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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Three British oil workers and one Columbian contractor were abducted by gunmen in the Niger Delta. The workers were employed at Shell’s Afam gas and power plant east of Port Harcourt. The men worked for Netco Dietsmann, a venture between
No group has yet claimed responsibility but in recent years armed groups claiming to be fighting for a fairer share of
The tide of kidnappings and attacks had slowed down over the past few months under the government’s amnesty plan. Howeve,r due to lack of attention by Nigerian officials to the amnesty because of President Umaru Yar’Adua’s health issues the incidence of attacks in the Niger Delta have been increasing.
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