Militants in the early hours of today blew up the Tebidaba-Brass Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC pipeline in Bayelsa state.Also damaged are the Goulubokiri Manifold and Lasukugbene pipeline.
Bayelsa State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps,NSCDC, Desmond Agu confirmed the attack and said that men of the Command, on surveillance, exchanged gun fire with the vandals.
He said: “Reports from the swamp area indicates that last night(early hours of this morning) a gang of heavily armed youths with two double 200hp speedboats used explosives to blast three different points on the Tebidaba-Brass NAOC pipeline.”
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