The National Security Adviser said this at the at the Stakeholders’ Conference on Oil Theft and Losses in Nigeria.
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The outgone Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern Naval Command, Rear Adm. Sanusi Ibrahim, stated this in Calabar while handing over the leadership of the command to his successor, Rear Adm. Ibrahim Dewu.
The Defence Headquarters says the Nigerian military under Operation Delta Safe has continued to record more successes in the fight against crude oil theft and economic sabotage in the Niger Delta region.
Nigeria’s leading energy giant, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, has deployed state-of-the-art high definition cameras for quick detection of and response to crude oil spills from its facilities.
The Federal Government says it has plans to deliver Final Investment Decisions on at least four key projects within the nation’s oil and gas industry by the end of last quarter of 2019.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Nigerian Navy have pledged deeper collaboration to tackle crude oil theft and attacks on oil and gas facilities.
The Federal Government says it has commenced the monitoring and tracking of vessels involved in crude oil lifting to help curb crude theft in the country.
Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, the counsel to the Federal Government, had accused the Anglo-Dutch company of not declaring or under-declaring crude oil shipments during the period, following forensic analysis of bills of laden and shipping documents
In view of the plea of the accused persons, the prosecution counsel, M. F. Owebe, prayed the court for a trial date and to remand the accused persons in prison custody
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday lamented that crude oil theft that characterized the immediate past Goodluck Jonathan administration has not abated.…
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday said it had reduced incidence of oil theft from 2.4 million barrels per month in…
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has kicked off the second phase of its grassroots campaign against crude…
At the resumed hearing of the case on Monday, Salisu A. Majidadi announced his appearance for the prosecution, while D. M. Ogolime and Abdullahi Liman represented the accused persons, setting the stage for the defence to open its case
The Governor, who was the special guest of honour at the event, said the international community must join in the collective efforts to check the increasing menace of oil theft in the country
The position of the Nigerian Navy however contradicts that of the Ministry of Finance, which put the figure of crude oil theft at 400,000 barrels per day
The persistence of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region where over 400,000 barrels per day are stolen may threaten world peace and democracy if concerted action is not taken to curb it, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, governor of Delta State, has warned.
The Navy personnel stormed the creek with two fortified gunboats in an operation that lasted about six hours
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and stakeholders in the oil and gas industry at the second Delta State Oil and Gas Industry Stakeholders’ Conference in Effurun on Tuesday observed that crude oil theft has dire consequences not only on the revenue of the nation but the environmental degradation occasioned by the act has far reaching future implications
He said the Committee is laying a lot of emphasis on prosecution, assuring the international community that all cases are being streamlined by the legal task force headed by the Minister for Justice and that some cases will be starting soon
She noted that effort at combating the menace locally is made more complicated because of the international slant of the crime