How we squandered $982.8bn

Speaking in the United States last Sunday, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo queried how Nigerian leaders since Ibrahim Babangida squandered $982.8bn they received in oil revenues.

He gave the following breakdown of the revenues as obtained from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries: Ibrahim Babangida/Sani Abacha, $199.8bn; Olusegun Obasanjo/Umaru Yar’Adua, $401.1bn; Goodluck Jonathan, $381.9bn. Read more