Tag: crude oil theft
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Mystery of crude oil theft – By Dakuku Peterside
Autolycus in Ancient Greek mythology achieved fame and notoriety for being a successful robber and trickster whom no one could catch. He was a source of trouble for the king and the kingdom in Ancient Greece. Autolycus, were it be in today’s Nigeria, would have been a trainee in Nigeria’s crude oil-thieving empire, which is…
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Operation `Dakatar Da Barawo`: Navy records strides in fight against economic sabotage
The Nigerian Navy (NN)’s operation ‘Dakatar Da Barawo (OPDDB)’ recorded great success in the fight against acts of economic sabotage between April 15 and 23. The Director of Information, Naval Headquarters, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Newsmen reports that OPDDB was inaugurated by the service on April 1…
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Court jails Nigerian, 6 foreigners 7 years for crude oil theft
Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced six foreigners and a Nigerian to seven years imprisonment for oil theft.
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Nigerian, foreign crude oil thieves remanded in PH’s prison
One Nigerian, two Pakistanis, three Ghanaians, one Indonesian, one Beninois and two Ukrainians arrested for crude oil theft from the Afremo A Platform have been remanded in prison in the country.
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Nigerian, 9 foreigners arrested for crude oil theft in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS), DELTA said it has nabbed 10 suspected oil thieves on board MT TECNE Vessel in Delta.