Troops Discover 3,750 Litres of Suspected Illegal Diesel in Rivers State
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of LCSF/MST 1/2 have discovered about 3,750 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) at Aminigboko community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Security sources said the discovery was made at about 7:00 p.m. on April 27 during routine patrols and surveillance operations in the area.
The sources disclosed that the suspected illegally refined product was found stored in containers within the general area.
According to the sources, the items were handled in line with existing operational procedures and directives guiding the management of such recovered materials.
They added that the operation was conducted without incident, while troops continue to maintain surveillance and patrols to curb illegal oil refining activities in the area.
