{
  "id": 9359305,
  "title": "NSCDC arrests three over alleged NNPC pipeline vandalism in Abuja",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/nscdc-arrests-three-over-alleged-nnpc-pipeline-vandalism-in-abuja",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T15:18:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/23/nscdc-arrests-three-over-alleged-nnpc-pipeline-vandalism-in-abuja/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged vandalism of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) pipelines in Dafa village, Kwali Area Council of Abuja. The arrests were made following credible intelligence and active community collaboration, as part of the NSCDC's crackdown on oil thieves and pipeline vandals. The suspects, Maitama Inuwa, Yahuza Danlami, and Yasir Abdulrahman, were paraded by NSCDC Commandant Dr Olusola Odumosu, who disclosed that investigations have revealed four other suspects still at large. The NSCDC recovered a commercial truck loaded with vandalised NNPC pipes and 17 pieces of vandalised petroleum pipes.",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "NSCDC arrests truck driver, two others for vandalising NNPC pipeline in Abuja",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/nscdc-arrests-truck-driver-two-others-for-vandalising-nnpc-pipeline",
        "published": "2026-09-23T14:32:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}