MEND disowns JRC over secession threat

As reported on VanguardNgr.com. WARRI — Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) weekend divorced itself from a statement by the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) on Sunday, threatening possible secession by Ijaw ethnic group should Vice President Goodluck Jonathan be forced to resign from office. Full Story

Niger Delta groups threatens secession over VP resignation

As reported on VanguardNgr.com. PORT HARCOURT — Groups in the Niger Delta have threatened an end to the Nigerian state should Vice-President Good luck Jonathan be forced to resign from office over reasons that could best be described as sectional and parochial. Full Story