Courts convict 137 oil thieves as Navy uncovers illegal refinery in Rivers

Reported by Vanguard Nigeria · 3 hours ago · Henry Oduah

The Federal Government’s Special Prosecution Team of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Petroleum Theft said that since its inception, it has secured 137 convictions of oil thieves from different courts of competent jurisdiction. The post Courts convict 137 oil thieves as Navy uncovers illegal…

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