By Isreal Dunkan A Joint Task Force (JTF) consisting of the Nigeria Army, Police, NSCDC and DSS raided Obudu LGA Tuesday making several arrests. News making rounds has it that it’s related to the recent attack on the DSS Divisional Boss early this year around his office, the incident which left an Army officer under
by crossriverwatch admin Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State yesterday called for the strengthening of the legal framework to ensure those involved in petroleum oil theft are adequately punished. Imoke made the call while receiving the Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Petroleum oil theft (Operation Pulo Shield) Maj. General Emmanuel J.
by crossriverwatch admin The Military Joint Task Force, Operation PULO Shield in Calabar has denied a purported plan to sell seized petroleum products and trucks stating that the paid advert in the Nation of January 28, 2014, was aimed at duping unsuspecting members of the public. The Commander, Maj.-Gen Iliyasu Abbah, in a statement on
by crossriverwatch admin The Acting Governor of Cross River State , Mr. Efiok Cobham has called on the Nigerian Army to increase its surveillance against oil bunkering in the State. The Acting Governor made the call in Calabar during a courtesy call on him by the Outgoing General Officer Commanding 82 Division of the Nigerian
by crossriverwatch admin Petroleum Management Consultant and Environmental Advocate, Prince Emmanuel Usanga has berated the Joint Task Force JTF over their decision to burn petroleum products seized from criminals involved in illegal bunkering activities. The task force had early this week seized and burned huge quantity of diesel along with a colonial building in Calabar
by crossriverwatch admin The Joint Task Force set up to stop illegal bunkering and piracy in the Eastern Water ways at the weekend burnt over 100, 000 litres of diesel worth millions of naira, destroyed three boats used for the business and arrested six persons suspected to have hands in the bunkering business. The JTF
Story by CrossRiverWatch admin It’s a waste of time – Asari Dokubo. Joint Task Force, JTF, has declared wanted, leader of the militant group, Lapto Marine Force. JTF had on Saturday, while rescuing the 28 Nigerians working for an oil servicing company, China Petrochemical Corporation, Sinepoc that were abducted on Ikang waterways in Bakassi Local