EFCC has begun investigating a suspected illegal petroleum products dealer in Uyo.

Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday.

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He said the suspect was arrested on Feb. 27 on Itu-Calabar Road in Uyo and handed over to the EFCC on Tuesday by the 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army.

Uwujaren said the suspect was arrested in a truck with Registration Number DRK 700 XA, loaded with about 5,000 liters of illegally refined diesel and kerosene.

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The EFCC spokesman said the products were concealed in reinforced plastic bags.

He said the suspect would be arraigned upon completion of the investigation.