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Nigerian militant group says it blew up Brass-Tebidada oil pipeline

The attack came hours after the group said they blew up the Ogboinbiri-Tebidaba and Clough Creek-Tebidaba pipelines in Bayelsa.

Niger Delta Militants

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Niger Delta Avengers militant group said on Thursday through social media that it had blown up a third crude pipeline in Bayelsa state in the Delta area.

"At about 3:30am our (@NDAvengers) strike team blew up the Brass to Tebidaba Crude oil line in Bayelsa," the group said on a Twitter feed it uses to claim attacks.

The pipeline is used to transport Brass River crude to an export terminal.

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