Nigeria: U.S. Court Sentences Ex-NNPC Official to 87 Months Over $2.1m Oil Bribery Scandal

Nigeria: U.S. Court Sentences Ex-NNPC Official to 87 Months Over $2.1m Oil Bribery Scandal

Mr Okoronkwo, a dual citizen of the United States and Nigeria, previously served as General Manager of the Upstream Division of the NNPC

US court sentences ex-NNPC official to 87 months over $2.1m oil bribery scandal

Mr Okoronkwo, a dual citizen of the United States and Nigeria, previously served as General Manager of the Upstream Division of the NNPC

StatePress NG: US court jails ex-NNPC GM for 87 months over $2.1m bribe

Ex-NNPC GM, Okorokwo, bags 87 months in prison over $2.1m bribery scandal

Two years ago, Business Hallmark reported how Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former general manager at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (now NNPC Limited), got entangled in trouble for allegedly receiving a $2.1 million bribe linked to oil drilling rights in Nigeria. Sequel to this development, a United States district court has sentenced him to 87 months […]

US court jails former NNPC official over $2.1m oil bribery scandal - Newsy People

A United States district court has sentenced Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former general manager at Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (now NNPC Limited), to 87 months in prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe linked to oil drilling rights in Nigeria. Okoronkwo, 58, a dual citizen of Nigeria and the United States of America, was convicted over a payment made by Addax Petroleum, a subsidiary of China’s state-owned energy giant, Sinopec…

Ex-NNPC Manager Jailed 87 Months Over Sinopec Oil Bribe

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ex-nnpc-manager-jailed-87-months-over-sinopec-oil-bribe/A United States federal court has sentenced a former senior manager at Nigeria’s state oil company to more than seven years in prison for accepting a $2.1 million bribe from a Chinese-owned oil company in exchange for favourable drilling rights in Nigeria, in a case that illustrates how US courts…