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Senate moves to investigate crude oil theft, constitute Committee
In a bid to investigate crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region, Senate President, Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Thursday constituted a 13-man adhoc Committee.
The panel was empowered to investigate the disturbing crude oil theft in Nigeria and its impact on petroleum production and oil revenues.
Announcing the Committee during the plenary, Lawan named Senator Bassey Albert Akpan as Chairman.
Other members on the panel include Senators Yusuf A. Yusuf, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, Kabiru Gaya, Mohammed Adamu Aliero, George Thompson Sekibo and Gabriel Suswam.
Others are Senators Kashim Shettima, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, Ali Ndume, Stella Oduah, Sani Musa and Ibrahim Gobir.
The Committee was given month to revert their report for immediate action.