The case of vandalization of oil pipe line in Nigeria has raised an uproar within the country as it now seems to be an art of normalcy within the perpetrator. This uproar caused by this act is not only felt by Nigerians only but also to those that rely on Nigeria for their Sustainability in terms of oil distribution.
A record breaking amount of five hundred billion naira is been reported to be in short according to the analysis led by a news story 9news. This decay has continued on and on with this shortage affecting the economy both in growth and advancement.
But then, we have government to coordinate all of them. We have government to provide direction and quality striking leadership examples. Does this mean anything to us?The government must be seen at all times as the overseer of all including Rebels. They must take action and never blame anyone for their weaknesses. The people in your context are the government but then the same people are bandits, BH, miscreants, militants and thieves.source
Wouldn't be an understatement as it will be considered a bitter truth that the government aren't helping out, a much more believe Is shown on the part of most of the top government officials the other of these tappings from the main oil pipe line. This is been reported to be true in that even when they are caught nothing is done about it and as such the illegal vandalization continues.
Much more exposure is seen according to the video seen above that the perpetrator seen are graduates from reputable universities as interviewed. The strong reason behind this odd behavior being that there is no work and since they see an opportunity to make ends meat they dive into that owing to the fact that it's even there home town is the oil seen.
Precisely looking into this as the main source of income In Nigeria is drafted from oil bases though there has been a little bit of improvement in the diversification in other sectors which includes agriculture. Understanding this affair with Nigerian youths,since there is no much monitoring of the pipelines from the top to the bottom, these youths then engage in vandalization of pipeline,reducing the constant going of citizens to fuel or gas station to having these commodities supplied at their door post and at a lesser price, this in this form called bunkry.
Later on was there a break through by the arm forces as they have reinforced their forces to decisively fight this law offenders in their there are much recruitments seen in these areas for monitor. Also was it heard according to this news medium called pulse.ng there apprehension of 400 suspects in charge of 50 illegal refineries.
There are very many cases of illegal vandalization of oil pipeline lines in Nigeria in which those in charge of this odd act has their locally made refineries. Also is most found in areas blessed with the resource of oil in there land or places where these pipeline crosses. There disheartening stories of fire outbreak heard in these very many places where these refineries are situated. If the government should find a smart move to deal this with act and using the revenue generated from it to the betterment of the country then will is the country moving to an enviable height.
References
https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/pipeline-vandalism-nscdc-arrests-over-400-suspects/t7b019r