UPDATED: Militants destroy oil facility in Delta

A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate have destroyed a major crude oil delivery line belonging to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company.

According to reports, the pipeline was attacked at about 11:30pm on Sunday around Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state.

The spokesperson of the group, Aldo Agbalaja claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement on Monday.

The group said using military men to guard the pipelines will never be yield any result.

The militant group had hit the same pipeline last Tuesday and threatened to destroy the economy.

A military officer said a dynamite was used to attack the pipeline.

He said, “Unlike previous attacks carried out by the group where they hack-sawed the pipelines, dynamite was used in this case.”

 

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  1. Comment:The Nigerian military is so incompetent that even with the high level of military invasion in the N/D, yet this boys were still able to blow up another pipeline, just in front of their nose. What a shame!

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