Illegal refinery
15 Sep 2022
The Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering Team (STFPIB) of the Nigeria Police has uncovered and destroyed an illegal refining facility in Benin City, the Edo State capital.
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21 Jan 2022
I am following with keen interest Governor Nyesom Wike’s directive to local council chairmen to produce within 48 hours Nigerians in oil areas who are involved in illegal refinery of crude petroleum oil in their backyards.
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The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had discovered an illegal refinery, operated in a rented apartment in Sokoto state.
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