He further said the boat has a 45, 000 litres capacity, not 350, 000 as alleged by the Navy, saying it was shocking that they later destroyed the vessel within a week of its arrest without investigation.
The Nigerian Navy said it will arrest and prosecute fleeing owners of abandoned sea-going vessels over alleged illegal oil bunkering activities. The Navy on Monday made this vow in a statement signed by the spokesperson, AO Ayo-Vaughan, in reaction to the owner of the recently destroyed vessel (MV Cecelia), Chief Jasper Ako. The owners of […]
A Port Harcourt-based oil and gas company, 'Soljas Limited' has faulted the Nigerian Navy over the arrest and subsequent destruction of its vessel 'MVP Cecelia' for alleged illegal oil bunkering.