KOKO Business · 13 Nov 2026
Delta State Police Charge Ten in Illegal Oil Trade

Delta State Police Command has charged ten men in Warri for their involvement in illegal petroleum product trading. The suspects were arraigned on a single count of criminal conspiracy and illegal dealing in petroleum products by the Benin Zonal Directorate of the EFCC.
The ten men have been convicted and sentenced to jail by Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State. The court handed down the sentences as part of the legal proceedings against the individuals involved in the illegal oil trade.
The illegal oil trade in Delta State has led to the prosecution of these ten men, who were found guilty of engaging in unlawful petroleum product dealing.