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Leadership (Abuja)The Rivers State Police Command on Friday said a splinter group of the Greenlanders secret cult killed Soboma George, the former commander of the Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND).
George was killed on Monday by gunmen in Borokiri area of Port Harcourt in a clash between two rival cult groups.
Vanguard (Lagos)Port Harcourt - No death has generated more serious attention in Rivers State in the last five years than that of the former Commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, and repentant militant leader, Soboma George. He meant different things to different people in the state and beyond.
This Day (Lagos)Port Harcourt - The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Chief Executive Officer of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr. Timi Alaibe, yesterday condemned the gruesome murder on Tuesday night of former militant leader and head of the outlaws, Soboma George and called for a thorough investigation of the murder.
Vanguard (Lagos)Calabar - A former militant, who just graduated from the reorientation and rehabilitation course for former militants in Obubra, Cross River State, Mr. Ibi Seaboy, has called on the Federal Government to fish out the killers of late ex-commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Mr. Soboma George.
This Day (Lagos)Port Harcourt - The police in Rivers State yesterday opened up on the killing two days ago of former militant leader and head of the Outlaws, Soboma George.
This is as intelligence in a situation report (sitrep) warned that people should be vigilant as some militants loyal to the slain Soboma and dressed in police and military uniforms were heading towards town in an expected retaliatory strike against the killers of their leader.
Vanguard (Lagos)Port Harcourt - Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and the Chief Executive Officer of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Mr. Timi Alaibe, Thursday, condemned the gruesome murder of Mr. Soboma George, ex-commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, in Port Harcourt on Tuesday night.