Written by John Ofikhenua - The Nation Okonjo-Iweala summons NNPC over unremitted $8.476b NLNG dividends NEITI unveils $1.7b exchange rate difference, N175.9b discrepancies The Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala yesterday summoned the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director (GMD), Andrew … [Read more...] about Okonjo-Iweala summons NNPC over unremitted $8.476b
Nigeria lost $10.9 bln to oil theft
Written by Reuters Nigeria lost $10.9 bln to oil theft in two years - audit Nigeria lost out on $10.9 billion in potential oil revenues due to oil theft between 2009-2011, the chairman of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said on Tuesday. "Over 136 million barrels estimated at $10.9 billion was lost to crude oil theft and sabotage," … [Read more...] about Nigeria lost $10.9 bln to oil theft
PhotoNews: Zik Prize Awards Ceremony
"The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Tambuwal, Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi and five others who all received this year’s Zik Prize in Leadership have called on citizens to renew hope in the Nigerian project. They stressed that building a new Nigeria of the citizens’ dream required that all stakeholders, regardless of their political leanings, … [Read more...] about PhotoNews: Zik Prize Awards Ceremony
NALC Speaks On Anambra Election 2013
Written by Nigerian-American Leadership Council Nigerian-American Leadership Council (NALC) - Press Release RESTORING ANAMBRA (ELECTIONS 2013): VETTING THE CANDIDATES Anambra State came into our radar because the state has a different governorship election schedule from the rest of Nigeria, due to past political mischief by governorship candidates; and the consequent … [Read more...] about NALC Speaks On Anambra Election 2013
Shamed Ex-IMF Chief To be Tried For Pimping in France
Written by Reuters "Dominique Strauss-Kahn, The former International Monetary Fund chief who was accused by hotel maid from Africa of trying to rape her in New York hotel is in another sex trouble. Strauss-Kahn will be tried on charges of pimping in the so-called 'Carlton affair' in France." Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn will be tried on charges of … [Read more...] about Shamed Ex-IMF Chief To be Tried For Pimping in France