Delta.
This Day (Lagos)Port Harcourt - Few days after Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), threatened to resume attacks without notice over the arrest of their leader, Mr Henry Okah alias Gbomo Jomo, militants yesterday afternoon attacked Saipem, an Italian oil firm, killed one Columbian and took three others away.
This Day (Lagos)Abuja - Vice President Goodluck Jonathan has assured oil companies and other private companies of the Federal Government's desire to make the Niger Delta region conducive for their operations.
Jonathan gave the assurance when he received a delegation of Saipem corporate management, led by Executive Vice President in charge of off-shore business unit, Mr Pietro Varone, at the State House yesterday.
Daily Trust (Abuja)Abuja - One foreign oil worker was feared dead and four others abducted yesterday when suspected militants attacked the Rumuolumeni, off Iwofe Road premises of Saipem Nigeria Limited, an oil servicing affiliate of Nigeria Agip Oil Company, (NAOC).