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Oil pipeline attacked

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Jun.21
  The militants have blown up an oil pipeline near Chevron's Escravos oilfields. The attack prompted it to shut down onshore production

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Apr.25
  A main group behind a string of recent attacks in southern oil region has sabotaged another pipeline. ExxonMobil reported workers on strike

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.12     Police smash 'al Qaeda'  Nigerian security agents arrested several men who had materials for making explosives Aug.8 Violence in Delta expands into gang war  Kidnappers in oil heartland released a Bulgarian and a Briton, but elsewhere in the anarchic region a deadly gang fight entered its 3rd day Jul.13   3-year-old freed by kidnappers  A Nigerian boy has been released by his kidnappers one day after he was snatched on his way to school in the lawless Niger Delta Jul.9   Girl recovers after kidnap  British girl Margaret Hill is reported to be in good health except for mosquito bites Jul.8   Kidnappers free UK girl   Kidnappers in southern Nigeria have released 3-year-old Margaret Hill who was held hostage for four days Jul.5   'Threat to kill' missing UK girl   Kidnappers who seized a 3-year-old have threatened to kill her unless her father agrees to take her place Three-year-old seized
  Margaret Hill, the daughter of a British expatriate worker, has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Niger Delta
Jun.11   Hostages released in Niger Delta  Militants in the south of the country have released 12 foreigners, whom they have been holding for several weeks May.25 Foreigners seized  The U.S. State Department confirmed that 7 people were kidnapped in Bayelsa state, 3 of them U.S. citizens May.8   4 Americans seized  Gunmen seized 4 more workers amid a dramatic rise in violence that has roiled southern petroleum-producing region Saudis arrest 172 militants Apr.21 Truck bomb attempt on poll HQ Map of Abuja Nigeria  An attempt to crash a truck bomb into national election HQ failed. The driver jumped out of the fuel tanker. The truck veered into a lamp post Feb.13   Kidnappers release hostages  24 Filipino hostages abducted from a Baco-Liner cargo ship more than three weeks ago have been freed Feb.8 Militants hold more hostages
  MEND, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, is holding 24 Filipino hostages
Jan.28 Militants sprung gang leader from jail Jan.17 Militants free Italian  The militants have released an oil worker seized last month from a terminal in the Niger Delta

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Dec.21 Bomb sparks Shell pullout Nov.22 Kidnapped British oil worker dies in rescue
  Nigerian troops tried to free 7 foreigners abducted from an offshore oil field
Nov.2 2 foreigners kidnapped Oct.21 Rebels free oil hostages Oct.11 Hostages freed Aug.15 Nigeria 'must halt kidnappings' Jul.13 Blasts hit oil pipeline Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move Apr.29 Bomb explodes near refinery Mar.28   War crimes suspect Taylor missing  Liberian warlord and war crimes suspect has disappeared from the haven Nigeria had granted him

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Dec.4     Charles Taylor wanted by Interpol  Liberia: International police body has issued a global notice for the arrest of former Liberian President, currently in exile in Nigeria Nov.7     US 'offers Charles Taylor bounty'  Security has been tightened around the compound of the exiled former Liberian leader Jul.9   Nigeria would shield Taylor from trial  President Obasanjo would shield an exiled Taylor of Liberia from war crimes charges in Sierra Leone

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Aug.19 Woman loses stoning death appeal

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Dec.24 Minister shot dead; Troops deployed Oct.14 Riots engulf city  Hundreds of non-Muslims have fled to safety after 2 days of anti-U.S. protests left 16 people dead Sep.11   Religious fighting killed 165  4 days of fighting between Christians and Muslims in city of Jos

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Minister shot dead; Troops deployed Religious fighting killed 165  4 days of fighting between Christians and Muslims in city of Jos Militants claim pipeline attack



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2008
Apr.25
  A main group behind a string of recent attacks in southern oil region has sabotaged another pipeline. ExxonMobil reported workers on strike
2007 Apr.21 Truck bomb attempt on poll HQ Map of Abuja Nigeria  An attempt to crash a truck bomb into national election HQ failed. The driver jumped out of the fuel tanker. The truck veered into a lamp post 2006 Dec.21 Bomb sparks Shell pullout Jul.13 Blasts hit oil pipeline Apr.29 Bomb explodes near refinery


Nigeria, Crime Justice Timeline ... See World Justice timeline Top ^
2003 Dec.4   Charles Taylor wanted by Interpol  Liberia: International police body has issued a global notice for the arrest of former Liberian President, currently in exile in Nigeria Nov.7   US 'offers Charles Taylor bounty'  Security has been tightened around the compound of the exiled former Liberian leader Jul.9   Nigeria would shield Taylor from trial  President Obasanjo would shield an exiled Taylor of Liberia from war crimes charges in Sierra Leone 2002 Aug.19 Woman loses stoning death appeal


Nigeria, Crime Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.21 Oil pipeline attacked
  The militants have blown up an oil pipeline near Chevron's Escravos oilfields. The attack prompted it to shut down onshore production
2007 Nov.12   Police smash 'al Qaeda'  Nigerian security agents arrested several men who had materials for making explosives Jan.28 Militants sprung gang leader from jail 2006 Nov.22 Kidnapped British oil worker dies in rescue
  Nigerian troops tried to free 7 foreigners abducted from an offshore oil field



Nigeria, Crime Kidnapping Timeline ... See World Kidnapping timeline Top ^
2007 Jul.13 3-year-old freed by kidnappers  A Nigerian boy has been released by his kidnappers one day after he was snatched on his way to school in the lawless Niger Delta Jul.9 Girl recovers after kidnap  British girl Margaret Hill is reported to be in good health except for mosquito bites Jul.8 Kidnappers free UK girl   Kidnappers in southern Nigeria have released 3-year-old Margaret Hill who was held hostage for four days Jul.5 'Threat to kill' missing UK girl   Kidnappers who seized a 3-year-old have threatened to kill her unless her father agrees to take her place Jul.5 Three-year-old seized
  Margaret Hill, the daughter of a British expatriate worker, has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Niger Delta
Jun.11 Hostages released in Niger Delta  Militants in the south of the country have released 12 foreigners, whom they have been holding for several weeks May.25 Foreigners seized  The U.S. State Department confirmed that 7 people were kidnapped in Bayelsa state, 3 of them U.S. citizens May.8 4 Americans seized  Gunmen seized 4 more workers amid a dramatic rise in violence that has roiled southern petroleum-producing region Feb.13 Kidnappers release hostages  24 Filipino hostages abducted from a Baco-Liner cargo ship more than three weeks ago have been freed Feb.8 Militants hold more hostages
  MEND, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, is holding 24 Filipino hostages
Jan.17 Militants free Italian  The militants have released an oil worker seized last month from a terminal in the Niger Delta 2006 Nov.2 2 foreigners kidnapped Oct.21 Rebels free oil hostages Oct.11 Hostages freed Aug.15 Nigeria 'must halt kidnappings'


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2001 Oct.14 Riots engulf city  Hundreds of non-Muslims have fled to safety after 2 days of anti-U.S. protests left 16 people dead