Nigerian official confirms attack on ENI pipeline in Niger Delta

A Nigerian militant group attacked a pipeline operated by Italy's ENI in the Niger Delta region early on Friday, the militants and a security official said. "There was an attack on the Obi Obi Brass Pipeline between 1 and 2 am today Friday," said Desmond Agu, commander of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Bayelsa state. "There is an oil spill at the scene... but the place is not on fire." The Niger Delta Avengers militant group earlier claimed responsibility for the attack on the p