A group calling itself the Niger Delta Avengers said it was the one responding to terrorism and tyranny with its latest attack on crude oil export pipeline. The militant group said its rebel forces attacked an export pipeline controlled in part by a regional subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell that has the capacity to carry as much as 300,000 barrels of oil per day. “This is in response to the so-called Operations Sharkbite, an art of terrorism commissioned by the tyranny of the Nigerian Navy establishment and orchestrated by some elements of the ruling political class to continuously undermine any effort by the Nigerian state to addressing the legitimate demands of the people of the Niger Delta,” spokesman Mudoch […]