The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) have blown up an oil facility
belonging to Chevron Nigeria Limited in Delta State.
belonging to Chevron Nigeria Limited in Delta State.
The offshore Export Pipeline is specifically located at
Escravos in the Warri South-West Local Government Area of the state.
Escravos in the Warri South-West Local Government Area of the state.
NDA announced the bombing via a tweet posted by its
spokesperson, Brig Gen Mudoch Agbinibo.
spokesperson, Brig Gen Mudoch Agbinibo.
“Today at about 3:45am, our strike team 06 took down Chevron
Escravos export pipeline at Escravos offshore,” he wrote.
Escravos export pipeline at Escravos offshore,” he wrote.
“This action is to further warn all IOCs’ that when we warn
that there should be no repairs pending negotiation/dialogue with the people of
the Niger Delta, it means there should be no repairs.
that there should be no repairs pending negotiation/dialogue with the people of
the Niger Delta, it means there should be no repairs.
Any attempt to use
dialogue to distract us so as to allow the free flow of our oil will halt the
dialogue process,” he added.
dialogue to distract us so as to allow the free flow of our oil will halt the
dialogue process,” he added.
The NDA had recently warned President Muhammadu Buhari to
stop making critical remarks about the group due to the ceasefire agreed upon
to foster negotiations
stop making critical remarks about the group due to the ceasefire agreed upon
to foster negotiations
