By George Mgbeke
Hundreds of George Uboh Whistleblowers Network, stormed the main entrance to the National Assembly Tuesday for protest against Hon Mark Gbillah led Ad – Hoc Committee of the House of Representatives on alleged 48million barrels stolen crude oil later sold in China .
The protesters led by Ambassador Joseph Peter Umoh , carried banners and placards with inscriptions denouncing the setting up of the Ad – Hoc Committee by the House of Representatives when the crime according to them, is already being litigated against in the court of law .
Addressing journalists during the protest through a written statement , Ambassador Umoh said the Hon Mark Gbillah led Ad – Hoc Committee on illegal sale of 48million barrels of stolen crude oil , later sold in China at $2.4billion, was unnecessary since the crime is already being litigated against in the court of law.
He said as Whistleblowers , they blew open the stolen crude oil and illegal sales in China to Hon Mark Gbillah and Nigerians generally .
Mark – Gbillah he added, rather than carry them along in the planned investigation , decided to do it alone , raising suspicion on vested interests.
” The Whistleblowers who furnished Hon Mark Gbillah the information germane to the 48million barrels of crude oil stolen did not file any petition to the National Assembly for any investigation or hearing , neither were they called as witnesses to testify during hearing .
” Because Gbillah did not follow this sacrosanct due...
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