Lagos Landlady Arrested After Her Well was Found Connected to NNPC Pipeline

A house owner in Lagos, Mrs Floyinka Ayinda has been arrested and detained by security authorities over charges of pipe vandalism in Isheri Olofin, Lagos.
It was discovered that the 59-year-old has a pipe water well connected to an NNPC pipeline in her house, PM News says.

Reports say she has been siphoning petrol illegally at her residence located at KML 1, LASU Road, Iyana Odo bus stop in Isheri Olofin, for the past three years.

Ayinde allegedly admitted after her arrest that for the past three years, vandals has been operating in her house and she reported to the NNPC officials but they did not do anything about it.

She however denied her involvement in the act and claimed that her only mistake was by not informing the police because she relied on NNPC who asked her not to bother. She further revealed that the NNPC officials use to come with a team and she did not ask to know whether they were really officers or not.