Militants blow up another pipeline in Delta

Niger-Delta Militants blew up another oil facility suspected to belong to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC,
around Ogidigben, Warri South West Local in Delta State, Thursday evening.    

A source told Vanguard: “The incident occurred along the Chanomi Creek around Ogidigben area about 8.00 pm.”   “Though, I cannot give you concrete details of the situation at the scene of incident for now. We got reports from our field office that a loud explosion was heard at the location, which was followed by a huge ball of fire,” he said.   

A community leader, who also confirmed the incident, said: “My people called to tell me that there was an explosion, they blew up the manifold at Ogidigben and they are going there now to see what actually happened.”