String of attacks by group – who claim to fight for environment and local people – have pushed down Nigeria’s oil output Members of the Nigerian militant group the Niger Delta Avengers have shut down facilities owned by one of the world’s biggest oil companies.
People living near Chevron’s Escravos terminal in the oil-wealthy southern Nigerian region of the Niger delta reported hearing a loud blast during the night. Chevron confirmed on Thursday morning that the attack,which was on its main electricity power line, had shut down all its onshore activities.
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Source: theguardian.com