Again Niger Delta Avengers Blow NNPC Pipeline in Akwa Ibom

Hamilton Nwosa
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The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has blown up Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) gas pipeline located at Nsit-Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the group spokesperson Brig. Gen Mudoch Agbinibo. The group advise the Corporation to check their pipeline if it’s “system Anomaly”.  “11:30pm on Sunday, the NDA blow up Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC),  gas pipeline at Nsit-Ibom L.G.A, Akwa Ibom state. NNPC should check their pipeline if it’s “system Anomaly” Agbinibo said.

The militant group recently restated that they have not shared any blood neither partakes in sea piracy, hostage taking. They advised the government to heed to their demand of self-determination.

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