FG denies involvement in Niger Republic pipeline attack

Nigeria's government denied involvement in the December 13 attack on its pipeline in Niger Republic, according to a statement made by officials on Saturday. The attack targeted the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in Gaya, Dosso Region, resulting from the alleged foreign interference.

Nigeria's Federal Government has denied any involvement in the recent attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in Gaya, Dosso Region of the Niger Republic. The attack occurred on December 13, and officials from Nigerien authorities had accused Nigeria of being complicit in the assault. However, in a statement, the Nigerian government has strongly refuted these claims, stating that they are "unsubstantiated" and "baseless". The Nigerian government has assured that it is committed to maintaining peace and stability in the region, while also protecting its national interests.