Illegal bunkering
1 Mar
The Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Formoso has handed over a motor fishing trawler, Trade Wind, and 13 crew members to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged illegal bunkering in Bayelsa.
22 Feb
To a very large extent, it has become apparent that those in the corridor of power care less about the welfare and well-being of local residents of oil-bearing communities. This was exhibited in the recent on-the-spot visit of members
27 Dec
An explosion at an illegal artisanal crude oil refinery site in Rivers State has killed 12 persons. The Guardian gathered that the incident occurred in Obiafor 1 and 2, Obrikom area of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area (ONELGA).
14 Nov
In a move against illicit activities threatening the integrity of Nigeria’s maritime environment, the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT’s patrol team and the maritime component of operation AWATSE have thwarted illegal bunkering activities at Folu Village in Ibeju- Lekki, a town along the boundary between Lagos and Ogun states. Commander NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Kolawole Oguntuga,…