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Obasanjo Drops Bombshell: No Minister Under Me Had the Power to Approve Over N25 Million Without My Consent
Government & Politics

Obasanjo Drops Bombshell: No Minister Under Me Had the Power to Approve Over N25 Million Without My Consent

In an exclusive interview with TheCable, former President Olusegun Obasanjo refutes allegations surrounding a $6 billion contract awarded to Sunrise Power and Transmission Ltd for the Mambilla Hydropower Project in 2003. Obasanjo firmly stated that during his presidency from 1999 to 2007, no minister had the authority to approve amounts […]