Tag: oil thieves
EFCC probes two suspected oil thieves arrested in Akwa Ibom
He said the suspects were handed over to the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the EFCC on Nov. 7.
Troops nab 62 for oil theft, confiscate 350,000 litres stolen products
Army spokesman said the troops also intercepted a Sienna vehicle with no registration number, loaded with 32 sacks filled with…
How we recovered 60,000 litres of stolen crude, arrested 15 suspects – Army
In Buguma general area, in Asari-Toru LGA, two illegal refining sites were taken out with a small wooden boat loaded…
Army arrest 35 oil thieves in four states
Items seized included 215,000 litres of adulterated diesel, 19 wooden boats, nine vehicles, and 20 nylon bags used to store…
EFCC nabs ten suspected oil thieves in Uyo
Receiving the suspects and the products from on behalf of the EFCC, Deputy Superintendent of the EFCC, DSE Ayuba Zira…
Oil theft: Police set for prosecution of 40 suspects
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Police said 40 suspects who were recently arrested at the Ogbogoro Oil Field, Brass Area, and…
Group lauds military’s onslaught against oil thieves
Aigbedion hailed the directive by President Bola Tinubu for the establishment of a military base in Bokkos, Plateau, and redeployment…
EFCC, Army crack record 120 suspected oil thieves in Port Harcourt
Uwujaren said the arrest of the suspects was made possible by intelligence on the alleged illegal oil bunkering activities in…
Four oil thieves condemned to jail in Rivers
The convicts : Ugweze Luke Friday, Mohammed Sani Akilu, Ibrahim Suleiman and Abubakar Musa were jailed on June 29 and…
Nigeria loses $1billion to crude oil thieves in 3 months
Gbenga Komolafe, the head of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, said of the 141 million barrels of oil produced…
Niger Delta group hails military onslaught against oil thieves
The Niger-Delta Environment Restoration Coalition (NDERC) has hailed the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) for the renewed onslaught against crude oil thieves…
EFCC grills 13 suspected oil thieves in Port Harcourt
The suspects were handed over to the EFCC on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 by the Nigerian Naval Ship, NNS Pathfinder,…
NSCDC nabs 69 oil thieves in Akwa Ibom
NSCDC warned oil thieves, pipeline vandals and other criminals to relocate from Akwa Ibom as the command would deal decisively…
Court jails 5 oil thieves in Port Harcourt
They were arrested with a vessel laden with about 700,000 litres of crude oil loaded in MT. TIS IV around…
NSCDC acquires gun-boats to fight oil thieves
The corps had also acquired sensitive intelligence equipment that would be deployed to states to aid information gathering.