NNPC, Security Agencies Deepen Fight Against Pipeline Theft, Amid 24 Vandalism Cases

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and several security agencies have intensified efforts to stop pipeline theft after 24 vandalism cases were recorded across the country in 2025 and 2026.
NNPC Ltd. said a high-level team from its Industry Wide Security Architecture (IWSA) and the Nigerian Pipelines & Storage Company (NPSC) inspected a vandalised section of the NPSC crude oil pipeline at Pai Community in Kwali Area Council, FCT, Abuja on Tuesday. It said the team acted in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) Special Prosecution Team (SPT), the FCT Police Command, the Nigerian Army and other security stakeholders.
The inspection ...