Nigerian pipeline vandalism sets record

Pipeline vandalism in Nigeria set a record in July, reports Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. The company said the number of “pulverized points” on oil pipelines leapt to 228 in July from 106 in June.
Oct. 10, 2019

Pipeline vandalism in Nigeria set a record in July, reports Nigerian National Petroleum Corp.

The company said the number of “pulverized points” on oil pipelines leapt to 228 in July from 106 in June.

The Aba-Enugu corridor accounted for 35% of the breaches, Port Harcourt-Aba 22%, Ibadan-Ilorin 16%, the Lagos Atlas Cove-Mosimi Zone 12%, and other locations 15%.

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