Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Nigerian militants report more sabotaged oil pipelines

Nigeria's main militant group sabotaged two more oil pipelines Monday during its two-year campaign of attacks on the country's oil industry, a leader of the group told The Associated Press.

The overnight attack in southern Rivers State was against two pipelines believed to be owned by a unit of Royal Dutch Shell PLC, The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta leader said on condition of anonymity to avoid capture by authorities.

Shell said in a statement to The AP that its local joint venture had been informed of an "incident" on a pipeline. It said it had no more details pending an investigation.

The militants' campaign …

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