Nigeria agrees one-month ceasefire with militants
Nigeria has agreed a one-month ceasefire with militants including the Niger Delta Avengers in the oil-producing southern region, a petroleum ministry official said on Tuesday.
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Nigerian official confirms Niger Delta attack
A Nigerian official has confirmed an attack by a militant group on an Eni pipeline.
Niger Delta Avengers rejects talks, blow up Chevron well
The Niger Delta Avengers have rejected a call from the Nigerian Government for talks to end a dispute over oil in the region.
Nigeria opens dialogues with Niger Delta Avengers after oil attacks
Nigeria said it will start a dialogue with the Niger Delta Avengers militant group which has claimed responsibility for a string of attacks.
Updated: Nigerian militant group claims to have blown up Chevron oil facility
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) have attacked a Chevron oil facility, the Nigerian militant group said on Twitter on Wednesday.
Nigerian militants blow-up Shell pipeline
Militants in Nigeria have continue their campaign against oil majors, blowing up gas and crude pipelines belonging to Shell and Agip on Saturday.
Militants likely to maintain assaults on Nigerian oil targets say analysts
Attacks on oil infrastructure will continue at least in the short to medium term, resulting in depressed oil output over much of 2016, according to analysts.
Shell and Exxon most exposed to Nigerian violence
Oil majors Shell and Exxon are the international oil companies most exposed to the explosion of violence in the Niger River delta that has cut Nigeria’s output and fueled a rally in global crude prices, according to Rystad Energy.
Second blast hits Chevron assets in Nigeria
An explosion has rocked a Chevron oil pipeline in Nigeria's Delta region.
Avengers threaten oil companies to leave Niger Delta – or suffer the consequences
Radical militant group the Niger Delta Avengers has warned it will step up attacks unless oil firms left the region within two weeks.
Militant attacks target Shell assets
Militants are increasingly targeting oil facilities in Nigeria with both Chevron and Shell assets coming under attack in recent days.