Militancy: Can Amnesty Break the Ice?

President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s amnesty offer to militants in the troubled Niger Delta region may have started getting the desired result. Last week, one of the kingpins of the militant groups in the region, Mr. Ateke Tom, leader of the Niger Delta Vigilante Movement, announced his readiness to accept the offer. Charles Ajunwa writes on the development and the attendant matters President Umaru Mu...

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