Tag: Operation Delta Safe
Nigerian troops smash 42 illegal refineries, nabs 42 oil thieves
Nigerian troops of Operation Delta Safe discover, deactivate no fewer than 42 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region…
NAF strikes knock out illegal oil refining sites in Imo
NAF’s Director, Public Relations and Information, Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the operation was carried…
Fubara to GOC: Do our laws permit individuals to brandish AK-47s?
Fubara charged the Army to assert full force and clamp down and bring to justice criminal elements who maintain armed…
Military destroys 39 illegal refineries, apprehends oil thieves
“Equally, the air component of Operation Delta Safe conducted air interdiction to several illegal refining sites and creeks at Gogokiri…
Troops destroy 44 illegal refineries, apprehend 29 suspects
“Troops equally recovered eight AK47 rifles, seven pump action guns, three locally made pistols, one sniper rifle, 15 rounds of…
2 high profile sea pirates, 10 pipeline vandals busted in Niger Delta
Onyeuko said Fine Boy was apprehended at Nonwa village in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers, while Padi was captured…
Troops deactivate more illegal refineries in Niger Delta
The troops discovered several illegal refining sites with 133 ovens, 194 metal tanks storage, 127 dugout pits, five wooden boats,…
Troops destroy 49 illegal refineries, nab 70 oil thieves in Niger Delta
Onyeuko also said that the Nigerian Navy, in conjunction with U.S. AFRICOM, recently concluded the 12th Edition of Exercise Obangame…
Military dismantles illegal refineries in Rivers, Delta
The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Delta Safe have dismantled several illegal refineries in Rivers and Delta State respectively.
Nigerian troops rescue 3 Russian sailors, 2 others after raid of pirates’ hideout
Three Russian sailors, one Ukrainian and one Equatorial Guinean kidnapped by pirates since 9 May have been rescued, the Nigerian…
Oil sector: NNPC boss commends Nigerian Army
The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Mele Kyari, on Tuesday commended the country’s military for…
Oil theft: Operation Delta Safe seizes 24 ships
A joint military taskforce tagged ‘Operation Delta Safe’ says it seized 24 ships allegedly engaged in the evacuation of illegal…
Security agencies partner to boost security in Bayelsa
The Military Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Delta Safe, in Bayelsa, has pledged to support the Nigerian Police Force in…
Military frees kidnap victim, foils another kidnap in Niger Delta
The Joint Military Operation in the Niger Delta on Friday said it had freed a kidnap victim and foiled another…