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ExxonMobil to Reroute Nigerian Crude
US oil giant ExxonMobil plans to export Nigerian Qua Iboe crude oil through a secondary pipeline while it repairs damage sustained by the main line in July, Reuters reported. The crude oil grade, Nigeria’s largest exp...
Nigeria Resumes Paying Former Militants in Niger Delta
Nigeria’s government has resumed cash payments for former militants in the Niger Delta, in order to end a wave of militant attacks on oil and gas facilities . Earlier in February 2016, the Nigerian government de...
Nigeria: Militant Group MEND Confirms Talks over Oil Attacks
Nigerian militant group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), which wreaked havoc on Nigerian oil industry in the 2000s, said it was in back-channel talks with the government to end renewed vi...
Nigeria: ExxonMobil Announces Force Majeure on Oil Exports
ExxonMobil subsidiary Mobil Producing Nigeria has announced a force majeure on exports of the country’s largest export stream, Qua Iboe crude oil, according to a company’s spokesman. The Daily Mail reporte... Niger Delta Avengers Resume Attacks on Nigeria’s Oil Facilities
The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group operating in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger River region, claimed responsibility for another five new attacks in the southern energy hub since July 1st, reported Reuters. In m...
Nigeria Boosts Oil Production to 1.9mb/d
Nigeria witnessed an increase in oil production from 1.6mb/d to about 1.9mb/d since any major pipeline attacks in the Niger Delta occurred and repairs on oil facilities were made, according to a state oil company̵...
Nigeria’s Oil Firm Shuts Off Gas Pipeline After Attack
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced it had shut off a pipeline valve attacked by Niger Delta Avengers in Oruk Anam Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. The Nigerian state oil firm said the ... Nigeria’s Avengers Demand Independent Mediators
The Niger Delta Avengers, a militant group that has carried out attacks on oil facilities in Nigeria’s southern oil region, said it would only negotiate with the government if independent mediators facilitated t... 
