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ILLEGAL REFINERY
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda has dismantled nine illegal refining sites and confiscated 20,000 litres of stolen crude oil and 15,000 litres of illegally refined diesel in Obenla, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.
Nigeria needs to look inwards to address its lingering fuel subsidy crisis issues, and illegal refineries might supposedly be an answer.
A House of Rep member has called on the Federal Government to legalise and integrate artisanal refineries.
At least 100 people have been allegedly burnt to death after an illegal refinery exploded at Abaezi forest in Imo State.