Oil Theft: Senate Advocates Stiffer Penalties
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has reiterated the commitment of the National Assembly to tackle the crude oil theft, saying the legislature is considering stiffer penalties for oil theft, including terrorism charges for major offenders. Senator Akpabio disclosed this while declaring open a two-day public hearing on the incessant and nefarious acts of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta at the Senate wing of the National […]