The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) recorded 3,571 pipeline breaks in 2013 due to the activities of vandals and oil theft in the country, Group Managing Director of the corporation, Dr Joseph Dawha, said on Thursday.Speaking on at the National Association of Energy Correspondents’ 2014 Conference in Lagos, Dawha who was represented by Francis Amego, the Executive Director, Commercial, Pipelines and Products Marketing Company Ltd (PPMC), a subsidiary of NNPC, said that the activity of vandals was first recorded in 1999 with 497 pipeline breaks. He added that it increased to 3,571 in 2013.
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