Nigerian Oil Delta Peace Talks to Resume After Truce
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Talks between a Nigerian rebel warlord and the government will resume on Thursday to address rebel demands for autonomy in the oil-producing Niger Delta following a truce agreed a day earlier, the rebel leader said.
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Oil prices ended above the  $50-a-barrel mark on Friday amid concern over possible conflict  in Nigeria's oil-producing delta region, where a two-day truce  between rebel militia and government forces is holding.
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Oil prices resumed their march towards $50 in New York on Thursday as peace talks in major producer Nigeria and an unexpected rise in US crude inventories failed to ease traders&#39; fears about supply.
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The Nigerian government and rebel militia fighting in the oil-producing Niger Delta agreed a truce on Wednesday while talks took place on rebel demands for autonomy, a rebel leader said.
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The government of the southern Nigerian Rivers State yesterday welcomed peace talks between the Abuja authorities and the leader of a separatist movement fighting for the control of the country&#39;s oil wealth.
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Militants in Nigeria's volatile Nigeria Delta say they will not extend a month-long ceasefire which expires shortly.
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A tentative truce between militia fighters and government troops in Nigeria&#39;s oil-rich south appeared to be holding Thursday as the two sides held a second round of talks in the capital, officials said.
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NEW YORK: Oil prices pierced the $50-a-barrel mark again last night amid concern over possible conflict in Nigeria&#39;s oil-producing delta region, where a two-day truce between rebel militia and government forces is holding.
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Peace talks continued in Nigeria Thursday between the government and the leader of a militia group.
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African Union mediators said Darfur peace talks were over in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Friday, saying more effort was needed to reach a political settlement for the conflict.
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afrol News, 30 September - A truce was yesterday reached between the Niger Delta militia and the federal government of Nigeria after talks between the militia leader and President Olusegun Obasanjo.
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ABUJA, Nigeria  - Darfur peace talks kicked off  four days late in Nigeria Monday amid mounting international  concerns of a resurgence of fighting in the remote Sudan  region.
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Nigerian rebel warlord Mujahid Dokubo-Asari said on Wednesday he had agreed a temporary ceasefire to allow talks with the government, but he repeated his warning to foreign oil workers to leave the Niger Delta.
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Oil prices slid towards $US49 a barrel, after United States crude stocks rose unexpectedly and rebels in Nigeria&#39;s oil- rich delta region agreed to a ceasefire with the Government, reducing an imminent threat to supplies.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo intervened personally on Monday to prevent the collapse of peace talks aimed at ending the conflict in Sudan&#39;s Darfur province as Khartoum and the two rebel movements stuck doggedly to conflicting positions.
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Peace talks addressing Sudan's troubled region of Darfur are set to resume in the Nigerian capital, Abuja.
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The Nigerian military on Friday ordered a halt to patrols around the Niger Delta to underscore the government&#39;s commitment to a truce agreed with militants, a senior oil industry source said.