LAGOS, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Saboteurs blew up an oil pipeline owned by Italy's Agip in Nigeria's southern Niger Delta late on Friday, the military said on Saturday.
Brigadier-General Wuyep Rimtip, commander of the joint military taskforce in the western Niger Delta, said the pipeline had been attacked between the villages of Odimodi and Ogulagha in Delta state.
It was not immediately clear if there was any impact on production.
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Brigadier-General Wuyep Rimtip, commander of the joint military taskforce in the western Niger Delta, said the pipeline had been attacked between the villages of Odimodi and Ogulagha in Delta state.
It was not immediately clear if there was any impact on production.
(Reporting by Nick Tattersall) Keywords: NIGERIA DELTA/ (Reuters messaging: nicholas.tattersall.reuters.com@reuters.net, Lagos Newsroom +234 1 463 0257) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.