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July 8 in Nigerian History: MEND Pipeline Bombings, 150 women blocked Chevron Facility
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July 8 in Nigerian History: MEND Pipeline Bombings, 150 women blocked Chevron Facility
On July 8, 2008, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND blown up two major oil pipelines in a pre-dawn attack in Bayelsa State, marking a sharp escalation of violence following President Umaru Yar’Adua’s amnesty offer to militants. MEND in a statement released to the media claimed responsibility for sabotaging pipelines operated by Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell and Italian firm Agip. According to the group, the Agip pipeline wh…
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