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Troops seize six million liters of stolen crude, destroy 56 illegal refineries in one weekGovernor Dikko Umar Radda
The Defence Headquarters said in the last one week alone,troops of Operation Delta Safe seized 6,009,500 litres of stolen crude oil, 425,715 litres of illegally refined diseil, 38,100 litres of kerosene and 4,500 litres of petrol in the Niger Delta. He said:”I have told you before, I will only die once not twice and it is only a coward who will sit back and allow someone to kill him.“When you are negotiating with bandits it is a sign of weakness for me. Let us deal with the situation, if they are weak, let them come out, let us negotiate and we will reintegrate them back into society.
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, said in a statement yesterday that “accordingly, the insurgents and terrorist are in perpetual mourning as they constantly bury their dead and would continue to do so. Besides,the troops destroyed 56 illegal refining sites,234 cooking ovens, and arrested 19 oil thieves.
On operations in the North Central, Buba said troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN and Operation WHIRL STROKE killed five terrorists, arrest 59 and rescued 29 kidnap victims. Military graduates battle ready troops to fight terrorists, bandits, others
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