The Togo Triangle is an offshore market for stolen oil off the coast of Nigeria and Togo near the Niger Delta. The Triangle has been compared to an "open-air drug market" for trade in illegal crude oil, noted for the presence of pirates.[1][2]

References

  1. Smith, Robert; Simon, Julia (30 October 2014). "How To Steal A Million Barrels Of Oil". Planet Money. NPR. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  2. Mayah, Emmanuel (2 June 2014). "Where stolen Nigerian crude oil is sold". Probe. Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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