Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), responsible for safeguarding oil pipelines in Delta State, Nigeria, is under scrutiny for its performance. Despite accusations of underperformance, PINL receives backing from local experts, government officials, and community leaders who tout the company's success in reducing pipeline vandalism and boosting the regional economy.
Suspected bandits killed seven local defenders, including two CJTF members, during a prolonged gun battle before vigilantes repelled them from a Katsina town.
The Irigwe community buried nine victims, including five children, of a June 16 attack in Southern Kaduna, renewing demands for justice and stronger protection.