Wednesday, September 30, 2020

EFCC grills 11 suspected oil thieves in Rivers


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , Port Harcourt Zonal Office on Tuesday said it has commenced interrogation and investigation of 11 suspected oil bunkerers arrested in Rivers State by the Nigerian Navy .
The suspects , it was gathered were arrested and handed over to the EFCC on Monday, September 28 , 2020 , by the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in the Bonny area of the state following their suspected involvement in illegal oil bunkering.
It was gathered that the suspects were nabbed on September 22 , 2020 , alongside 320 drums of petroleum product suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil ( Diesel ) .
According to a statement signed the EFCC Head of Media and Publicity in the state , Wilson Uwujaren , the 11 suspects were identified as Indongesit Mfon ; Asuquo James ; Samuel Bassey ; Blessed Bassey; Victor Attah; Edet Okon ; Nse Okon ; Innocent Effiong ; Njok Okon , Uduak Asuquo and Effiong Asuquo .

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APC Reacts After Governor Dave Umahi, Deputy Were sacked By Court

The Ebonyi State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress has finally reacted to the removal of Dave Umahi as Ebonyi State governor.