The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal fuel storage and distribution facility and recovered approximately 13,000 litres of product suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil during an operation in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The operation was carried out by personnel of Forward Operating Base BONNY under Operation Delta Sentinel, according to a statement signed by the Director of Naval Information, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, posted on X on Thursday.
The Navy said operatives discovered an illegal petroleum products storage and distribution facility containing large-capacity storage tanks, reservoirs, drums, hoses and other equipment used in the unlawful handling and distribution of petroleum products.
It added that the recovered products and associated facilities were handled in line with extant operational procedures.
Speaking on the operation, Folorunsho said the illegal facility was believed to have supported criminal activities associated
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