Tag: illegal bunkering
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Military uncovers illegal bunkering sites in Rivers village
The joint military task force, “Operation Delta Safe’’ (OPDS), uncovered two illegal oil bunkering sites in Samkiri, a settlement in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers on Wednesday. The task force found 30 illegal refining camps operating in the area, its Commander, Rear Adm. John Okeke, said.
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NSCDC arrests 28 over alleged pipeline vandalism, illegal bunkering in Abia
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia Command, has arrested 28 suspects in connection with pipeline vandalism and illegal bunkering from September to date in the state. The Commandant, Mr Vincent Ogu, said this in his maiden news conference in Umuahia on Tuesday. He said that 20 of the suspects were already being…
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Niger Delta now witnesses less oil theft, illegal bunkering – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai says contrary to notion in some quarters, illegal bunkering, refinery and oil theft in the Niger Delta had reduced. Fielding questions from journalists in Uyo, on Tueswday, Buratai said with the establishment of new army formations in the region, illegal activities were being checkmated. The army chief…