06-07-2016 23:47 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Nigerian militant group denies NNPC attack, says suspends social network accounts

(Reuters) - Nigerian militant group the Niger Delta Avengers denied responsibility for blowing up the NNPC pipeline in Eleme on Tuesday, adding it was closing all its social network accounts. The group issued a statement on its website on Wednesday saying that a fraudulent social media account had claimed the attack on its behalf, adding that it would use its website to circulate its messages in the future. It was reported on Tuesday that the Avengers had blown up a pipeline operated by the stat
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