Presidential Amnesty Archives

Akwa Ibom ex-militants laud Dikio, Presidential Amnesty Office boss for rekindling hope in Niger Delta

On February 17, 20211:30 pmIn Newsby Bankole

Akwa Ibom State Phase Two ex-militants Forum has lauded the leadership style of the interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col. Milland Dikio (retd), saying it has brought visible changes in the office.

NSA Monguno attributes rise in insecurity to use of hard drugs

Officials of Presidential Amnesty Programme wasted N712bn – NSA Monguno

On October 10, 20203:16 amIn Newsby David O Royal

The National Security Adviser to the President, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, says N712 billion has remained unaccounted for by former officials of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. Monguno stated this when he addressed State House correspondents after presenting the recently appointed interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, retired Col. Milland Dokio, to President Muhammadu Buhari,
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Amnesty office denies FG's seizure of N26B PAP fund

Vacuum in Presidential Amnesty office cause of rising civil disobedience in Niger Delta — Bayelsa House of Rep Caucus

On July 26, 20204:50 pmIn Newsby David O Royal

By Samuel Oyadongha YENAGOA – FIVE members of the Federal House of Representatives from Bayelsa State have blamed the incessant cases of civil disobedience and disruption of traffic on the East-West road by protesting ex-militants on the vacuum in the office of the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme since the sack of Professor Charles
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Appoint Johnny as Amnesty coordinator, Delta Ijaw tells Buhari

On September 26, 20192:53 pmIn Newsby Lawal Sherifat

By Festus Ahon – Asaba Delta Ijaw APC Youth Wing has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint Chief Michael Johnny as Special Adviser and Coordinator on Presidential Amnesty program, insisting that Chief Michael Johnny has the capacity to deliver. The group in a statement by its President, Comrade Timi Coleman; Secretary, Ebi Kasikoro; Warri
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Presidential Amnesty: Avoid faceless individuals against Otuaro’s selection, group tells Buhari

On September 16, 20199:43 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

Egbema Peace and Security Group, EPSG, has condemned statement credited to the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, RNDA, threatening to destroy oil installations across the region if Chief Dennis Otuaro emerges as the new coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

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Presidential Amnesty: Ignore those against Otuaro’s choice, Group tells Buhari

On September 10, 20197:37 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

Egbema Peace and Security Group, EPSG, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reject ill-motivated statement against Chief Dennis Otuaro’s choice as the coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

Presidential Amnesty Programme: A future assured

On December 9, 20183:28 amIn Viewpointby Nwafor

It is most disheartening that we as Ijaws and Niger Deltans have learnt nothing from the unfortunate attrition we connived and collaborated in, that led to the fall of the Dr. Goodluck Jonathan administration, which has invariably, albeit inadvertently, created a banana peel in the affairs of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

Presidential Amnesty: N-Delta communities, ex-agitators celebrate new era as Dokubo unfolds fresh initiatives

On June 17, 201811:00 pmIn Newsby vanguard

ABUJA—Kingsley Muturu is the Delta State chairman of second phase leaders of ex-agitators in the Presidential Amnesty Programme. A few months ago, he was disillusioned with the turn of events at the Amnesty Office; he was agitated that a thick cloud of uncertainty had enveloped the Amnesty Programme, and the hope of residents of communities in the oil rich Niger Delta for remarkable human capital development in the near future was dimming fast.