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Nigeria attacks driven by crime not politics, says BRS

by David Osler - Tuesday 14 July 2009 last modified Jul 16, 2009 05:45 PM

THE large majority of attacks on maritime targets in Nigeria are motivated by criminality rather than politics, even though in some cases the perpetrators may be the same, according to a new analysis from Bergen Risk Solutions, writes David Osler.

The Norwegian-based risk consultant said that of 35 incidents up to June, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta has claimed responsibility for just five.

In the second quarter of this year, there were 19 attacks on...

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