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September 5, 2016
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5 cable vandals are out of job, courtesy of the police

Men of the Abuja command of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a five-man gang suspected which specialises in vandalising armoured cables and other installations. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, FCT, Anjuguri Manzah, 87 pieces of electrical cables, giant cutting machine, and a red colour Golf 3 car with reg. no. AH 972 KRV were... Read More
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August 5, 2016
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Military uncovers weapons as IG visits creeks

A mop up operation carried out by the military in the Isawo and Igbo Olomu creeks in Ikorodu, Lagos state on Wednesday discovered no fewer than 95 arms and ammunition. The acting Inspector-General of Police, Idris Ibrahim on Thursday visited Isawo and Igbo Olomu communities to see the joint operation going on. According to The Punch the... Read More
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August 3, 2016
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Military commences ground assault at Arepo, trace vandals to Badagry

The Nigerian military has continued its clearance of vandals and suspected militants in Arepo and its environs, following five days of intense aerial attack by the Nigerian Air Force. The military commenced a ground assault against the suspected militants. Investigation revealed that the Special Boat Service (SBS) of the Nigerian Navy led the ground assault... Read More
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August 2, 2016
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Dislodged Arepo militants fleeing to riverine areas in Ondo state

The Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force, Group Capt. Ayodele Famuyiwa, on Monday said vandals in Arepo creeks were seen together on Sunday, trying to perfect an escape plan. Famuyiwa said cameras on NAF’s platforms that were used for night operations picked some of the insurgents having meetings. He said the... Read More
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August 1, 2016
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Air Force releases video of Arepo aerial attacks on militants’ camp (WATCH)

The Nigerian Air Force has released a video of how its fighter jets destroyed four major camps of suspected militants. The militants have been causing mayhem recently in communities in Ogun and Lagos states, particularly Arepo and Ikorodu areas. The strikes were part of aerial operations to dislodge militants that have terrorised riverside communities of... Read More
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April 22, 2016
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‘The angry judge, ambition-less Metuh, village protesters…’ | 4 memorable quotes from yesterday

Here are our top 4 quotes of yesterday – courtesy of Olisa Metuh, Justice Danladi Umar, Ayuba Wabba and Comrade Udengs Eradiri. 1. The angry judge Justice Danladi Umar Danladi informs Kanu Agabi, the lead defence lawyer in the prosecution of Bukola Saraki, that one of the legion of lawyers in the team – Raphael... Read More
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April 14, 2016
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Nigerian Navy discovers illegal refinery, arrests 6 vandals (PHOTOS)

The Nigerian Navy patrol team, on Thursday, arrested six persons suspected to be engaged in operations of illegal refinery and pipeline vandalism. The suspects were reportedly picked up from a large warehouse located at Ogbogoro Uzoba waterside around Choba in Port Harcourt Rivers State. A statement was released to this effect by Christian Odogwu Ezekobe,... Read More
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April 13, 2016
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‘We will deal with pipeline vandals, same way as Boko Haram’ – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to win the war against corruption while reaffirming his position that anyone caught dipping their hands into the coffers of the Nigerian government will not be spared. The President said he aims to stamp out corruption in the ‘shortest possible time’ while stating that the ‘government is still being dared’... Read More
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March 28, 2016
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Femi Adesina to Nigerians: ‘Go and fight pipeline vandals if you want electricity’

Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina has asked Nigerians to take up arms and fight pipeline vandals if they really want stable electricity. It would be recalled that during an interview with Al Jazeera, President Muhammadu Buhari said that anyone who was not okay with Nigeria’s addition to the Coalition of Islamic States against Terror should head... Read More
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February 17, 2014
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17-year-old boy found dead inside transformer ‘he tried to vandalize’

by ‘Jola Sotubo A young man in Niger is said to have lost his life after being electrocuted by a transformer in the Kpakungu area of Minna, the state capital. Residents discovered the corpse of the unidentified teenager, believed to be between 17-20 years of age, due to the stench the natural process of decomposition... Read More
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December 9, 2013
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One person burnt to death as suspected oil thieves set Agip trunk line ablaze

One person was reportedly burnt to death weekend in the deep mangrove creek of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State when suspected oil thieves set ablaze an oil facility belonging to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company NAOC. The incident, it was learnt, occurred along the creek of Igbomotoru community of the council area,... Read More
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October 8, 2012
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Pipeline vandalism: Police recover decomposed bodies of 3 NNPC staff

by Stanley Azuakola On September 8, 2012, three staff of the Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), were killed by pipeline vandals at Arepo, Ogun State, after they’d gone to put out a raging fire from a burst NNPC pipeline. Yesterday, their bodies were recovered by... Read More
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September 17, 2012
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Petrol scarcity bites in Lagos, other South West states

by Isi Esene Scarcity of petroleum products is slowly creeping into Lagos and other south-west states due to the vandalization of the Arepo distribution pipeline which supplies products to depots in these states. The scarcity will affect Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Kwara and Ondo States because petroleum products from the Atlas Cove jetty is normally conveyed... Read More
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