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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed Malabu Oil and Gas Ltd’s suit over the disputed $1.3 billion oilfield ...
The federal government has expressed its readiness and openness to restoring the production of the Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245, also known as Malabu Oil Well, in order to boost Nigeria’s ...
Former Attorney General to the Federation and the Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke has petitioned the Italian Minister of Justice, to investigate an Italian prosecutor who has issued a ...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo approved the out-of-court settlement between the Federal Government and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited over the OPL 245 dispute in 2006, it was learnt yesterday.
and the controversial OPL 245 oil deal. According to reports by Italian news outlet, Ansa, the Brescia court handed down the sentence on Tuesday. The jail term Read More ...
Of particular interest to me is the extent of involvement of my client, Mr Mohammed Bello Adoke SAN, who served as the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice of Nigeria ...
De Pasquale argued in court that the OPL 245 Resolution Agreement of 2011, which was based on a Settlement Agreement reached between the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and Malabu Oil & Gas ...
ABUJA — Controversy over the disputed Oil Prospecting License, OPL, 245, took another dimension on yesterday, as son of late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Mohammed, approached the Federal ...
The applicants stated that contrary to the EFCC’s contention, the OPL 245 was voluntarily released to them by the Federal Government and not corruptly taken from it. According to Shell’s ...
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), on Wednesday, expressed delight at the verdict of the Commercial Court of England which ruled out any ...
It's over two decades since Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245 was first awarded by the Nigerian government. Yet, there seems to be no end in sight to the intrigues and legal fisticuffs that have ...
Italian prosecutors alleged that most of the $1.3 billion purchase price for the licence for the offshore oilfield known as OPL 245 was siphoned off to politicians and middlemen. Sign up here.