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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:10 AM

Published 11/04/2009 by Nigeria Guardian


Reps clear NNPC of irregularities in importation of petroleum products

THE House of Representatives has absolved the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of any wrongdoing in the importation of petroleum products into the country.

The clean bill of health followed a recent publication by a national daily (not The Guardian) alleging collection of kick-backs...

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