Army dismantles illegal bunkering site, arrests six suspects in Lagos

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 65 Battalion person dismantled a suspected amerciable bunkering cognition successful the Orile General Area of Lagos State, arresting six suspects and recovering vehicles and petroleum products believed to beryllium connected to the illicit activity.

The cognition was carried retired connected July 16 pursuing credible quality connected the activities of suspected economical saboteurs operating wrong the area.

This was disclosed successful a connection issued on Saturday by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, 81 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya.

According to Yahaya, the troops launched a cautiously coordinated raid connected the suspected amerciable bunkering tract aft acting connected the intelligence, starring to the apprehension of six individuals allegedly progressive successful the operation.

He said the soldiers recovered 4 drums during the raid, 2 of which contained suspected illegally refined petroleum products.

The cognition besides led to the seizure of a achromatic Fo...