Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan disputes Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II's claim of $49.8 billion lost during his tenure.

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted claims by Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II in his book that $49.8 billion was lost during his administration. Speaking at the book launch, Jonathan asserted that such a loss would have hindered salary payments and clarified that Sanusi was suspended for reasons unrelated to the alleged funds. He noted an audit revealed only $1.48 billion unaccounted for, which the NNPC was instructed to pay back to the federal account.

September 26, 2024
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