Billions of electricity dollars evaporated in Nigeria
Tuesday, 25 March 2008
LAGOS, March 24 (AFP): Ten billion dollars? Twelve billion? Sixteen billion? The astronomical sums of money bandied around bear no relation to the energy Nigeria produced under former president Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 to 2007.
A parliamentary panel of enquiry is going through the previous administration's energy policy with a fine tooth comb.
Last week two high-ranking federal public finance officials Hamman Tukur and Kabir Rabiu testified under oath to the panel.
A parliamentary panel of enquiry is going through the previous administration's energy policy with a fine tooth comb.
Last week two high-ranking federal public finance officials Hamman Tukur and Kabir Rabiu testified under oath to the panel.