Niger Delta News: Pirates attack ship, kill 2, kidnap 4 foreigners

| August 5, 2012

Pirates attack ship in Niger Delta, kill 2 Naval guards, kidnap 4 foreigners

Niger Delta NewsPirates in Niger Delta attacked a ship being used by an oil servicing company in waters off the Niger Delta Region.

Pirates in Niger Delta

This incident happened on Saturday, killing two Nigerian Naval guards and kidnapping four foreigners, the Navy said.

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Pirates in Niger Delta Image from Biyokulule

“The incident was somewhere around the Niger Delta, where an oil servicing company was attacked by gunmen. We lost two of our men and four expatriates were abducted, one Malaysian, one Iranian,” Navy spokesman Commodore Kabir Aliyu said.

He said a Thai and an Indonesian were also taken, but had no immediate further details.

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