The $26 billion
deal saga rocking the NNPC and the Ministry of Petroleum Resources is far from
being over. The NNPC has responded to the leaked letter of the minister of state
for petroleum resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, describing most of his allegations as
false.
In a statement signed by Ndu
Ughamadu, group general manager, group public affairs division, the NNPC said
Kachikwu’s allegations are “baseless”, maintaining that due process was
followed.
deal saga rocking the NNPC and the Ministry of Petroleum Resources is far from
being over. The NNPC has responded to the leaked letter of the minister of state
for petroleum resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, describing most of his allegations as
false.
In a statement signed by Ndu
Ughamadu, group general manager, group public affairs division, the NNPC said
Kachikwu’s allegations are “baseless”, maintaining that due process was
followed.
The GMD of NNPC, Dr. Baru, had said President Buhari is the Minister of
Petroleum and he reports to him, not to Dr. Kachikwu, who’s minister of state in
the same ministry.
Petroleum and he reports to him, not to Dr. Kachikwu, who’s minister of state in
the same ministry.
