Ex-NNPC topshot, Paulinus Okoronkwo, forfeits property to US govt over $2.1m bribe
Paulinus Okoronkwo, a former topshot of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has forfeiture one of his properties in California after being jailed for accepting a $2.1 million bribe from Addax Petroleum. Okoronkwo, a Nigerian-American who later practised law in Los Angeles, was in September found guilty of transactional money laundering, tax evasion, and obstruction […] The post Ex-NNPC topshot, Paulinus Okoronkwo, forfeits property to US govt over $2.1m bribe appeared first on Nai
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Paulinus Okoronkwo, a former topshot of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has forfeiture one of his properties in California after being jailed for accepting a $2.1 million bribe from Addax Petroleum. Okoronkwo, a Nigerian-American who later practised law in Los Angeles, was in September found guilty of transactional money laundering, tax evasion, and obstruction […]
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- November 1, 2026
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- Sunnex Egbu
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