Nigerian Militants

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 6 days ago
Reuters - The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Sunday it had released around 19 Nigerian oil workers kidnapped last month but was still holding two Britons and a Ukrainian. ...

Source: www.msnbc.msn.com --- 28 days ago
Militants fought a rare ground battle with Nigerian armed forces in the country's southern oil region Saturday and threatened to launch reprisals on the oil infrastructure in Africa's biggest crude producer. ...

Source: news.bbc.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Nigerian oil Militants claim they have avoided a military campaign of mass arrests. ...

Source: www.nytimes.com --- 27 days ago
Militant groups battled Nigeria’s armed forces for a second day Sunday and one main group said the escalation of fighting is in effect a war over the country’s oil region. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 28 days ago
LAGOS, Nigeria - Militants say Nigerian troops are attacking their positions in the south and warn they could make reprisal raids on the country's oil industry. Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa of the military task force charged with calming the restive oil region ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 6 days ago
LAGOS (Reuters) - The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Sunday it had released around 19 Nigerian oil workers kidnapped last month but was still holding two Britons and a Ukrainian.'The Nigerian hostages rescued from ...

Source: online.wsj.com --- 27 days ago
Militant fighters battled Nigerian troops for a second day, and the main militant group said the rare clashes represented a state of war in Africa's biggest crude producer. ...

Source: www.voanews.com --- 5 days ago
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND says it is still holding a Ukrainian and two British nationals captured with the other hostages ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 3 days ago
Nairobi/Abuja - Nigeria's main militant group Wednesday threatened to unleash anarchy in the oil-rich Niger Delta should government officials accused of siphoning off funds in one of the region's states not be dealt with harshly. Nigeria's Economic a... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 6 days ago
Nairobi/Abuja - Nigerian oil Militants Sunday said they had released 19 Nigerian oil workers kidnapped two weeks ago but said they would hold on to a Briton and two Ukrainians taken at the same time. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Del... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 27 days ago
Nairobi/Abuja - Nigerian Militants Sunday declared an oil war on the government, saying that hundreds of boats had been launched to attack oil installations in the restive Niger Delta province. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 10 days ago
Nairobi/Abuja - A Nigerian militant group has said that none of its fighters were among hundreds of youths arrested in the oil-rich yet restive Niger Delta province. Military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Sagir Musa said Tuesday that over 400 youths w... ...

Source: www.denverpost.com --- 27 days ago
By Edward Harris The Associated Press LAGOS, NIGERIA — The main militant group in Nigeria's southern oil region declared a state of war today after two days of clashes with government ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 27 days ago
You Report LAGOS, NIGERIA (AP) - The main militant group in Nigeria's southern oil region declared a state of war Sunday after two days of clashes with government forces, launching reprisal raids and ... ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 27 days ago
+ ] By Randy Fabi ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's most prominent militant group on Sunday declared an "oil war" in the restive Niger Delta after security forces launched a major operation against them... ...

Source: www.cattlenetwork.com --- 27 days ago
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Source: www.sabcnews.com --- 5 days ago
The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said today it had released around 19 local oil workers kidnapped more than two weeks ago but was still holding two Britons and one Ukrainian. ...

Source: www.topnews.in --- 7 days ago
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Source: www.oilvoice.com --- 5 days ago
A British man kidnapped by gunmen in Nigerias southern oil region on September 15 has now been released the Foreign Office has declared. A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office said We can confirm ...