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House Of Reps Speaker, Gbajabiamila Calls For Prosecution Of Oil Thieves

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for the arrest and prosecution of crude oil thieves.

Speaking after the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) presented the 2023 budget on Friday, the speaker said that the prosecution of crude oil thieves has become important in light of the revenue challenges of the country.

He said, “The actions (of crude oil thieves) constitute treason to our country. They and their sponsors must be held accountable to the full extent of the law.

“We are urging an overhaul of the system to curb oil theft. The arrangements in place are no longer adequate. It is important to act and act quickly.”

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