An Urhobo militant group, Urhobo Gbagbako, which claimed responsibility for series of pipeline explosions that recently rocked Ughelli, Delta State, communities, yesterday, issued a fresh ultimatum to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC and the Federal Government threatening further attacks if their demands for allotment of jobs in the pipeline surveillance contract were not met immediately. The group, in a statement, threatened to launch more attacks on pipelines across the length and breadth of the 24 Urhobo kingdoms, warning the government against negotiating with Host Communities, HOSTCOM, on its behalf, adding that “HOSTCOM does not have the mandate of Urhobo communities to represent them.”
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