Ex-NNPC Executive Jailed Over $2.1 Million Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme in U.S.
A United States court has handed a seven-year, three-month prison sentence to a former executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Paulinus Okoronkwo, after he was convicted of accepting a $2.1 million bribe during his tenure with the state-owned oil company. Okoronkwo was found guilty of leveraging his…