By Kingsley Omonobi
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.
Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations said, “The operation, conducted on 16 July 2026, followed credible intelligence on the activities of suspected economic saboteurs operating within the area.
“Acting swiftly on the information, the troops carried out a targeted raid on the suspected site and apprehended six individuals believed to be involved in the illegal bunkering operation.
“Items recovered during the operation included four drums, two of which contained suspected illegally refined petroleum products.
