OIL POLITICS IN NIGERIA

Nigerian Oil Thieves
have official licenses
granted by Nigeria
to steal Nigeria’s crude oil
belonging to all Nigerians.

Nigerian Oil Bunkerers
have unofficial licenses
granted by Nigeria
to steal Nigeria’s crude oil
belonging to all Nigerians.

Nigerian Oil Thieves
have so much money
that they don’t
know what to do
with Nigeria’s money.

Nigerian Oil Bunkerers
have so much money
that they can bribe
every security agent tasked
with preventing oil theft.

Nigerian Oil Thieves and
Nigerian Oil Bunkerers are
celebrated as Philanthropists
and successful business people
instead of Common Thieves

Only in Nigeria
is Oil Thievery classified
as Official and Unofficial.
Official Thieves are celebrated
and Unofficial Thieves extorted

Injustice and Evil are
when the Commonwealth
of a country is misappropriated
and enjoyed by a cabal that excludes
the polluted Communities owning the Oil.