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The Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Firm Restricted (NNPCL) has introduced that it has found over 4,800 unlawful connections on oil pipelines within the nation.
The Group Chief Govt Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari disclosed this whereas showing earlier than the Senate Committee on Appropriations on Friday, December 8.
He mentioned;
“We have now over 4,800 unlawful connections on our pipelines. Which means in some traces, inside 100 kilometres of pipelines, you’ve as a lot as 300 insertions.
“Due to this fact, even if you produce the oil, you can’t ship them on the required stress and due to this fact the amount may also be much less.”
In keeping with the NNPCL boss, folks troop in from different elements of the nation to insert unlawful connections on pipelines within the oil-producing Niger Delta area of Nigeria.
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