National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, at the weekend, said Nigeria is still losing 400,000 barrels of crude oil daily to local and international thieves, despite efforts to end the menace. THE GUARDIAN reports.informationguidenigeria
Ribadu made this known when he led a presidential delegation to inspect oil and gas facilities at Owaza in Abia and Odogwa in Etche local council of Rivers State.NYSC Portal
According to him, activities of oil thieves and pipeline vandals had impacted negatively on the nation’s economy and were partly responsible for rising cost of living in the country.
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“Nigeria has the capacity to produce two million barrels of crude daily, but we are currently producing less than 1.6 million barrels due to theft and vandalisation of pipelines.’’
“So, we’re talking about 400,000 barrels of crude oil going to waste, with few criminals and economic saboteurs not even getting much out of it,” he added.JAMB Portal
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