9JABREEZELAND

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it had raided more illegal refineries and arrested 11 suspected oil thieves. This is contained in a statement signed by its Director of Information, Commodore Christian Ezekobe, in Abuja. “In continuation of the Chief of Naval Staff’s (CNS) campaign tagged

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday said it would continue to clampdown on militant groups and criminal elements in the Niger Delta. This is contained in a statement signed by its Director of Information, Commodore Christian Ezekobe, in Abuja.

ABUJA – The Nigerian Navy said Wednesday night that it has arrested five Niger Delta criminals including the leader of a notorious militant group, one Uduak Etim Thomon of the Bakasi Strike Force. Among crimes said to be perpetrated by the militants are attack on market women and other traders, siphoning of crude oil and destruction of pipelines.