Militants attack state-run Nigerian oil pipeline

By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Militants in Nigeria have attacked a crude oil pipeline on the outskirts of Warri, a city in the Niger Delta, which is operated by a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), a community leader said on Monday. Militants calling for a greater share of Nigeria's energy wealth to go to the impoverished Delta area have attacked oil and gas facilities in the southern region in the last few months, briefly cutting the country's oil p