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Niger Delta militants force Shell to evacuate staff from major facility near Bonga

Chrisantus Obi-Ezechukwu

The menace of Niger Delta Avengers, the newest militant group in the oil-rich region, has forced Royal Dutch Shell to evacuate most of its staff from a production facility.

The evacuation was carried out by three helicopters on Saturday. The exercise will continue on Sunday in the firm’s facilities across the Niger Delta region.

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Source: today.ng