9/24/2016 - Nigerian militant group Niger Delta Avengers, which has claimed a series of attacks on oil and gas facilities in the country's restive southern Niger Delta energy hub, said that it attacked the Bonny ... |
8/1/2016 - Nigeria resumed payments to former militants in the oil-rich Niger River delta, addressing some grievances amid attacks that cut crude production close to a 30-year low. ... |
7/25/2016 - A Nigerian militant group Niger Delta Avengers claimed responsibility for a pipeline explosion on Sunday at Nsit-Ibom L.G.A in Nigeria's Akwa Ibom state. The group said in a statement on their website... |
7/16/2016 - A Nigerian militant group has blown up a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline in Oruk Anam local government area in Akwa Ibom, the group said in a tweet on Thursday. ... |
7/11/2016 - Nigeria's Trans Niger Pipeline, one of two major pipelines that carries Bonny Light crude for export, was shut down on Monday, an industry source familiar with the matter said. Neither the cause of th... |
6/10/2016 - A Nigerian militant group attacked a pipeline operated by Italy's ENI in the Niger Delta region early, the militants and a security official said. ... |
6/8/2016 - The Niger Delta Avengers militant group rejected an offer of talks with the government to end its attacks on oil facilities and said it had blown up a Chevron pipeline site in the Niger Delta. ... |
5/22/2016 - A crude oil pipeline in Nigeria's southern state of Bayelsa operated by the local subsidiary of Italy's Eni was attacked on Sunday, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDC) said. ... |
5/20/2016 - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari said he ordered a heightened military presence in the restive Niger Delta region to deal with a resurgence of attacks on oil and gas facilities, a day after yet an... |
5/19/2016 - Nigeria's oil production showed further signs of strain as intruders blocked access to Exxon Mobil's terminal exporting Qua Iboe, the country's largest crude stream. ... |
3/29/2016 - Three people were killed and several wounded when an oil pipeline belonging to Italy's ENI exploded during repair works in Nigeria's southern Delta region, an environmental group said. ... |
2/26/2016 - Flows of Nigeria's Forcados crude oil to the export terminal could be halted until April, sources told Reuters. Pipeline operator SPDC, a Shell affiliate, put the grade under force majeure on Feb. 21,... |
9/2/2015 - Shell re-opened two key supply pipelines in Nigeria shut last week because of leaks and sabotage that forced it to declare a "force majeure" on crude oil exports. ... |
8/27/2015 - Shell's Nigerian unit, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), declared force majeure on Bonny Light crude oil exports on Thursday after shutting down two key pipelines in the country due to a lea... |
8/17/2015 - Total E&P Nigeria Ltd (TEPNG) has stopped expedition of crude on its Obagi – Rumuekpe 12” Oil Export Pipeline in Rivers State. ... |
7/14/2015 - Oando Energy Resources Inc has received from the Operator, a report of an explosion which occurred on July 9 2015 during the inspection and repair of a crude theft point on Tebidaba-Clough Creek Line,... |
7/11/2015 - With regards to the fire that occurred on 9 July at the site of the repair works of the Tebidaba-Clough Creek line, Eni announces with regret that one of the three people injured died at the hospital.... |
6/22/2015 - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and international energy services company Penspen announced the completion of contract signing in February 2015 to enable a formal start to the F... |
4/28/2015 - Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to quadruple the supply of gas to Nigeria by building pipelines that may be backed by Carlyle Group LP and Blackstone Group LP, the world’s two biggest priva... |
4/4/2015 - Nigeria's delta region was hit by violence, as gunmen killed nine people and, separately, militants blew up a gas pipeline, in a sign of returning unrest to the oil producing area days after a relativ... |