Troops under Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), have uncovered 3,250 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products during an anti-illegal bunkering operation in Eleme Local Government Area of River State.
This was made known in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in Lake Chad region. State.
Makama, citing security sources, said the discovery was made on April 20 by troops of LCSF MST 1/2 along Refinery Road within Eleme.
According to the report, the substances, suspected to be illegally refined petroleum products linked to bunkering activities, were found at the location during routine patrol operations.
According to the sources, the recovered items were handled in line with the operational directives of OPDS.
They added that ongoing anti-illegal bunkering operations were being intensified across the Niger Delta region to curb economic sabotage and protect critical national assets.
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