Militants attack Nembe pipeline in Nigeria's Delta: official

YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Militants have attacked the Nembe pipeline in Nigeria's Delta region, a local official said on Saturday, hours after the Niger Delta Avengers militant group claimed a strike on the facility. "We heard multiple attacks last night," said Bello Bina, a local official in Bayelsa state, confirming that the Nembe pipeline carrying Bonny Light crude exports had been hit. (Reporting by Tife Owolabi, Anamesere Igboeroteonwu and Ulf Laessing; Editing by Alexander Smith)