siphoned from pipes owned by the joint ventures that operate Nigeria’s oil industry, known as “illegal oil bunkering.” Illegally bunkered oil accounts for perhaps 10 percent of Nigeria’s ...

Oil spills in Nigeria’s mangroves are likely to remain a salient problem as the oil sector expands in size in the country and ...

The Nigerian Army has uncovered 11 new bunkering facilities and made some ... "Troops seized 13,600 litres of stolen crude oil, 4,890 litres of adulterated diesel, and 37,700 litres of various ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a man for illegal oil bunkering. His arrest came ... April 9, 2025. Photo: NSCDC The Corps disclosed this in a post on the Corps ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ... pour-put boats used for the distribution of stolen crude oil and illegal bunkering to artisanal oil refining sites in the creeks of the Umuorie ...

ODS, an arm of the Nigeria Navy Ship ... Recovered from illegal bunkering sites were refining ovens, five (5) dugout pits and numerous sacks of stolen crude oil. The report is coming after ...

A Benin High Court on Monday remanded four people in police custody over alleged illegal oil bunkering in Edo State ... Cap M17 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. The prosecutor urged ...

Between 2009 and 2020, Nigeria lost approximately 620 million barrels of crude oil, valued at $46 billion (€42 billion), according to the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative ...

In Delta State, troops uncovered a large-scale illegal bunkering ... oil theft. "These efforts are vital to increasing oil and gas production and securing economic prosperity for Nigeria," the ...

Oil theft and illegal refining are rife in Nigeria's oil-rich delta as impoverished ... In a large, illegal bunkering site in the Sapele area of Delta, thousands of litres of stolen crude oil ...