The war against illegal oil bunkering and oil theft received a huge boost on Wednesday as troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt uncovered over 40 dugout crude oil wells in Rumuekpe community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. The troops uncovered the site during a sweep-and-clear operation on the Trans Niger Delta Pipeline. The operation was led by the General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Maj. Gen. Jamal Abdussalam. Speaking to journalists after the operation, Abdussalam said the oil wells, which were about 40 feet deep, were…
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