Tag: Niger Delta Avengers

DHQ vows to crush Niger Delta Avengers

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The Nigerian Army has responded to the new militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, which has threatened to cripple the nation’s economy through targeted destruction of oil pipeline and kidnap of workers in the region. The Defence Headquarters, in a statement released on Tuesday by its acting Director of Information, Rabe Abubakar, said it would […]

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Militants blow up Chevron oil facility

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The bombing of a Chevron Offshore facility by some members of a militant group in the Niger Delta, about 11:15pm on Wednesday, has been confirmed by the Defence Headquarters on Thursday. Chevron, an operator of a joint venture with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said the attack occurred on Wednesday. It is the latest […]

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