Asari Dokubo blames military for oil theft in Niger Delta

A former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Asari Dokubo, on Friday, accused the military of complicity in the oil theft in the Niger Delta.

Dokubo, who spoke with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, said the Nigerian Army and Navy know the people behind economic sabotage in the region.

He also accused the military of intimidating the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) operatives deployed to protect oil pipelines in the Niger Delta.