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Nigeria: Police Arrest Four Over NNPC Pipeline Explosion

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Arepo fire

The Police on Thursday arrested four suspected vandals in Arepo estate of Ogun in connection with the NNPC pipeline explosion on Wednesday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

The arrest was made by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Task Force on Anti-Pipeline Vandalism Unit.

The Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the task force, Mr Friday Ibadin, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.

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