Nigeria Comes Tops In Global Crude Theft

According to the website, with as much as 400,000 barrels of crude oil stolen daily, Nigeria is ranked worse than Mexico, Iraq, Russia and Indonesia on the top five countries most plagued by oil theft. The report put Nigeria�s losses to crude theft at $1.7 billion, about N272 billion per month, representing 7.7 percent of Nigeria�s Gross Domestic Product, GDP.