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Former President Goodluck Jonathan's kinsmen have condemned the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) and the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) for their campaign of calumny against him. They called on security agencies to investigate and unravel those behind economic sabotage in the Niger Delta. The kinsmen, under the Ogbia Brotherhood, argued that the allegations against Jonathan lack substance and do not reflect his true beliefs. They also condemned plots to malign and frame-up Jonathan, calling them wicked and dangerous. The kinsmen urged security agencies to investigate and unravel the economic sabotage in the Niger Delta.