The Trans Niger Pipeline resumed operations after a fire incident with no explosions. Integrity tests confirmed safety. The fire’s cause is under investigation, with two arrests made.
Operations have recommenced at the Trans Niger Pipeline located in the Bodo Community, Gokana Local Government Area, Rivers State, following a fire incident that occurred on Monday night. A spokesperson for Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings, the pipeline’s operator, confirmed that the pipeline underwent integrity testing, which it successfully passed without any explosions occurring during the event.
In conclusion, the Trans Niger Pipeline has resumed operations promptly after the recent fire incident, as safety measures were effectively implemented and integrity checks confirmed no further threats. The ongoing investigation aims to clarify the circumstances surrounding the unauthorized entry and fire, with arrests made for accountability.
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