The Nigerian Navy has thwarted an alleged pipeline vandalism operation in Imo State, intercepted a truck loaded with suspected stolen crude oil pipeline sections and arresting two suspects linked to a pipeline vandalism syndicate. The operation, carried out by personnel of Naval Base (NB) Oguta on July 15, 2026, was intelligence-driven and targeted criminal activities in Oguta Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement signed by the Director of Naval Information, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, the operatives intercepted a Mercedes truck transporting 10 sections of crude oil…
Day: July 16, 2026
DG Tasks NYSC Legal Officers on FOI Compliance, Data Protection
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Oluseye Nafiu, has urged the Scheme’s legal officers to uphold integrity and strictly adhere to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) while handling requests for official information. Speaking at the opening of the 2026 NYSC Legal Officers Capacity Enhancement Training on the Freedom of Information Act and the Cybercrimes Act in Abuja, Nafiu described the FOIA as a vital instrument for promoting transparency and accountability in public administration. The training, held at Bolingo Hotel, Abuja, is…
