by Azeez Adeniyi Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said illegal bunkering and oil theft have reduced in the Niger Delta. Buratai said this while fielding questions from journalists in Uyo on Tuesday. He said, “Strictly speaking, there is no rise (in illegal bunkering and oil theft) because of the efforts of all... Read More

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November 14, 2016

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Navy clamps down oil thieves

The Nigerian Navy (NN) says it has intensified efforts to clampdown on crude oil theft and illegal bunkering activities in the Niger Delta. According to a statement issued on Monday by its Director of Information, Commodore Christian Ezekobe, the Navy said its efforts has led to the destruction of more illegal refineries and arrest of perpetrators.... Read More

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September 19, 2016

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Navy repel sea robbers in gun duel

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have successfully repelled attack by suspected sea robbers on Marine Tanker (MT) HANZE KOCHI enrouted Lagos from Port Harcourt. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by its Director of Information, Commodore Christian Odogwu Ezekobe. The statement reads, “The attackers made spirited effort to board the vessel 50 nautical... Read More

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February 1, 2016

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Nigeria Immigration bosses accused of ‘illegal recruitment’

An illegal recruitment of 300 personnel is alleged to have been perpetrated by the top management officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service. Punch Newspapers reports that the personnel were employed into the NIS, in December 2015, on inspector cadre (levels 1-8). The employed personnel were reportedly placed on various ranks, including Inspector, Assistant Inspector, Immigration... Read More

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October 6, 2014

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@ElMagnificento1: The imperative of building local industrial capacity (Y! PolicyHub)

by Fortune God’sSon Alfred So I hear and read somewhere that the US is stopping Nigeria from acquiring (wrong diction) BUYING certain choice military hardware such as the Chinook, which is said to be a versatile and reliable American twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter produced by Boeing. Boohoo! Am I supposed to be mad at the... Read More

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July 20, 2013

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Nigeria loses revenue as 400,000 barrels of crude oil is lost daily – FG

by Rachel Ogbu Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, revealed earlier this week that the country was losing 400,000 barrels of crude oil per day to illegal bunkering and vandalism of oil pipelines. With figures like this, there are concerns in government circles that the country’s revenue projection for the... Read More

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July 17, 2013

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Crude oil theft: We must hold our leaders accountable – NLC calls for mass action

by Rachel Ogbu The Nigerian Labour Congress has said that Nigerians have cried out enough against oil theft in the country without concrete efforts by the government to stop crude oil losses therefore it was now time to take to the streets and protest. On Tuesday, the NLC reportedly called on Nigerians to demand decisive actions... Read More

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Oil theft has reduced in Niger Delta – Buratai

Navy clamps down oil thieves

Navy repel sea robbers in gun duel

Nigeria Immigration bosses accused of ‘illegal recruitment’

@ElMagnificento1: The imperative of building local industrial capacity (Y! PolicyHub)

Nigeria loses revenue as 400,000 barrels of crude oil is lost daily – FG

Crude oil theft: We must hold our leaders accountable – NLC calls for mass action

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