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Ijaw Elders Mediate in Militants, FNDIC Row.

Vanguard (Nigeria)

| April 13, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM)

Byline: Emma Amaize, Simon Ebegbulem & Emma Arubi

IJAW elders have waded into the row between the Movement for Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) and the Ijaw leaders that attended the April 5 Stakeholders' Conference on the Niger-Delta convened by President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abuja.

The row which cropped up last week, came to the open on Tuesday when the militants announced the removal of the National President of the Federated Niger-Delta Ijaw Communities (FNDIC), Chief Bello Oboko, for attending the conference.

This was after the militants had commanded all those that went to Abuja to come and …

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