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The air component of Nigeria’s military special taskforce, “Operation Delta Safe’’ bombarded several illegal oil refining sites and other bases of economic saboteurs in Rivers on Friday and Saturday. Director, Public Relations and Information at the Nigerian Air Force, AVM Edward Gabkwet, stated on Sunday in Abuja that the air strikes diminished the capabilities of oil thieves significantly. He assured that the strikes ensured that economic saboteurs would no longer be able to burst pipelines to steal crude oil. Gabkwet stated that an illegal refining site was destroyed at Idama community and …