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TROUBLE LOOMS IN THE NIGER DELTA AS NDA THREATENS TO RESUME BOMBINGS

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The dreaded Nigerian militant group known as Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), which shut down oil production for much of 2016, have showed up again on Saturday night, declared that it has returned with “Operation Humble”. The declaration was contained in a statement posted on their website www.nigerdeltavengers.com, the group will start hostilities on “targeted oil installations in the Niger Delta region and political actors who are collaborating with the Nigerian Government to undermine the interest of the Niger Delta people.” WE ARE BACK WITH OPERATION HUMBLE There is no gainsaying that the failed country called Nigeria which  has fed fat on our God given wealth is at the brink of total disintegration owing to the security and related challenges across the country; ranging from terrorism and banditry in the North to the secessionist gongs of the Oduduwa people of the Southwest and IPOB of the Southeast it is obvious that peace in the Niger Deltan and by extension the South South geopoliti

F.G APPOINTS JOHN MIKEL OBI AS YOUTH AMBASSADOR

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  A former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, from Anambra State has been appointed as "Youth Ambassador" by the President Mohammadu Buhari- led Federal Government . The appointment  we gathered was to inspire young Nigerians towards excellence. This was made known at an event held at the National Stadium, Surulere Lagos on Friday, which was attended by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare. According to the Special Adviser to the Minister on Media, John Joshua-Akanji, Mikel was described by the Minister as a “role model whose lasting legacies in football development has continued to have a positive impact on youths in the country.” The Stoke City midfielder and former Chelsea player was assured of Federal Government support whenever he chooses to invest in the country. Dare " Time will not permit me to say much about Mikel’s success as a footballer. He is our legend and a role model who has continued to impact the lives of youth positively. “It is

22 YEARS OLD NIGERIAN WINS CITY COUNCIL ELECTION IN TEXAS.

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Nigerian- American, 22 year-old Steve Ezeonu, has won the Grand Prairie City Council run-off election in Texas, United States. Ezeonu, a Democrat clinched 3,903 votes to beat his closest rival Greg Giessner who garnered 3,720 votes in the June 5 run off election. Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated 22-year old in a statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media and Public Relations of the commission. Dabiri-Erewa said Ezeonu’s victory was hard-earned but well-deserved. Dabiri-Erewa said that by emerging victorious, Ezeonu had proven that “hard work and dedication to duty pays”. She added that she was not surprised by Ezeonu’s victory because his resilience,dedication, doggednesss contributed to his success at that age. The NiDCOM chief urged other Nigerians to emulate Ezeonu’s feat and strive to excel in their pursuits as “hard work is the key to success”. She also urged them also to continue to demonstrate the spirit of r