LAGOS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A community leader in Nigeria'sNiger Delta says there has been an oil spill after a militantattack on Shell's Forcados pipeline in the restive region.
* Local leader New-World Endoro says his community toldShell on Wednesday there was an oil spill coming from theForcados pipeline.
* He says there was an attack on the pipeline on Tuesday butthere was no further information where the strike happenedexactly.
* There is spill but no fire and soldiers are on patrol inthe area now, he says.
* An unverified tweet claiming to speak in the name of theNiger Delta Avengers militants said his group had attacked theForcados export pipeline on Monday. (Reporting by Anamesere Igboeroteonwu and Ulf Laessing; Editingby David Evans)