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The Nigerian Navy has recovered about 80,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and arrested three suspected drug traffickers during separate operations in Delta State.
The operations were conducted by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship Delta in collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency across parts of the Niger Delta.
At Oteghele community, the security team discovered a dug-out reservoir containing about 30,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil. A separate operation at Obodo Omadino led to the recovery of another 50,000 litres, bringing the total quantity recovered to approximately 80,000 litres.
In a related operation around Warri and its environs, three suspects were arrested over alleged involvement in illicit drug activities. The operatives also recovered 15 kilogrammes of cannabis, as well as quantities of cocaine and crystal methamphetamine.
The suspects and recovered items were handed over to the NDLEA for further investigation and necessary action. The Navy also reaffirmed its commitment to tackling crude oil theft, illegal oil activities and drug trafficking in the region.
