Some militants have surrounded oil platforms in Delta and Rivers States following a threat of strike by PENGASSAN over the fuel subsidy crisis.
THISDAY learnt that in anticipation of the strike, the militants are positioning themselves to pump the crude oil, obviously for illegal trading.
Illegal trade in crude has been a flourishing business in the Niger Delta for decades
This is a developing story. We will update you if and when we can
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