NSCDC Discovers Illegal Refineries In Etche Forest.
Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad has uncovered a massive illegal oil refining site at a forest in Odagwa Community in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The site comprises over 10 illegal refineries with an estimated 500,000 litres of crude oil contained in about 50 illegally constructed reservoirs, while five suspects engaging in the illicit act were arrested.
The spokesman for the NSCDC, Rivers State Command, Olufemi Ayodele, who disclosed this while parading the suspects said the discovery was based on credible intelligence, and this is coming after the Commandant-General of the NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Audi, has reiterated over time that all acts of economic sabotage would be fought to a standstill as suspects arrested would face the full wrath of the law, irrespective of their sponsors.
The Commandant-General also gave a marching order to the Special Intelligence Squad, charging them to be more thorough and results-oriented in their operations
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