Troops Dismantle 42 Illegal Refineries, Recover 197,000 Litres of Stolen Oil

19 / 100 Powered by Rank Math SEO SEO Score Efforts to clamp down on crude oil theft in the Niger Delta Region (NDR) have achieved remarkable success as troops intensified anti-bunkering operations. Between December 9-15, 2024, military forces deactivated 42 illegal oil refinery sites, arrested 29 suspected oil thieves, and confiscated over 197,000 litres of stolen crude oil, according to a statement from the Nigerian Army. In addition to the stolen crude, security forces seized 32 boats, 12 vehicles, and eight motorcycles believed to have been used in acts of economic sabotage. Key Operations in Bayelsa State Bayelsa State witnessed major operations targeting illegal refining activities. Highlights from Rivers State Operations in Rivers State further demonstrated the troops’ resolve: Achievements in Delta State Troops also recorded significant success in Delta State: Leadership Commendation The General Officer Commanding, 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, commended the troops for their unwavering efforts. He reaffirmed that these operations would continue in line with the objectives set for December 2024. READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Chanel. Discover more from LMSINT STORE Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

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