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February 17, 2015

JTF destroys 7 illegal refinery camps in Bayelsa

By Samuel Oyadongha

Yenagoa—Operatives of the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, code named Operation Pulo Shield, have destroyed seven illegal refinery camps in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

Spokesman of the Task Force, Lt. Col Isa Ado, in a statement issued in Yenagoa yesterday, also disclosed that its operatives arrested a suspect believed to be among the gunmen that attacked JTF troops and carted away rifles at Shells location, Patrick water side, Bodo City in Gokona coincil of the state.