Tompolo’s Security Outfit Intercepts Vessel Laden With Stolen Crude Oil Under Escort By Naval Boat
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Operatives from Tanita Security Services, a private security contractor for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, owned by the former militant’s leader, High Chief Government More...
Security Operatives Intercept Boats Loaded With Crude Oil In Delta Creeks
LAGOS JUNE 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Operatives of a private pipeline surveillance contractor to the NPDC/Splat Joint Venture, Abicity Security, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Army stationed at Ubagboro More...
JTF Intensifies Raid on Sponsors of Crude Oil Theft, Destroys 80 Illegal Refineries
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa. Worried by rampant oil theft in the Niger Delta, troops of joint operation Delta Safe have intensified raids operation against crude oil theft as 80 illegal refineries were destroyed More...
Nigeria to Raise Electricity Rates Up to 40% By Next Month
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria plans to increase electricity rates by as much as 40 percent for some customers next month as a fall in the value of the naira and rising costs hinder efforts to end daily More...
Nigerians in Diaspora Fault Buhari Becoming Petroleum Minister
Buhari LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan to combine the role of a petroleum minister with being the President of the country is going to have adverse effects on the economy and More...
Crisis Looms as Niger Delta Ex-militants Reject December Deadline to End Amnesty
LAGOS JUNE 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Following the inaugural speech delivered by the newly sworn-in President of the country, Muhammadu Buhari, ex-militants under the aegis of Third Phase Amnesty programme has rejected More...
Crude Oil Theft: Edwin Clark Blames Military, Foreigners….Exonerates N’Delta Youths
Chief Edwin Clark LAGOS MARCH 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has exonerated the people of the Niger Delta from the massive oil theft taking place in the region, saying attention should be shifted More...
JTF Intercepts Sewage Truck Laden with Stolen Crude Oil in Delta
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Joint Military Task Force has intercepted sewage truck laden with about 12, 000 litres of substances suspected to be stolen crude along Ibada Amukpe community in Sapele Council More...
How State Supports Theft of Crude Oil and Refined Petroleum Products
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Crude oil and refined petroleum products theft in Nigeria is increasing by the day, constituting a serious threat to the economy. Being an extremely organised crime, it poses a More...