Chevron had no comment.
Earlier, a local militant group warned that it can blow up the pipeline.
In Nigeria thundered the second explosion in a week on the pipeline by the American oil company Chevron. This was reported by a source in security service of the country.
The explosion occurred in the troubled region of the Niger Delta on netacquire about Merkaba oil pipeline in Warri.
It is reported that in the environment of the radical group “Avengers of the Delta of Niger” (Niger Delta Avengers) warned that can blow up the pipeline.
“We made it clear that no repair work shall not be carried out until our demands are fully satisfied… We are ready to destroy more pipelines. We not only destroy the oil pipelines, but also will bring the fight to your reservoir Park and your headquarters in lekki in Lagos state”, – stated in the message group.
Earlier this week, Chevron made the decision to evacuate workers from their businesses in the region because of attack by unknown militants on an oil rig U.S. oil company Chevron in the Niger Delta.
