‘Rising crude theft depleting revenue, crippling environment’
The New Nigeria Foundation , a civil environmental group focusing on crude oil theft in Niger/Delta, has raised the alarm that the rising crude theft in the region is massively depleting the country’s revenue base and crippling the environment.
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