An official said the vessel sailing under the flag of Sao Tomé and Principe with 12 crew members onboard, was arrested on 23 July within Nigerian waters.

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel carrying N660m worth of stolen crude oil and arrested 12 suspects, intensifying its crackdown on crude oil theft

An official said the vessel sailing under the flag of Sao Tomé and Principe with 12 crew members onboard, was arrested on 23 July within Nigerian waters.