Dirty and dangerous: Illegal refineries in Nigeria

DW (English)
DW (English)
  • 2 years ago
It is estimated that about a tenth of the oil pumped in Nigeria is stolen and ends up in illegal refineries. The government is cracking down on them, but when DW's Flourish Chukwurah visited the Niger Delta, she found that the problem is far from over.

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