The Nigerian Navy explained that the establishment of the base was necessary due to its proximity to oil fields in Ondo State.
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Mr Hassan, a Rear Admiral, explained that the establishment of the base was necessary due to its proximity to oil fields in Ondo State, adding that the move would help curtail illegal operations in the area. Last year, Mr Alushe, a Captain, led the command in the arrest of “MT Vanilia“ in Lagos, a development regarded as a major breakthrough in the fight against illegal oil bunkering.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.
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