Ogona Anita
The Rivers State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that a fire incident occurred at the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) operated Trans Niger Delta Pipeline, located at the border of Kpor and Bodo communities.
During a routine night patrol, security operatives observed the incident and promptly alerted SPDC management. The latter initiated necessary safety protocols, including shutting down the affected pipeline. As a result of swift intervention, the situation is now under control, and there is no further threat to residents or the environment.
The Rivers State Police Command has commenced a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the fire. In connection with this, two individuals have been taken in for questioning as part of efforts to uncover any potential act of sabotage. The Command remains committed to ensuring that perpetrators of criminal activities are identified and brought to justice.
We urge residents to remain calm and vigilant, assuring them of our unwavering commitment to protecting lives and property. The Command will not relent in its efforts to rid the state of criminal elements and maintain peace and security for all.
For any useful information regarding this incident or any suspicious activities, members of the public are encouraged to contact the nearest police station, or call these lines.
Control Room
📞 08032003514
📞 08098880134
PPRO
📞 09014273818
CRU
📞 08120822987
📞 09035774814
SP GRACE IRINGE-KOKO
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
RIVERS STATE POLICE COMMAND
18/03/2025
