Nigerian Navy Ship DELTA, under Operation DELTA SANITY, on Sunday, reportedly uncovered and dismantled 12 illegal dug-out pits filled with stolen crude oil in Obodo, Omadino Community, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, South-South Nigeria.
The operation, which took place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, is part of the Nigerian Navy’s intensified efforts to curb illegal bunkering and protect national assets in the Niger Delta.
The volume of crude oil discovered is yet to be confirmed, but the Navy’s swift action is part of ongoing efforts to combat oil theft and economic sabotage in the Niger Delta.
The Nigerian Navy reiterated its commitment to remaining undeterred in the fight against crude oil theft, vowing to sustain operations in all hotspots across the region.
Source: Nigerian Navy via RNM
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