{"id":136372,"date":"2024-01-03T17:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T17:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/03\/we-recorded-112-incidents-of-crude-oil-theft-in-one-week-nnpc\/"},"modified":"2024-01-03T17:58:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T17:58:03","slug":"we-recorded-112-incidents-of-crude-oil-theft-in-one-week-nnpc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/03\/we-recorded-112-incidents-of-crude-oil-theft-in-one-week-nnpc\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We Recorded 112 Incidents Of Crude Oil Theft In One Week&#8217; \u2014 NNPC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_854361\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-854361\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-854361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/NNPC-Petrol-Pipeline.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"430\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-854361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NNPC petrol pipeline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it recorded 112 incidences of crude oil theft across the Niger Delta in one week.<\/p>\n<p>In a documentary posted via X on Tuesday, NNPC said the incidents occurred between December 23, 2023 and December 29, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The national oil company listed the incident sources to include Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), Maton Engineering Nigeria Limited, Tantita Security Services, and Shell Petroleum Development Company.<\/p>\n<p>Other highlighted sources are the NNPC command and control centre and government security agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the past week, 42 illegal refineries were discovered in Konsho and Tebidaba in Bayelsa State; Obokofia in Imo State; Ogidigben, Mereje and Obodo Omadina, in Delta State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIllegal refineries in Umuire, Abia State, and Upata in Rivers State, were also discovered and destroyed,\u201d the Company noted.<\/p>\n<p>According to NNPC, 14 illegal connections were uncovered in several parts of the Niger Delta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: UK Confirms Ban On Nigerian Students, Others From Bringing Relatives Over<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Owaza, Abia state, a tunnel covering an illegal connection was also uncovered while 10 cases of vandalism were discovered,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIllegal storage sites were discovered in Ebocha and Ton Kiri in Rivers State where oil pits were found.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Ogbia, Bayelsa State, sacks of crude oil were discovered. More illegal storage sites were uncovered in Urhonigbe, in Edo State; Ekuku-Agbor and Bomadi in Delta State,\u201d NNPC stated.<\/p>\n<p>The Petroleum Company added that 22 wooden boats conveying stolen crude were discovered in Okrika and Tombia in Rivers state as well as Emereje, Delta state.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the oil firm said during an operation, 11 vehicle arrests were made in Delta state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEight of these incidents took place in the deep water, 46 in the eastern region, 32 in the central region, while 26 took place in the western region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBetween the 23rd and 26th of December, 2023, 18 suspects were arrested,\u201d NNPC disclosed<\/p>\n<p>NNPC said it would not back down in the war against crude oil theft.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-699010118\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NNPC petrol pipeline The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it recorded 112 incidences of crude oil theft across the Niger Delta in one week. 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