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MILITANTS READY FOR DIALOGUE

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CREEK REPORTERS: THREE militant groups in the Niger Delta region, Reformed Egbesu Boys of the Niger Delta, Egbesu Red Water Lions and Egbesu Mightier Fraternity have capitulated on their earlier decision not to allow the Niger Delta Dialogue and Contact Group, NDDCG, to represent them in the ongoing dialogue with the Federal Government. Militants vs Buhari A former military governor of old Rivers State, His Royal Majesty Alfred Diette-Spiff is the leader of NDDCG, which is a member of the Aaron Team 2 put in place by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, to dialogue with government. Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, the foremost militant group in the region, had earlier rejected MEND and its Aaron Team 2 initiative, but President Muhammadu Buhari confirmed, last week, that the federal government was discussing with militants through  security agencies and multinational oil companies. MEND spokesperson, Jomo Gbomo, confirmed the talks, but said groups like Avengers and ot

IJAWS ARE NOT THIEVES

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A group of talents from the Niger-Delta known as Ijaw Breed Entertainers is calling on the executives of IYC, IMG, IWC,IYDA,INF& other Ijaw groups to call for a media conference to put a stop to people tagging "Militant" to the name IJAW. As we all know the Ijaws are not the only occupant of the Niger-Delta though the Majority in Niger-delta . We have tribes like the itsekiri, the Urhobos, the Esans, the Ukwanis etc who are also inhabitant of the region. The fight going on in some part of Lagos State should be seen as a matter of criminality rather than tagging it to a particular tribe or ethnic group. A lot of Nigerians that have had encounter with the Ijaw man,knows how tolerant and accommodating the Ijaw man is. . The group also talked about the  incident that happened in Igando area of Lagos State, that it's the Ijaws living in Lagos that are facing the consequence of what they know nothing about. They also talked about of an event that was meant to hold on 30th J