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Nigeria: Europe to Ban Oil Stolen From Nigeria
Vanguard, 22 July 2013
The European Parliament is set to stop the purchase of stolen oil from Nigeria in Europe. Any crude oil meant to be sold in the European market is now to be accompanied with a… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stolen Crude Oil - EU, African Lawmakers Seek Global Sanction
Leadership, 22 July 2013
Members of parliament from Africa, Caribbean, Pacific and Europe, under the auspices of ACP-EU have risen against trade in stolen oil from Nigeria, saying that just like stolen… Read more »
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Nigeria: ACP-EU Parliament Seeks Global Ban On Stolen Crude Oil
This Day, 22 July 2013
The African Carribean Pacific and European Union (ACP-EU) Joint Parliamentary Assembly has proposed a global ban on crude oil stolen from Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria: Reject Stolen Crude From Nigeria, Obada Urges Western Governments
This Day, 20 July 2013
The minister of state for defence, Erelu Olusola Obada, has urged the UK and other western governments to help Nigeria curtail the growing incidence of crude oil theft in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: African Naval Chiefs Meet in Calabar Over Crude Theft
Daily Trust, 22 July 2013
Naval chiefs from thirteen countries of the Gulf of Guinea are to meet in Calabar, Cross River State to examine ways of curbing growing maritime crimes especially crude oil theft. Read more »
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Nigeria: Dickson, JTF Meet On Oil Theft, Ijaws Accuse Oil Firms of False Claims
Leadership, 21 July 2013
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, and the commanding officers of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) have reviewed the current campaign against oil thieves and other related… Read more »
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Nigeria: Foreign Affairs Goes Tough - Vows Not to Release Foreign Ships, Crew Arrested for Crude Oil Theft
Premium Times, 19 July 2013
The Foreign Affairs Minister, Olugbenga Ashiru, has said the ministry will no longer entertain appeals from foreign missions to release the crew or ships involved in illegal… Read more »
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Nigeria: FG Will No Longer Release Foreign Vessels Involved in Oil Theft, Says Ashiru
Leadership, 19 July 2013
Foreign Affairs Minister Olugbenga Ashiru says the ministry will no longer entertain appeals from foreign missions to release the crew or ships, involved in illegal activities on… Read more »
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Nigeria: Navy Raids Oil Thieves, Razes 33 Unlawful Oil Refineries in Delta
Vanguard, 19 July 2013
MEN of the Nigerian Navy, Warri Naval Base, cracked down on oil thieves in Opumami and Olero creek in the riverside areas of Delta State, during the week, and razed over 33… Read more »
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Nigeria: Oil Theft - Don't Blame N-Delta Ex-Militants, Presidency Warns Oil Firms
Vanguard, 21 July 2013
The Presidency defended ex-militants currently on the payroll of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) of involvement in the theft of oil in the Niger Delta. Read more »
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Nigeria: Oil War Comes Closer
Leadership, 21 July 2013
Oil theft in the Niger Delta seems to be catching the attention of our leaders. Many a government official has bemoaned the calamity in recent times. At the end of the National… Read more »
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Nigeria: Inadequate Logistics Hampering Security in Niger Delta - JTF
Daily Trust, 22 July 2013
Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Major General Bata Dabiro, has said that inadequate logistics is constituting a serious setback in the efforts of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Oil Workers Tackle Presidency Over Crude Oil Theft
Vanguard, 21 July 2013
WORKERS in the nation's petroleum industry have accused the Presidency of being economical with words over the alarming rate of crude oil theft in the country, insisting that… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Loses 11.75 Million Barrels of Crude in Four Years
Vanguard, 23 July 2013
Nigeria lost about 11.75 million barrels of oil from 2010 to 2012, due to crude oil theft, the Group Executive Director, Refining and Petrochemicals, Nigerian National Petroleum… Read more »