New militant group threatens Niger Delta oil war – in Latin

BY TIFE OWOLABI
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Striking self-assurance, a penchant for hyperbole and a working knowledge of Latin – these are the hallmarks of the latest group of militants to emerge in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta.
The New Delta Avengers are named in a nod to the Niger Delta Avengers who last year crippled Nigeria’s oil production in a fight for a greater share of the proceeds for the region, impoverished, like much of the country, by endemic corruption.
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