Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder Discovered and Deactivated Illegal Refining Sites, Arrest 5 Suspected Crude Oil Thieves

Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder Discovered and Deactivated Illegal Refining Sites, Arrest 5 Suspected Crude Oil Thieves

On Saturday 5 October 2024, Nigerian Navy Ship PATHFINDER discovered and deactivated an illegal refining site with several metal and plastic drums used for refining illegally siphoned crude oil from wellheads within Ogoloma creek, Rivers State.

Consequently, 5 suspected crude oil thieves were arrested during the operation.