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Anti-Oil Theft: Troops Destroy Illegal Refinery in Delta

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July 31, 2023
Personnel of Nigerian Army destroying destroyed illegal oil refining site
Personnel of Nigerian Army destroying destroyed illegal oil refining site

Anti-Oil Theft: Troops Destroy Illegal Refinery in Delta

The Troops of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army (NA) have destroyed a major illegal oil refining site at Owahwa community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.

The operations was carried out in conjunction with operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and a private security outfit, Tantita Security.

In a statement released by the Director Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen Onyema Nwachukwu on Sunday.

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“The combined team of anti oil theft troops made the discovery on Saturday 29 July 2023 in a sting operation following a surveillance report on the illicit activities of illegal oil refiners in the area.

“The vigilant troops on storming the illegal refining site, discovered 35 Modular Ovens used for illegal refining of crude oil, 3 fabricated Reservoirs, 30 Dug out Reservoirs and 75 Galvanized pipes.

“The operatives have since clamped down the illegal refining site.

“The Nigerian Army enjoins all law abiding citizens to continue to support the ongoing anti oil theft operations by reporting all suspected illicit oil refining and bunkering activities in their areas to the security agencies,”  the statement read.

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