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May 29, 2019
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourthas arrested a total of 22 suspects in anti-oil bunkering and sea piracyoperations conducted between April 16th and May 26th.
The army said this in a statement issued by itsspokesman, Colonel Sagir Musa. It added that the operation covered Rivers,Bayelsa and Delta states.
Musa said that during the period, 46 illegal oilrefining sites were located in Bayelsa and destroyed along with 85sacks/cellophane bags, 10 drums and four Cotonou boats, all containingillegally refined products.
He also said that two motorcycles and 10 mobilephones were recovered from the suspects in the state.
In Delta, Musa said 35 sting operations wereconducted in which 65 illegal oil refineries were located and destroyed.
According to him, 150 cellophane bags, 120 drums and15 Cotonou boats containing illegally acquired products were located anddestroyed in the state.�iy�y46��