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		<title>Asari Dokubo arrested by SSS at Seme border</title>
		<link>http://directory-nigeria.org/news/2010/04/26/asari-dokubo-arrested-by-sss-at-seme-border/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former president of the Ijaw Youths Council and former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, has been arrested by security operatives at the Nigerian end of the Seme border with Republic of Benin.
Investigations revealed that Dokubo was coming into the country from Cotonou, when operatives of the State Security Service arrested [...]


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		<title>Gunmen kidnaps four expatriate workers in Rivers state</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 18:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nigerian gunmen on Friday kidnapped three Syrian expatriates and one Lebanese worker near the oil hub Port Harcourt, a police spokeswoman said.
The four expatriates are employed by an engineering company in Port Harcourt, the main oil city of Africa&#8217;s biggest energy producer.
&#8220;The hoodlums kidnapped the four &#8230; and fled while firing at the police,&#8221; said [...]


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		<title>Why we struck with Bomb, by MEND</title>
		<link>http://directory-nigeria.org/news/2010/03/16/why-we-struck-by-mend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[….Militants threaten oil facilities 
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta,  MEND, yesterday, claimed responsibility for the explosion that rocked the venue of Vanguard’s Post-Amnesty conference, saying it was to let the world know of its continued relevance in the region.
The group, in an online statement issued by its spokesman, Jomo Gbomo, said [...]


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		<title>Explosions hit amnesty talks in Niger delta oil Region</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[* Militants detonate two bombs outside amnesty talks
* Passers-by injured, no reports of serious casualties
* Threat of more attacks on oil industry
* Potential setback for Acting President Jonathan
(Adds comment from Acting President)
By Segun Owen
WARRI, Nigeria, March 15 (Reuters) &#8211; Nigerian militants detonated two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of [...]


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		<title>Jos: We were sponsored, suspects tell police</title>
		<link>http://directory-nigeria.org/news/2010/03/11/jos-we-were-sponsored-suspects-tell-police/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Acting Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, has said that some “faceless influential persons” are behind the March 7 killings in three villages of Shen district in Jos South Local Government Area of the state.
Aduba, who briefed the press on the latest development in the state, said that confessional statements extracted [...]


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		<title>Nigerians demand end to “invisible presidency”</title>
		<link>http://directory-nigeria.org/news/2010/03/11/nigerians-demand-end-to-%e2%80%9cinvisible-presidency%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABUJA &#8211; Thousands of Nigerians marched to the gates of the presidential villa on Wednesday to demand an end to the presidency of ailing leader Umaru Yar’Adua so Acting President Goodluck Jonathan can take over as head of state.
The 58-year-old leader has not been seen in public since he left for treatment in Saudi Arabia [...]


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		<title>JTF destroys 500 illegal refineries, arrests 6 suspected oil thieves</title>
		<link>http://directory-nigeria.org/news/2010/03/10/jtf-destroys-500-illegal-refineries-arrests-6-suspected-oil-thieves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta have destroyed fresh 500 illegal crude oil refineries and arrested six suspected oil thieves at Egbekebor and Gbelekumor communities in Delta State.
Also, several pumping machines used by the bunkerers, drums of suspected crude and refined products were also seized.
Sector 1 Command of the JTF, under the leadership [...]


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		<title>Nigerian militants claim attack on Agip pipeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LAGOS, Nigeria – Militants in the oil-rich Niger Delta announced Thursday they had attacked a major pipeline junction run by the Italian firm Agip, only days after claiming responsibility for another attack in the region.
A statement by the Joint Revolutionary Council claimed its fighters launched an assault early Wednesday morning on an Agip pipeline junction that connects [...]


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		<title>What can Nigeria expect now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The return of Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua three months after he left for a Saudi hospital might normally have beeen seen as a sign that a long spell of debilitating uncertainty was over.
But this was no ordinary return for a long absent president with an army band and a red carpet.
Yar’Adua was moved under cover [...]


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		<title>Take decisive actions now, Danjuma tells Jonathan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), on Thursday said Nigeria required change and therefore challenged Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, to take ‘quick and aggressive’ actions in order to save the nation.
Danjuma spoke while responding to the Acting President‘s address at the inauguration of the newly constituted Presidential Advisory Council in [...]


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