Niger Delta Avengers Threaten Fresh Attacks, Oil Facilities On High Alert

The NigerDeltaAvengers is a militant group in the NigerDelta region of Nigeria. The group publicly announced their existence in March 2016. Militant group NigerDeltaAvengers said on Wednesday it has concluded plans to unleash doom on Nigeria’s oil sector in a few days’ time. The NigerDeltaAvengers (NDA) has threatened to carry out more destructive attacks on oil and gas facilities, if President Muhammadu Buhari continues to ignore their clamour for the restructuring of the country. This threat comes two months after the NDA announced that it has ended its... Palpable tension and apprehension had gripped Nigeria’s oil-rich NigerDelta region, following warning of possible commencement of hostility by militant group, NigerDeltaAvenger (NDA). This is coming after its long silence amidst agitations across the country, the. As the NigerDeltaAvengersthreatens to resume freshattacks on oilfacilities in Nigeria, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and others have said such action would have a grave impact on the nation’s economy and its people. Lagos / Asaba - NigerDeltaAvengers (NDA) is stirring out of its silence with a freshthreat to terminate its ceasefire in the oil region. The militants threatened on Wednesday to attack off-shore oilfacilities within days... About 17 attacks carried out in 2016 by the Avengers and other militant groups in the oil-rich NigerDelta were partly responsible for a slump in Nigeria’s oil output, which in turn plunged the country into a recession.

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