Troops of Operation Delta Safe have destroyed 34 illegal refineries and arrested 16 suspected oil thieves in the Niger Delta region in the last two weeks.
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, disclosed this at a bi-weekly news briefing on military operations across the country on Thursday in Abuja.
Buba said the troops also denied oil thieves the sum of N765.8 million and recovered 55 assorted weapons and 96 assorted ammunition during the period.
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