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Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on May 17, 2016, convicted and sentenced the duo of Wisdom Afangideh and Godwin John to 10 years imprisonment on each of the two count charge preferred against them by the EFCC. Wisdom and Godwin were arrested on June 8, 2012 by officials of the Department of State Service in Oku Iboku village in Ikat Adakpan Local Government of Akwa Ibom State with one DAF truck (registration number XQ 926 APP Lagos) with 33,000 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO). The convicts were however given an option of Three Million Naira (N3, 000 000.00) fine each. Also the truck and the product are to be forfeited to the Federal Government.
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