Nigerian militants abduct crew in attack on Shell

LAGOS (AFP)

Industry sources said the attack on the MV Lamnalco Waxbill loading vessel happened between 12.00 am and 1:00 am.

Local military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Musa Sagir said the militants boarded a tanker, MV Front Chief, which they looted.

“They also attacked a tug boat towing a supply vessel from Bonny to Calabar,” he said, adding that one person had been killed and the captain injured.

AFP