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#OilThieves are angry because the Joint Task Force Operation DELTA SAFE as well as other operations in the South-South zone of the country have sustained efforts to deny oil thieves avenues to sabotage the Nigerian economy. " ~ Nigerian Navy’s spokesperson
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“If Asari Dokubo is seeking some form of relevance and he alleges that there are cabals of military personnel who are involved in crude oil theft, let him bring the names. Nobody is afraid of getting the names of those involved in crude oil theft."
"You can not make such serious allegations and think that we just sweep it down the carpet, there will be an official response from Defence Headquarters on this matter. The CDS does not condone that, nor does the Chief of Naval Staff under whom I serve." #NigerianNavy
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#NigerianNavy Headquarters holding a Press Conference this morning, to correct falsehoods and misconceptions on the interception of MT HEROIC IDUN within Nigeria’s maritime waters, on Aug 8, 2022. Chief of Policy & Plans, Rear Admiral S. Garba, briefing.

Highlights to follow:
NN: The Crude Oil Tanker, MT HEROIC IDUN, DID NOT lift any crude oil from the Akpo Oilfield. It was intercepted by the Nigerian Navy’s Maritime Domain Awareness Facility, around midnight August 7/8, 2022, while still approaching the Single Buoy Mooring within the Akpo Oilfield.
NN: The #NigerianNavy’s Modus Operandi is to monitor, through its Maritime Domain Awareness System, all crude oil tankers that approach loading terminals, & to verify that they possess the necessary authorization to load. Vessels without requisite permits are arrested & detained.
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International Maritime Bureau(IMB) has just issued its Piracy Report for Jan—June 2022

58 actual & attempted Piracy & Armed-Robbery-Against-Ships incidents WORLDWIDE in H1 2022
—NONE in Nigeria’s coastal waters

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31 reported H1 2018
21 in 2019
14 in 2020
4 in 2021
ZERO in 2022
Independence Day Speech by President Buhari on October 1, 2021:
statehouse.gov.ng/news/independe…
“The Falcon Eye System is a state-of-the-art surveillance system that incorporates various sensors located along the nation’s enormous coastline,such as radars, long-range electro-optic systems,automatic identification system receivers, weather stations…” yemiosinbajo.ng/commissioning-…
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