Navy disrupts illegal refining, recovers 103,000 litres in Rivers

By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has disrupted attempts by suspected oil thieves to reactivate illegal refining operations in Rivers State, recovering approximately 103,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO). The operation was carried out on August 22, 2026, by personnel

The Nigerian Navy vows a tougher crackdown on piracy, oil theft, and maritime crime in Cross River State. Learn about their new operational strategies.