The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it has
destroyed over 250 illegal refineries and made over 118 arrest in the
last one year. This is contained in a statement signed by the Corps spokesperson, Emmanuel Okeh on Friday in Abuja.
The statement quoted the Commandant General of the NSCDC, Abdullahi Gana has disclosing this in his office.
He said over 40 suspects had also been convicted since he assumed duty in July 2015.
Gana said that the pro-activeness of the Corps Anti-Vandal squad in
the Niger-Delta area and other oil communities in clamping on the
illegal activities of the suspects brought about the feat based on
intelligence report.
The NSCDC boss said the Corps has been partnering with NNPC in
ensuring adequate distribution of petroleum products to all filling
stations across the country as well as checkmating the activities of
unscrupulous marketers.
He said that the establishment of the Command and Control Centre had
assisted the Corps in monitoring all the pipelines in Niger Delta.
He stressed that the Command and Control Centre operates 24 hours for
the purpose of surveillance of the pipelines in order to clamp down on
vandals.
Gana said that the introduction of the Centre led to the
establishment of Nigeria Security Energy Command (NISEC) for training of
its personnel (NAN)
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