The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said its operatives busted an illegal oil dump site and impounded a truck laden with adulterated petroleum products at Igbo-Etche , in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The newly deployed NSCDC Commandant, Rivers state Command, Joachin Okafor, made this known while briefing newsmen at the command headquarters in Port Harcourt.

He called on officers and men to increase their intelligence skills in order to gather credible information that would enhance the arrest of vandals and illegal oil thieves in the state.

Okafor also took newsmen to an abandoned construction site in Egbo=Etche where over 70 tanks of crude were stored

He thanked the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for his continuous support and further pleaded for more, especially in areas of operational vehicles as the local government election approaches.