Oil spill offenders face jail terms as Reps consider bill
The House of Representatives is reviewing a bill that proposes stricter penalties for oil spill violations. These penalties include the possibility of imprisonment for offenders. The legislation was passed by the Senate and sent to the House for concurrence. The process began less than 24 hours after the Senate's approval. Information regarding the bill was disclosed by a source in the Office of the Clerk of the National Assembly.
The House of Representatives has begun consideration of a bill seeking tougher penalties, including imprisonment, for oil spill violations, barely 24 hours after the Senate passed the legislation and transmitted it to the House for concurrence. A source in the Office of the Clerk of the National Assembly disclosed this exclusively to The PUNCH. “The Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-spill-offenders-face-jail-terms-as-reps-consider-bill/