Militants threaten to resume attacks on oil facilities

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A dreaded militant group, Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, RNDA, yesterday, threatened to resume attacks on oil pipelines, accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC Limited, of sidetracking indigenous Niger Delta contractors.

Specifically, the coalition of militants said it would sabotage the multi-billion dollar contract for the maintenance /rehabilitation of the Escravos Terminal to Warri Refinery crude oil pipeline, in Delta State, awarded to a northern company.

“The LOT 2 contract comprises Escravos- Warri crude oil pipeline ; Warri- Benin Products Pipeline ; and Benin- Ore pipeline products , which is Escravos Terminal products crude pipeline – Warri Refinery – Benin Products pipeline – Ore depot. “The same man is currently handling the multi-billion dollar (614km long AKK Gas pipeline being developed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company from Escravos Gas line in the creek to Ajoakuta in Kogi State, Kaduna and Kano state, in which NNPCL is operating a Joint Venture, JV, partnership with the northern oil companies.

“We are going all out to stop the nepotic award of secret contracts on the Trans Escravos- Warri Refinery to Benin Depot Pipeline maintenance, and others by a cartel of northerners at the NNPCL towers

 

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