Navy Recovers 132,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude In Rivers

On October 23, 2026, the Nigerian Navy recovered approximately 132,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in the Allison community, located in the Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. This operation was part of the Navy's ongoing efforts to combat oil theft and disrupt illegal activities in the region.

The recovery was confirmed by Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, who stated that the operation successfully disrupted a potential storage point within the illicit petroleum supply chain. The Navy's actions highlight their commitment to tackling oil theft, which has been a significant issue in Nigeria, affecting both the economy and the environment.

Reported by Leadership.