Police arrest three for grave, transformer crimes in Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspects for grave desecration and transformer vandalism in Ibadan. CP Femi Haruna commends public vigilance. Read details.
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Army Arrests 19 Oil Thieves, Destroys 22 Illegal Refining Sites
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Army arrests 19 oil thieves, destroys 22 bunkering hubs
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
NISO repairs vandalised Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas pipeline
NISO announces repair of the Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas infrastructure, leading to improved power generation. Learn how this affects national electricity supply and stability.
Nationwide Power Outage: Minister Gives 48-Hour Update
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announces gas pipeline repairs will restore electricity nationwide within 48 hours. Read the full details on the grid collapse and regional impacts.
Eko DisCo Gets Vandals Jailed, Reiterates Zero Tolerance
Eko Electricity Distribution Company has secured prison sentences for four vandals in Ikoyi, Lagos. The company warns that damaging infrastructure disrupts power and endangers lives. Report suspicious activity.
LASG Engages Alimosho Community on Pipeline Safety
Lagos State government warns community silence fuels pipeline vandalism and explosions. Officials urge residents to report illegal activities for collective safety. Read more.
PINL Gives Free Medical Care, Palliatives to 800 in Niger Delta
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
US Firm Petitions IGP Over Vandalised Tanker in Nigeria
NUJENIX Corporation petitions IGP over alleged seizure and vandalism of its MT Thor tanker in Delta State. The US firm claims armed interference and contractual breach.
Power Generation Drops as Vandals Hit Gas Pipeline
Nigeria's electricity supply plummets after gas pipeline vandalism disrupts the national grid. NISO activates emergency measures as millions face blackouts. Details inside.
Two Arrested for Telecom Vandalism in Osun
Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.
US Firm Petitions IGP Over MT Thor Tanker Vandalism
NUJENIX Corporation petitions IGP Egbetokun over alleged unlawful seizure & vandalism of MT Thor tanker in Nigeria, citing military interference. Read the full details.
Expert Calls for Urgent Reforms in Nigeria's Energy Sector
Dr. Chinedu Ogwus calls for science-driven reforms in Nigeria's energy sector, highlighting a $28bn annual loss and unreliable power for 70 million citizens. Discover the roadmap for change.
IBEDC prosecutes energy theft suspects across franchise
IBEDC escalates fight against energy theft with multiple arrests and prosecutions. Woman charged for assaulting staff, vandalizing vehicle. Several businesses face legal action.
PINL uses town criers to fight pipeline vandalism
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited deploys local town criers to enhance security on the Trans Niger Pipeline. Vandalism attempts have dropped by 87% since 2022. Read more on this community-driven success.
Four jailed for vandalising EEDC facilities in Ebonyi
Four men have been sentenced to four years in prison for vandalising EEDC electricity equipment in Ebonyi State. The convictions highlight the ongoing battle against infrastructure vandalism.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG boss over corruption
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai LG chairman for alleged corruption, theft of transformers & illegal farmland allocations. Full details on the investigation findings and recommendations.
Two Arrested for Diesel Theft at Bauchi Telecom Mast
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
5 Vandals Arrested for Damaging TCN's Otukpo-Yandev Line
Local vigilantes in Benue State apprehend five suspects vandalizing TCN's 132kV transmission line. Critical infrastructure protection efforts yield success as community collaboration strengthens.
Transformer Explosion Kills Two Inmates in Uyo
Two awaiting trial inmates died after a transformer explosion at Uyo Custodial Centre. The incident also damaged electrical appliances and caused injuries. Read full details.
NSCDC arrests 20 suspects, recovers rifles in raids
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
Nigeria loses $15bn annually to oil theft
Experts reveal Nigeria loses $15 billion yearly to oil theft, undermining Tinubu's reforms and economic growth. Urgent action is needed to secure the nation's energy future.
Nigeria Lost $300B to Oil Theft - Senate Probe
Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.
Sentry Global Fights Transformer Explosions in Nigeria
Nigerian energy infrastructure receives groundbreaking protection system against transformer failures and explosions. Sentry Global's innovative solution addresses aging power infrastructure crisis.
Edo State: 10-Year Jail for Public Property Vandals
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Nigeria's Railway Crisis: Vandals Undermine Growth
Discover the shocking truth behind Nigeria's struggling railway system - from rampant vandalism to maintenance failures that threaten the country's economic growth and transportation future.
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