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In a major blow to oil thieves, the Nigerian Army has successfully deactivated 13 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region, seizing over 250,000 litres of stolen crude oil and 10,000 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil .
He said the operation marked a significant milestone in the Army’s bid to consolidate operational successes and maintain control of the operating environment in the Niger Delta. Also, troops of 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army, intercepted a Toyota Bus conveying over 20 bags of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil estimated to be over 1000 litres.
Four suspected armed bandits en-route to purchase food items for their colleagues have been arrested in Taraba state. The arrest which was made on August 6, 2024, in Karim-Lamido local government council of the state, as gathered by The Guardian, was made by the troops of the 6 Brigade in Taraba. The suspected bandits who…
Kaduna State Government has raised a red flag against illegal processions and gatherings in the state, saying that criminals disguised themselves as protesters will not get a chance to unleash terror and loot properties. The warning came as the Kaduna State Government reviewed the state of its security on Saturday. According to the Overseeing Commissioner…
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