Nigerian Army troops say they dismantle a suspected illegal bunkering site in the Orile General Area of Lagos State and arrest six suspects. The operations are carried out by troops of the 65 Battalion, according to statements by Army spokespersons. Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations for the 81 Division Nigerian Army, says the troops conduct the operation over the weekend and recover items believed to be connected to the illicit fuel activity. The outlets report that the action takes place in the Orile area of Lagos, with the suspects taken into custody following the dismantling of the site. Both sources agree on the key details: the location is Orile in Lagos, the unit involved is 65 Battalion, six people are arrested, and recovered items are linked to illegal bunkering. No additional information is provided in the reports about the specific recovered items or any further charges filed against the suspects.
Troops dismantle suspected illegal bunkering site in Orile, Lagos; arrest six
Nigerian Army troops say they dismantle a suspected illegal bunkering site in the Orile General Area of Lagos State and arrest six suspects. The operations are carried out by troops of the 65 Battalio...
- Nigerian Army troops of the 65 Battalion dismantle a suspected illegal bunkering site in Orile, Lagos State.
- Six suspects are arrested during the operation.
- The Army says items recovered are linked to illegal bunkering activities.
- The operation is attributed to the 81 Division Nigerian Army spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya.
- The reports describe the incident as occurring over the weekend.
The Nigerian Army, weekend, said that it's troops of 65 Battalion have successfully dismantled a suspected illegal bunkering site in the Orile area of Lagos State, leading to the arrest of six suspects and the recovery of items linked to the illicit activity. The post Lagos: Troops arrest 6 illegal bunkering suspects at Orile appeared first on Vanguard News.
6 hours agoTroops of 65 Battalion have dismantled a suspected illegal bunkering site in the Orile General Area of Lagos State, arrested six suspects and recovered items linked to the illicit activity. Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 81 Division Nigerian Army, said in a statement on Saturday night that the operation, conducted […] Troops dismantle suspected illegal bunkering site in Lagos, arrest six
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